Status:

COMPLETED

Effectiveness of TheraNeem Lip Therapy for Herpes Simplex Labialis

Lead Sponsor:

Southern California University of Health Sciences

Conditions:

Herpes Simplex

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

This study intends to test the efficacy of the TheraNeem Lip Therapy balm for Herpes Simplex. The study will include a total of 5 people.

Detailed Description

Qualified candidates will be officially enrolled into the study within 24 hours of their subsequent outbreak of Herpes Simplex Labialis. They will be given all of the Neem Therapy products to use, and...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Participant has signs and symptoms of HSV-1 infection of less than 24 hours duration to the Southern California University of Health Sciences investigators
  • Participants ages 18-70 years
  • Confirmation of oral-circumoral herpes lesion will be made by a clinician in the presence of oral-circumoral lesion assumed to be HSV-1 for purposes of study
  • Subjects expressed willingness to comply with protocol
  • Subject will be willing to have the presenting lesion photographed twice
  • Subject sign a written informed consent, HIPPA disclosure, Experimental bill of rights

Exclusion

  • History of past or present immunosuppressive condition, or currently taking immunosuppressive medication
  • History of adverse effects or allergies to any Neem based product or containing any of the other ingredients TheraNeem Lip Therapy: Organic Coconut Oil, Organic Beeswax, Organic Jojoba Oil, Shea Butter, Sesame Oil, Organic Neem Oil, , Essential Oil of Peppermint, Vitamin E (Tocopherol)
  • Signs of disseminated HSV illness
  • History of use of oral or topical antiviral agents within 10 days of screening and/or at start of study visit
  • Pregnancy or lactation
  • Psychiatric disorder
  • Inability to understand or follow the instructions

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

5 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00985335

Start Date

August 1 2009

End Date

March 1 2011

Last Update

November 18 2011

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Southern California University of Health Science

Whittier, California, United States, 90604