Clinical evaluation of cissus quadrangularis and moringa oleifera and osteoseal as osteogenic agents in mandibular fracture
Authors
Vibha Singh
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, CSM Medical University, Lucknow, India
Narendra Singh
International Institute of Herbal Medicine, Gomti Nagar, Lucknow, India
U Pal
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, CSM Medical University, Lucknow, India
Satish Dhasmana
Department of Anaesthesiology, CSM Medical University, Lucknow, India
Shadab Mohammad
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, CSM Medical University, Lucknow, India
Nimisha Singh
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, CSM Medical University, Lucknow, India
Keywords:
Osteogenic, prana, Asthisanghara
Abstract
Ayurveda the ancient science of medicine describes various herb preparations that achieve the hastening of bone healing. Harjor showed clinical efficacy in the treatment of fractures.
Objectives:
The comparative evaluation of herbal agents as osteogenic agents in mandibular fractures.
Study design:
The patients were divided into four groups. Group 1: Osteoseal; Group 3: Harjor (Cissus quadrangularis); Group 2: Moringa (Moringa Oleifera); Group 4: Placebo.
Result and Conclusion:
Pain, Swelling, Tenderness, Mobility reduction is maximum in Osteoseal group and minimum in Placebo. There was an increase in the serum calcium and phosphorus level at different follow-ups in each groups but there was a decrease in the placebo group. Ca, Ca+, Phosphrous increase was maximum in the group 1.
Keywords: Osteogenic, prana, Asthisanghara
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