A Clinical trial to study the effect of Erand Kshar in Sthaulya (Obesity).

Phase 4

Not yet recruiting

Conditions: Obesity, unspecified,

Registration Number: CTRI/2020/03/024258

Lead Sponsor: Dr Sabhakant Panday

Brief Summary: The causes of *Sthaulya*according to Ayurveda are over eating, *adhyashana*, *kaphavardhakaahar*â€“*vihara*, *avyayama*, *divaswapna*, *harsha (achintan)* etc. Due to life style and lack of self awareness, peoples are affected with various disorders, one of them *Sthaulya* is more common in present era. India is currently most susceptible country to Sthaulya due to food habits and life style. In *Ayurved, sthaulya* has been described very early days in various *samhitas,sangraha,granth* etc. As *Charak* has described *sthaulya* among the eight most unwanted disease1 and *santarpan janita roga*2. Main responsible factor of *Sthaulya* are *kled kapha*, *saman vayu* and *vyan vayu meda* (fat/lipid) and *medo-dhatvagni mandyata.*A large number of drugs are indicated by *Acharyas* in each and every disease. The logical application of these spectra according to the different stage and conditions of the patient and disease is the prime key for the suitability of that drug in a given disease.In this study we are selected the *eranda kshar* for clinical trials to evaluate the efficacy of the *erandakshar* in *Sthaulya*. *Eranda kshar* prayog is the contribution of *bhaishajya ratnawali* special indication in *medoroga* (*sthaulya*)3

Sthoulya is a major risk factor for serious non-communicable disease as CVS, DM, HTN& various diseases. Several medicines are available for management of sthaulya but results are not promising.Ayurveda considers Sthaulyaroga as a disease due to over nutrition. Due to global effect of this disease which also includes huge number patients from our own country, so need of treatment is essential for society to achieve standardization of life with health.

Detailed Description: Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status: Not Yet Recruiting

Sex: All

Target Recruitment: 30

Inclusion Criteria

1-Patients full filing criteria of sthaulya (Obesity).
2- Patients age between 20 to 50 years with irrespective gender.
3-Patients willing to consent for study.
4- sthaulya (obesity) based on BMI more then 30kg/m2.

Exclusion Criteria

1- Patients aged less then 20 years and more than 50 years.
2-Patients suffering from any other disorder with complication.
3-Pregnant & lactating women.
4-Patients not willing to follow treatment.

Study & Design

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
7) Atikshudha (Excessive Hunger).	30 days
8) Atipipasa(Excessive Thirst), and as per modern Hyperlipidemia,Atherosclerosis,high blood pressure,ostioartheritis,impotency etc.	30 days
1) Relief in dyspnoea on exertion(Ayasa Shwasa).	30 days
3) Relief in krichh vyavaya(Difficulty in intercourse).	30 days
6) Relief in Swedadhikya(Excessive Sweating).	30 days
2)Relief in Sarva kriya asmarthata(Apathy).	30 days
4) Relief in daurbalyata(Weakness).	30 days
5) Gatra Daurgandhata(Foul smell in human body).	30 days

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method

Trial Locations

Locations (2): Shubhdeep ayurved medical college and hospital (P.G. Institute)
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Indore, MADHYA PRADESH, India
Shubhdeep ayurveda medical college and hospital
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Indore, MADHYA PRADESH, India
Shubhdeep ayurved medical college and hospital (P.G. Institute)
🇮🇳Indore, MADHYA PRADESH, India
Dr Pankaj masodker
Principal investigator
9425657023
masodker.pankaj@gmail.com