Amazon tree oil could soothe cancer Treatment's painful side effect

NCT ID NCT05308732

First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated Apr 26, 2026 · Updated 14 times

Summary

This early-stage study tests a mouthwash made from copaiba, a natural oil from the Amazon, to see if it can safely prevent or treat painful mouth sores caused by radiation therapy for oral cancer. About 36 adult patients will try different doses of the mouthwash. The main goal is to find the highest safe dose and see how well it controls mouth pain.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Instituto Nacional de Cancer

    Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, 20231-050, Brazil

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