TREATMENT AND PREVENTION OF POST-CHEMOTHERAPY THROAT DRYING IN ONCOLOGY PATIENTS WITH NATURAL DRUG – ISLA MINT

TINATIN GOGNADZE; SHORENA TSIKLAURI; GHANATE RAHUL KUMAR; RAGINI; NIKHIL KUMAR

doi:10.52340/jecmj.2021.388

TREATMENT AND PREVENTION OF POST-CHEMOTHERAPY THROAT DRYING IN ONCOLOGY PATIENTS WITH NATURAL DRUG – ISLA MINT

Authors

TINATIN GOGNADZE
SHORENA TSIKLAURI
GHANATE RAHUL KUMAR
RAGINI
NIKHIL KUMAR

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.52340/jecmj.2021.388

Keywords:

Isla Mint, xerostomia, chemotherapy

Abstract

Isla Mint is a natural drug, which has been used to treat the inflammation and dryness of oral mucosa, is extracted from the plant Iceland moss (Scientific name: Cetraria islandica). It contains substances that are characterized by its protective mucous membrane effects and its anti-irritant effect. The dose and therapeutic effectiveness have been analyzed in this clinical study.

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