Evaluation of The Ointment Effect Based on the Copaifera L. for The Treatment of Recurrent Mouth Ulcerations
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) - Year 2017, Vol 16, Issue 2
Abstract
The present study had the objective to evaluate the efficiency of an ointment based on Copaifera L (copaiba) for the treatment of recurrent mouth ulcerations. After selected, the volunteers were divided randomly in two groups, one used the ointment based on copaiba oil and the other acetonide triamcinolone ointment, after 3 months the groups were inverted, that way, each one would be the their own control. The results showed that the utilization of the copaiba oil was effective on the reduction of pain and on the healing time.
Authors and Affiliations
Kaohana Thaís Da Silva, Layra Lhays Biff, Fabiana Marques Souza, Zilda Cristiani Gazim, Eliana Cristina Fosquiera, Daniela De Cássia Faglioni Boleta-Ceranto
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