An observational study of eczema by skin examination using dermatoscopy.

Not yet recruiting

• Conditions: Dermatitis, unspecified. Ayurveda Condition: VICARCIKA,

• Registration Number: CTRI/2023/07/055857
• Lead Sponsor: Parul Institute of Ayurved

Brief Summary

•        *VICHARCHIKA* (Eczema) is a type of *Kshudrakustha* often encountered by Ayurvedic Dermatologists characterized by symptoms, namely, *kandu* (itching), *srava* (discharge), *Pidaka* (vesicles), and *Shyava* varna (discoloration). *Vicharchika* is often correlated to eczema based on clinical presentations. No satisfactory treatment is available in contemporary medical practice except antihistamines and topical steroids. The main line of treatment for *Vicharchika* in Ayurveda is *Shodhana* and shaman A*ushadhis.*

·       As Skin diseases are occurring in the early phase of life due to various etiological factors so to establish which type of *doshika Twaka roga* is dominant, and to find investigation changes in different types of *Twaka roga* so we can get early prevention, management, and awareness regarding a particular type of *doshika Twaka roga,* especially ***Vicharchika.***

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 2023-07-13
• Study Start: 2023-07-31

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Not Yet Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 185

Inclusion Criteria

• Selection of patients will be done irrespective of gender, socioeconomic status.
• The diagnosed patients with Lakshanas of Vicharchika between the age of 18-60 years will be included for the study.

Exclusion Criteria

• Patient with local Skin infections and congenital anomalies will be excluded.
• Patient having major ailments of other systems.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
As this is an Observational study & I am going	18 Months.
to assess the changes on skin due to vicharchika.	18 Months.
There may be some changes which I will get or	18 Months.
there may be nothing significant findings.Here	18 Months.
we are going to assess the Discoloration,	18 Months.
Papular eruption, Discharge of skin in diagnosed	18 Months.
patients of vicharchika.	18 Months.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
As this is an observational study & i am going	to assess the changes on twak due to vicharchika.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Parul Ayurved Hospital, Khemdas Ayurved Hospital, Parul Sevashram Hospital; 🇮🇳 Vadodara, GUJARAT, India

Parul Ayurved Hospital, Khemdas Ayurved Hospital, Parul Sevashram Hospital

🇮🇳Vadodara, GUJARAT, India

Dr Siddhant Jain

Principal investigator

9893854648

siddhantsona.jain.1997@gmail.com