A Clinical trial to study the effect of Shula Prashamana Mahakashaya Taila (An Ayurvedic oil based medicine prepared out of Ayurvedic Drugs) in subjects with Gridhrasi vis-a-vis Sciatica
Phase 3
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: M543- Sciatica
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/08/056113
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr Suhas M
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 75
Inclusion Criteria
1. Presence of Ruk, Toda, Stambha and Spandana in the Sphik, Kati, Uru and Pada
2. Tenderness along the course of the Sciatic nerve.
3. Patients in the age-group of 20-60 years.
Exclusion Criteria
1. Benign or Malignant tumor of the spine or tuberculosis of the vertebral column.
2. Uncontrolled Diabetes Mellitus, Cardiovascular disease, Pregnancy and Lactating mother.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Efficacy of Shula Prashamana Maha Kashaya Taila in reducing the radiating pain in the patients of Gridhrasi by comparing the Numerical Pain rating scale, Sciatica Bothersome Index & Sciatica Frequency Index scores taken before & after the intervension.Timepoint: 9th day
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Efficacy of Shula Prashamana Maha Kashaya Taila in relieving other associated symptoms of Gridhrasi like Sthambha (Stiffness of the affected limb), Gaurava (heaviness of the affected limb), Aruchi (tastelessness) & Tandra (listlessness).Timepoint: 9th day