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CTRI Number  CTRI/2024/07/071303 [Registered on: 25/07/2024] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 23/07/2024
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Nutraceutical 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Placebo Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   Effect of Gurunanda Natural Oil Pulling Oral Rinse in improving oral hygiene 
Scientific Title of Study   A randomized, multi-centric, single blinded three arm parallel group comparative clinical trial with CPC 0.07 percentage Anti-gingivitis/Antiplaque Oral Rinse and placebo to assess the efficacy and safety of GuruNanda Natural Oil Pulling Oral Rinse in maintaining and improving oral hygiene and periodontal health 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
GNOILRINSE/11/24 Version: 1.0 dated 30.04.2024  Protocol Number 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Lekha A MDS 
Designation  Senior Lecturer 
Affiliation  Sri Ramachandra Dental college 
Address  Dept. of Periodontology, Sri Ramachandra Dental college No.1, Ramachandra Nagar, Sri Ramachandra Nagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Chennai
TAMIL NADU
600116
India 
Phone  9884076445  
Fax    
Email  drlekha@sriramachandra.edu.in  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Sakthi Balan MBBS MD 
Designation  Consultant Diabetologist and CI 
Affiliation  Ki3 Private Limited 
Address  Thirumalai Medical Centre,Room No 1, Thirumalai medical centre, No 408 Cuddalaore Road, Nainarmandapam Puducherry


PONDICHERRY
605004
India 
Phone  9443627722  
Fax    
Email  saheerose@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Gayathri Sivakumar  
Designation  Director 
Affiliation  KI3 PRIVATE LIMITED 
Address  Room No 1, Regus Office Centre Services (Chennai) Pvt Ltd. Olympia Technology Park, Level - 2, Altius Block, No -1, SIDCO Industrial Estate, Chennai

Chennai
TAMIL NADU
600032
India 
Phone  09003109416  
Fax    
Email  drgayathri@ki3services.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Gurunanda LLC, 6645 Caballero Blvd.Buena Park, CA 90620 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Gurunanda LLC 
Address  6645 Caballero Blvd.Buena Park, CA 90620 
Type of Sponsor  Pharmaceutical industry-Global 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 4  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Sathyanarayanan BDS MDS   Aarupadai Veedu Medical College & Hospital Puducherry  HOD Room , Department of Dental Pondy Cuddalore Main road, Kirumam pakkam Bahour Commune Panchayat Puducherry - 607402.
Pondicherry
PONDICHERRY 
0413-2611245

Sathyanarayanan.ramanujam@avmc.edu.in 
Dr B Ramkumar  Ram’s Dental Hospital  Room No 1, No 246, First Floor, Cuddalore Main Road, Mudaliarpet, Puducherry- 605004
Pondicherry
PONDICHERRY 
9003532262

ramunreached@gmail.com 
Dr Jayalakshmi Somasundaram MDS PhD  Saveetha Dental College  Room No 1, White Lab - Material Research Centre 162, Poonamallee High Road, Chennai, Pincode 600077, Tamilnadu,
Chennai
TAMIL NADU 
9600586858

whitelab.sdc@saveetha.com 
Dr Lekha A  Sri Ramachandra Dental college & hospital  Dept. of Periodontology, No.1, Ramachandra Nagar, Sri Ramachandra Nagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600116
Chennai
TAMIL NADU 
9884076445

drlekha@sriramachandra.edu.in 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 4  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
ETHIQUE DE LA NATURE ASSOCIATION  Approved 
Institutional Human Ethics Committee   Approved 
Institutional Human Ethics Committee   Approved 
Institutional Human Ethics Committee SRIHER  Submittted/Under Review 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: K036||Deposits [accretions] on teeth,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  CPC 0.07% Anti-gingivitis/Antiplaque Oral Rinse  Active Ingredient: Cetylpyridinium Chloride 0.07% Inactive Ingredients: Water, Glycerin, Flavor, Poloxamer 407, sodium saccharin, Methylparaben, Sucralose, propylparaben, blue. To be used as oral rinse for 2 minutes twice daily in the morning and night for 8 weeks.  
Intervention  GuruNanda Natural Oil Pulling Oral Rinse (Coconut+ Mint)  Caprylic/Capric/Lauric Triglycerides, Peppermint Oil, Spearmint Oil, Clove Oil, Tea Tree Oil, Cardamom oil, Oregano oil, Fennel Oil, Vitamin E, Vitamin D3, Stevia, Vitamin K2. Shake well. Place 10 ml of GuruNanda Natural Oil Pulling Oral Rinse in mouth. Gently swish between teeth for at least 2 minutes. Spit out and rinse mouth thoroughly with water. DO NOT SWALLOW. Always brush your teeth after using oil pulling. To be used twice daily for 8 weeks  
Comparator Agent  Placebo Oral Rinse (Purified water, Glycerin, PEG-40 Hydrogenate Castor Oil, Sodium Benzoate, Xylitol, Flavor, Sucralose, Citric Acid)   Place 10 ml of Placebo Oral Rinse in mouth. Gently swish between teeth for at least 2 minutes. Spit out and rinse mouth thoroughly with water. DO NOT SWALLOW. Always brush your teeth after using oil pulling. To be used twice daily for 8 weeks 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  60.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1 . Systemically healthy adult subjects in the age group of 18-60 years who require oral hygiene support for maintaining or improving periodontal health and who agree to comply with the study procedures.

