 Clinical
and experimental studies on the efficacy of 777 Oil
a herbal preparation - CCRAS |
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| The
efficacy of 777 Oil was confirmed on 300 cases taken up
for trials in the out patient department of Central Research
Institute, Siddha at Chennai, India between 1980 and 1986.
The results were published in the Monograph by Central
Council for Research in Ayurveda and Siddha (CCRAS), Ministry
of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, New
Delhi in 1987. |
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| The
results together with the follow-up study indicated 777
Oil proved to be an ideal drug that provided marked relief
from clinical symptoms, broke the cycle of recurrence,
minimizes extent of complications and prevents complications
completely. Long-term application did not invite or foresee
any hazards, unlike steroidal formulations. |
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Papers
presented in Domestic and International conferences
by Dr. J.R.Krishnamoorthy
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| Dr.
J.R. Krishnamoorthy and his associates have presented
a number of research and clinical study papers in Domestic
and International forums. |
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| "
Genesis of 777 Oil", presented at the Workshop
on Psoriasis, organized by CCRAS, 1987 |
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"
Herbal treatment for Psoriasis" - A report
on Clinical Research with special focus on Histopathological
aspect - International Conference on Traditional Medicine
Chennai 1986 |
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"777
Oil, The Siddha herbal treatment for Psoriasis"
- First World Congress on Oriental Medicines and Yoga,
Bangkok 1988 |
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| Clinical
trials done by Kilpauk Medical College Hospital , Chennai,
India |
30
patients were put to treatment with 777 Oil for a period
of 12 weeks. In a majority of the cases, the clinical
symptoms started receding within the period of study.
777 Oil was found to a great extent, an ideal drug for
the treatment of Psoriasis. It was found to be clinically
effective, Non-toxic, cosmetically acceptable and economic.
The findings results of the above study done by Prof.
Dr. J.M. Boopalraj, Dr. Frederick Manuel et al. were
presented at the 23rd National Conference of IADV&L
(Indian Association of Dermatologists, Venerologists
and Leprologists) in 1995 at Chennai and later published
in the March 1997 issue of "The Antiseptic"
Medical Journal. |
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| Paper
presented at the 19th World Congress of Dermatology ,
Sydney , Australia |
A
paper titled " Treatment of psoriasis with Wrightia
tinctoria leaf extract" was presented by Dr. Frederick
Manuel at the above conference in June 1997. The paper
highlighted that the extracts of the leaves of the plant
are effective and inexpensive for the treatment of psoriasis
and that most patients had long remissions on follow-up.
The paper was presented on the basis on the basis of
the trials done at the Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai. |
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| Clinical
trials at the Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi, India |
Dr.
H.K. Kar and Dr. Mrs.Vandana Jain
an ICMR Member studied about 25 patients of either sex
at the Hospital comparing the topical application of
Calcipotriol and 777 Oil in the treatment of Psoriasis.
Results were presented at the 25th National Conference
of IADV&L at Guwahati, India in 1997. The study
indicated that 777 Oil is a more acceptable and cost
effective alternative for the treatment of Psoriasis.
777 Oil showed a higher percentage reduction of the
mean PASI than Calcipotriol in the 12-week period. |
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| Study
done at King George Hospital , Vizagapattinam , Andhra
Pradesh , India |
Dr.
P. Lakshmi, Professor and Head of Department of Dermatology
together with her colleagues undertook a study on 30
patients showed that after the 12 week trial study 8
patients showed 100% improvement, 4 patients showed
75% improvement and 18 patients showed 50% improvement.
Further studies of long term in nature are underway.
The study concludes that Wrightia tinctoria does have
a place in the treatment of psoriasis in maintaining
remission and that it is safe, effective and inexpensive
compared to other treatment modalities used in psoriasis
patients. |
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| Use
experience reports of practising Dermatologists. |
777
Oil and Psorolin Ointment have been drugs of choice
for many practising Dermatologists in India and under
their care, more and more patients are benefiting. Their
observations have been encouraging. There are many more
Dermatologists, General Physicians and practitioners
of alternative medicines who share the observation.
A few are presented below: |
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"An
ideal drug for the treatment of Psoriasis should have
all the following characteristics- Effectiveness, Relative
non-toxicity, Cosmetic applicability, and Cheapness
(economical) . In my experience I have found that 777
Oil satisfies all these parameters to a great extent" |
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"
The more chronic the lesion the more striking is the
improvement with the application of 777 Oil" |
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"
777 Oil can be considered as one of the drugs of choice
for the treatment, control and overall management of
Psoriasis" |
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"
I have personally prescribed 777 Oil to some of my eligible
patients and I found the results encouraging. Most of
my patients got good remission" |
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"
I would like to thank Dr. JR Krishnamoorthy for introducing
777 Oil on scientific lines in the treatment of Psoriasis
and conclude that 777 Oil is really a breakthrough in
the management of all types of Psoriasis" |
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"For
the last few years I have been trying 777 Oil for my
patients and I find the results are very effective in
regard to several signs and symptoms affecting patients.
Most of my patients had no remissions for a long period.
None of my patients complained of any side effects"
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| "
777 Oil is an ideal drug for psoriasis and has no side
effects" |
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"
I have been prescribing 777 Oil and Psorolin Ointment
to my Psoriasis patients and some cases of Seborrhic
dermatitis with satisfactory results. Psorolin Ointment
gives good results for Pityriasis Versicolor." |
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| Effect
of 777 Oil on co-stimulatory molecules in Psoriatic condition |
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