Effect of Shigrubeeja taila (Oil prepared by Seeds of Moringa)nasya in Kaphaja Shirashoola (Chronic Sinusitis)

Phase 2/3

Not yet recruiting

• Conditions: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified. Ayurveda Condition: KAPAJA-SIROROGAH/KAPAJAÂ SIROBITAPA, (2) ICD-10 Condition: J329||Chronic sinusitis, unspecified. Ayurveda Condition: KAPAJA-SIROROGAH/KAPAJAÂ SIROBITAPA,

• Registration Number: CTRI/2023/05/052824
• Lead Sponsor: Dr Abhilash K N

Brief Summary

Kaphaja Shirashoola is one in which there will be Shirashoola due to accumulation of vitiated Kapha in Shirah Pradesha. Sinus headache or headache due to Sinusitis is caused by mucous build up as a result of inflammation and pressure within sinus during sinus infection. The pain from sinus headaches is usually more of a dull pain and usually worsen at nights.

Nasya Karma is considered as a prime treatment modality in all types of Shiroroga and also in Kaphaja Shirashoola. Vidanga Taila Nasya and Shigru Beeja Taila Nasya is indicated in the management of Kaphaja Shirashoola. Hence, this work is intended to ascertain the efficacy of the Shigru Beeja Taila Nasya and Vidanga Taila Nasya in Kaphaja Shirashoola with special reference to Chronic Sinusitis.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2023-01-06
• Last Update Posted: 2023-05-16

Recruitment & Eligibility

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

Inclusion Criteria

• Subjects aged between 21 to 60 years will be selected irrespective of gender, occupation, religion and socio-economic status.
• Subjects fulfilling diagnostic criteria.
• Subjects willing to sign the informed consent.
• Subjects fit for Nasya Karma.

Exclusion Criteria

• Subjects suffering with other types of Shiroroga.
• Subjects diagnosed with uncontrolled systemic and neurological illness.
• Subjects diagnosed with complications of sinusitis such as Orbital cellulitis and Osteomyelitis.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Reduction in following Symptoms	-0th day | -7th day | -21st day | -35th day
1. Shirobhitaapa (Tenderness in head)	-0th day | -7th day | -21st day | -35th day
2. Shirashoola (Headache)	-0th day | -7th day | -21st day | -35th day
3. Shiro Gurutva (Heaviness of head)	-0th day | -7th day | -21st day | -35th day
4. Nasasrava (Nasal discharge)	-0th day | -7th day | -21st day | -35th day
5. Pratistabdham (Nasal obstruction)	-0th day | -7th day | -21st day | -35th day
6. Shoonakshikuta Vadanam (Puffiness of face).	-0th day | -7th day | -21st day | -35th day

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Changes in X-Ray PNS	-0th day

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

SRI SRI COLLEGE OF AYURVEDA SCIENCE AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL; 🇮🇳 Bangalore, KARNATAKA, India

SRI SRI COLLEGE OF AYURVEDA SCIENCE AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

🇮🇳Bangalore, KARNATAKA, India

Dr Abhilash K N

Principal investigator

9686382920

abhilash2ayurveda@gmail.com