2. Subjects having gingival probing depth of less than 3mm.
3.Subjects having gingival index scores of equal to 2 and in more than 10 percent of the sites
4.Subjects with no history of hypersensitivity reactions.
5.Able to communicate adequately with the investigator
and to comply with the requirements for the entire
study.
6. Subjects should not have history of periodontal therapy one
7.Subjects having plaque index scores of equal to 2 and in more than 10percent of the sites 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1.Subjects with mal-aligned teeth, wearing orthodontic appliances and removable partial dentures;
2. Subjects with chronic or aggressive periodontitis;
3. Subjects with history of oral antibiotic prophylaxis within the past
1 month;
4.Tobacco consumers and smokers,
5.Subjects who are on any antibiotic therapy for the past 1 month and subjects with any other medical history that could compromise the conduct of the study
6.Subjects who are pregnant or lactating.
7.Subjects with previous history of any allergic reactions to the test products
8. Subjects participating in concomitant interventional clinical study during the previous 30 days. 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   Pre-numbered or coded identical Containers 
Blinding/Masking   Participant Blinded 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
1. Plaque Index (PI) and Modified Gingival Index (MGI) from
baseline to end of study

2. To assess percentage mean reduction CFUs in cariogenic oral microflora (S.mutans) from baseline to end of study.
3. To assess percentage mean reduction CFUs in below species of gram positive from baseline to end of study. (Streptococcus mutans, Streptococcus sobrinus, Streptococcus anginosus, Lactobacillus spp)
4.To assess percentage mean reduction CFUs in fungus from baseline to end of study.
5.Effect of test product in reducing the Cavities
6.Effect of test product in reducing Halitosis
7.Effect of test product in reducing bleeding gums
8.To assess percentage mean reduction CFUs in below gram negative from baseline to end of study. (Porphyromonas gingivalis, Fusobacterium nucleatum,Prevotella intermedia)
 
Baseline , Week 4 and Week 8
 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
1.To assess improvement in Clinical Oral Dryness Score (CODS)
from baseline to end of study.
2. To assess improvement in Organoleptic Scoring Scale (OSS) from
baseline to end of study.
3.To assess improvement in VITA Shade Scale from baseline to end
of study.
4.To assess the safety of test product throughout the study period by
monitoring for any adverse events during the study period of 8
weeks. 
Baseline, week 4 and week 8 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="60"
Sample Size from India="60" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "60"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="60" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 3 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   07/08/2024 
Date of Study Completion (India) 27/02/2025 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="0"
Months="10"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Completed 
Publication Details   N/A 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - NO
Brief Summary   60 adults requiring oral hygiene support for maintaining or to improve periodontal health will be enrolled in the study. All the study subjects will receive a set of toothbrush and toothpastes from same manufacturer to overcome the confounding bias. 
The study subjects will be asked to self-administer the test product 10 ml into their mouth for 2 minutes and will be asked to spit out the content and rinse with normal water once daily in the morning for test & placebo , 10 ml daily in the morning followed by brushing for 8 weeks

Group 1- Gurunanda Natural Oil Pulling oral RInse
Group 2- CPC 0.07% anti gingivitis/ Antiplaque oral rinse
Group 3- Placebo

Primary Outcome 1) To assess the effect of test Product on OHI, PI and MGI from baseline and end of the study 2) To assess % mean reduction in cariogenic oral microflora from baseline to end of the study 3) To assess % mean reduction CFU in gram positive bacteria 4) TO assess % mean reduction CFU in gram negative bacteria 5) To assess % mean reduction CFU in fungus 6) Effect of test in reducing Cavities 7) Effect of test Product in reducing Halitosis 8) Effect of test product in reducing bleeding gums
 
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