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EFEKTIVITAS DAN PENILAIAN ORGANOLEPTIK GEL KURKUMIN 1% TERHADAP ERITEMA ULSER TUNGGAL MUKOSA MULUT
Background: Oral ulcers are divided into two, namely multiple ulcers and solitary ulcers.Single or solitary ulcers are divided into three based on disease severity criteria, including acute, chronic and recurrent. There are various treatments for treating ulcers, one of which is turmeric. Curcumin gel with 1% concentration is reported to have the ability to heal ulcer lesions. This curcumin gel can also be assessed for its organoleptic properties, evaluation of the gel using the five senses such as smell, appearance, taste, touch and others. Objective: to know how effective the curcumin gel is on erythema single oral ulcer and also the organoleptic test result properties on curcumin gel. Methods: This research involved 32 Sriwijaya University students that are experiencing single ulcer and were divided into two groups. The treatment group was given curcumin extract, and the control group was given placebo gel. Subjects from each group were instructed to use the gel 3 times a day for one week. Subjects took pictures of the lesions every day for 7 days and filled out an organoleptic test form on the seventh day. Results: The mean value of erythema in the curcumin gel group was smaller than the placebo gel group and the curcumin gel had a fairly good organoleptic effect. Conclusion: The use of curcumin gel can reduce erythema in single ulcer.
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