Management of akala palitya by using Japapushpa ras nasya.

Phase 2/3

Not yet recruiting

• Conditions: Hair color and hair shaft abnormality, unspecified. Ayurveda Condition: AKALAPALITAH/PALITAH,

• Registration Number: CTRI/2023/07/055472
• Lead Sponsor: Shruti Ashok Kumar Shukla

Brief Summary

**AIM** To Evaluate the efficacy of JAPAPUSHPA RAS nasya in AKALA PALITYA.

**OBJECTIVE** To Evaluate the Efficacy of JAPAPUSHPA RAS NASYA IN reduction OF PALITYA.

**CRITERIA**

**OBJECTIVE PARAMETER**

According to GSS(greying severity score) Scalp will be divide into 5 zones and will be evaluated by 2 independent investigators. Each of these zones, with maximum grey hair will be identified on visual examination 1 cm2 area will be marked with skin marker and image will be taken and projected on screen to count number of white and black hair. Based on the hair count, a score will be assigned to each zone according to the percentage of gray hair in each square. This will be calculated and scored as: Score 1 (assigned to under 10% gray hair/cm2); Score 2 (10%– 30% gray hair/cm2); and Score3 (more than 30% grey hair/cm2). Then sum of the scores at 5 representative sites will be done. Gradations: Marked improvement more than 75% reduction in GSS score Moderate improvement >50% to 75% reduction in GSS score Mild improvement 50% reduction in GSS score

**Sample Size**- 43

**Treatment details:**

Treatment: Will be treated with Japapushpa avapeed nasya

Nasya Matra: 1 karsha

Nasya kaal: Pratakal (morning)

Duration of treatment: 7 days.

Follow up: After the treatment of nasya on 14th day and 90th day.

Diet: Patients regular diet: Pathya- Apathya advised to patients.

**NAME OF STUDENT- DR SHRUTI ASHOK KUMAR SHUKLA**

**NAME OF GUIDE- DR VIRENDRANATH TIWARI**

**STUDY CENTRE-DR G.D.POL FOUNDATION YMT AYURVEDIC COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL KHARGHAR NAVI MUMBAI**

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 2023-07-20
• Study Start: 2023-07-30

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Not Yet Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 43

Inclusion Criteria

• 1.Patient who are indicated for nasyakarma. 2.Patient who are willing to participate in the study. 3.Patient of either sex aged 18.
• 30 yr. 4.Patient having features of Akala Palitya.

Exclusion Criteria

• 1.Patient with infectious disease of scalp like ALOPECIA AREATA, Akala Palitya associated with other diseases of pigmentation like Vitiligo, Leprosy and Albinism.
• If dyed hair 3.K/C/O- Pernicious Anaemia, Hormonal Disease, Hereditary Disorder or lactating mother, Female planning to conceive or any systemic disorder.
• 4.Nasya Ayogya.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Reduction of grey hair count after 7 days of Japapushpa ras nasya	14 and 90 days

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Same as primary

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Dr.G.D.Pol foundation, Y.M.T Ayurvedic College and Hospital,Institutional area,Kharghar; 🇮🇳 Raigarh, MAHARASHTRA, India

Dr.G.D.Pol foundation, Y.M.T Ayurvedic College and Hospital,Institutional area,Kharghar

🇮🇳Raigarh, MAHARASHTRA, India

Shruti Ashok Kumar Shukla

Principal investigator

8689930775

aakshishukla4@gmail.com