Ayurvedic Remedy Gandhak Kalpa for Myopia Treatment

Phase 2/3

Not yet recruiting

• Conditions: Other specified disorders of lens. Ayurveda Condition: NETRAROGAH/AKSHIROGAH,

• Registration Number: CTRI/2025/05/087330
• Lead Sponsor: Post Graduate Institute of Ayurved, Jodhpur, Rajasthan

Brief Summary

Myopia, a widespread refractive error in todays world and  is becoming increasingly prevalent due to increased screen time and use of smartphones and gadgets for longer durations. The incidence of myopia in children is on the rise and worsens as they get older. The frequency of myopia in India is on the incline, particularly in urban areas. Among urban schoolchildren aged 5-15 years, the prevalence escalated from 4.4% in 1999 to 21.1% in 2019. Forecasts indicate that by 2030, it might reach approximately 31.89%, and by 2050, nearly 48.14%2.

*Gandhak Kalpa* contains medicinal plants along with *Shuddha Gandhak. Triphala* and *Bhringraj* have antioxidant and anti inflammatory properties and are potent medicines for improving eyesight.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 2025-05-19
• Study Start: 2026-01-03

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Not Yet Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 30

Inclusion Criteria

Myopia upto -6D will be included in the study.

Exclusion Criteria

• a)Patient age below 10 and above 25 years of age.
• b)Patients having Pathological myopia condition.
• c)Patient with recent eye surgery or having any trauma.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Change in subjective parameters	90days

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Improvement in quality of life of patient	3 months

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Sanjeevani Hospital; 🇮🇳 Jodhpur, RAJASTHAN, India

Sanjeevani Hospital

🇮🇳Jodhpur, RAJASTHAN, India

Dr peeyusha pandey

Principal investigator

08005567758

shreenidhiir@gmail.com