Experiment 1324161

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PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeEXTERNAL
OrganismCamellia sinensis (THEACEAE)
CitationESHGHPOUR,M: MORTAZAVI,H: REZAEI,NM: NEJAT,AH:. (2013). EFFECTIVENESS OF GREEN TEA MOUTHWASH IN POSTOPERATIVE PAIN CONTROL FOLLOWING SURGICAL REMOVAL OF IMPACTED THIRD MOLARS: DOUBLE BLIND RANDOMIZED CLINICAL TRIAL. 21(59)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseDOUBLE BLIND DESIGN, 44 PATIENTS IN NEED OF BILATERAL REMOVAL OF IMPACTED THIRD MOLARS UNDERWENT RANDOMIZED SURGICAL EXTRACTION; PATIENTS RINSED WITH A GREEN TEA MOUTHWASH FROM THE FIRST TO SEVENTH POSTOPERATIVE DAY. BOTH PATIENTS AND SURGEON WERE BLINDED TO THE TYPE OF MOUTHWASH. PRIMARY OUTCOME VARIABLE WAS POSTOPERATIVE PAIN MEASURED BY VISUAL ANALOGUE SCALE (VAS) DURING FIRST WEEK AFTER SURGERY. IN ADDITION, NUMBER OF ANALGESICS PATIENTS USED AFTER SURGERY WAS RECORDED. MEAN VALUE OF VAS FOLLOWING RINSING WITH GREEN TEA WAS STATISTICALLY LOWER THAN PLACEBO. IN ADDITION, WHILE RINSING WITH GREEN TEA, PATIENTS TOOK SIGNIFICANTLY LOWER NUMBER OF ANALGESICS.
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Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Dose expressionDOSE VARIABLE
ExtractH2O EXT