A study on Elathy chooranam(internal medicine) and Pathirasara virana puchu thailam(external medicine)in patients having ulceration present in the lower leg.
Phase 2
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Patients with the complaints of ulcers with varicose veins,with or without pain,itching,edema,fibrinous exudates in the lesions,hyperpigmentation,eczema around the ulcer,inflammation and induration
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2018/04/013087
- Lead Sponsor
- National Institute of Siddha
- Brief Summary
This study is a single arm trial to evaluate the efficacy of Elathy chooranam and Pathirasara virana puchu thailam in the treatment of Silai pun (varicose ulcer) in adults. The trial drug Elathy chooranam with milk as adjuvant and Pathirasara virana poochu thailam as external appication is administered for 45 days. The study has got approval of Institutional Ethics Committee.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
•Presence of ulcers with varicose veins •With or without Pain, Itching, Edema, Fibrinous exudates in the lesions •Hyper pigmentation •Eczema around the ulcer •Inflammation & Induration.
Exclusion Criteria
- •Diabetes Mellitus.
- •Hansen’s disease.
- •Diabetic ulcer •Gangrene •Tuberculous ulcer •Any other systemic illness.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Reduction of Ulcers 1-45 days
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method •Reduction of associated symptoms of Varicosity •The basic siddha principles will be assessed before and after the treatment.
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
National institute of siddha
🇮🇳Kancheepuram, TAMIL NADU, India
National institute of siddha🇮🇳Kancheepuram, TAMIL NADU, IndiaDr Pon LoganathanPrincipal investigator7418240820drlogan7@gmail.com