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A Randomized Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Effect of Ayurvedic Nasal Drop with and without Food Preparation.

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Migraine. Ayurveda Condition: ARDHAVABEDAKAH,
Registration Number
CTRI/2021/03/031745
Lead Sponsor
National Institute of Ayurveda Jaipur
Brief Summary

NEED FOR STUDY

ï‚· Migraine though not a life-threatening disease but can have a devastating and disruptive effect on normal living. ï‚·  Migraine sufferers experience not only excruciating pain, but social seclusion, disturbances in personal relationships and prejudices in the workplace. ï‚· At present time the allopathic painkiller medicines are given to relive the symptoms of migraine but there is no complete treatment of this disease. Infect the condition of patient versions some time and he required more medication or medicines are not effective. ï‚· Ayurveda therapy may be very useful in the prevention and management of migraine. ï‚· After the continuous treatment the frequency of migraine attacks become less and finally it is completely cured.

OBJECTIVES

Primary objective :To compare the preventive effect of Anutaila Pratimarsha Nasya with and without Badamapaka in Ardhavbhedaka w.s.r to chronic migraine

Secondary objective: To assess the withdrawal of modern drug in Ardhavbhedaka w.s.r to chronic migraine during trial.

ASSESSMENT CRITERIA For assessment of the efficacy of the trial therapy, following parameters will be adopted : 1. Intensity of pain: by Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) 2. Duration of pain: in hours 3. Frequency of Headache: in 2 weeks 4. Frequency of migraine type of Headache: in 2 weeks 5. Associated symptoms: nausea, vomiting, photophobia, vertigo, tinnitus, aura, transient loss/ blurring of vision, phonophobia, nasal discharge, sleep disturbance, stiffness of neck. 6. Frequency of allopathic painkillers which the patient taking already: in 2  week.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients willing to participate in this trial through written informed consent.
  • Patients between 18 to 60 years of age of either sex.
  • Patients fulfilling the criteria of chronic migraine and Ardhavbhedaka.
  • Patients who are taken modern drug for headache.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Secondary headaches caused by meningitis, tumors, encephalitis, head and neck trauma, trigeminal neuralgia, cervical spondylitis, refractive errors, sinusitis and other disorders of cranium, neck, eyes, ears, nose, sinuses, teeth etc.
  • Patients with complicated migraine like status migrainosus, hemiplegic Migraine and having any chronic debilitating disease with other neurological pathology.
  • Pregnant and lactating women 4.
  • Patients suffering from any other major systemic disorders e.g. tuberculosis, cancer, heart disease etc 5.
  • Lactose intolerance patients.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Symptomatic relief in headache.8 week
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
withdrawal of modern drug in Ardhavbhedaka w.s.r to chronic migraine during trial.8 week

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

National Institute of Ayurveda

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Jaipur, RAJASTHAN, India

National Institute of Ayurveda
🇮🇳Jaipur, RAJASTHAN, India
Dr Shashi Bala Saini
Principal investigator
7340566588
shashibalasainis2@gmail.com

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