Efficacy of Sphaeranthus indicus and cream of Lawsonia inermis in cervical erosion with cervicitis

European Journal of Integrative Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Hashmi, Shabana ^a   Begum, Wajeeha ^a   Sultana, Arshiya ^a  

^a National Institute of Unani Medicine   (India)

Author keywords

Cervical erosion with cervicitis; Lawsonia inermis linn; Plumbi oxidum; Randomized placebo controlled trial; Sexually transmitted disease; Sphareanthus indicus linn

Indexed keywords

HENNA; HERBACEOUS AGENT; PLACEBO; SAFOOF MUNDI; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREAM; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DYSPAREUNIA; FEMALE; FLOWER; HEALING; HUMAN; LAWSONIA INERMIS; LOW BACK PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARRIAGE; MEDICINAL PLANT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SPHAERANTHUS INDICUS; TREATMENT DURATION; UROGENITAL TRACT DISEASE; UTERINE CERVICITIS; UTERINE CERVIX EROSION; VAGINA DISCHARGE; VULVA PRURITUS;

EID: 80054868092     PISSN: 18763820     EISSN: 18763839     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eujim.2011.08.002     Document Type: Article

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