Report of the results of a double-blind, randomized, single-dose trial of a topical 2% escin gel versus placebo in the acute treatment of experimentally-induced hematoma in volunteers

C Calabrese; P Preston

doi:10.1055/s-2006-959716

Report of the results of a double-blind, randomized, single-dose trial of a topical 2% escin gel versus placebo in the acute treatment of experimentally-induced hematoma in volunteers

Planta Med. 1993 Oct;59(5):394-7. doi: 10.1055/s-2006-959716.

Authors

C Calabrese¹, P Preston

Affiliation

¹ Bastyr College, Seattle, Washington 98105.

PMID: 8255928
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-959716

Abstract

The efficiency of topically applied 2% escin gel in reducing tenderness to pressure on experimentally induced hematoma is demonstrated. A double-blind, randomized signal dose trial versus placebo in healthy volunteers was used.

Publication types

Clinical Trial
Randomized Controlled Trial

MeSH terms

Administration, Topical
Adult
Double-Blind Method
Escin / therapeutic use*
Female
Hematoma / drug therapy*
Hematoma / etiology
Humans
Male
Middle Aged

Substances

Escin