Treatment of Cervical Spondylosis using Agnikarma and Rasnadi Guggulu

Recruiting

• Conditions: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy. Ayurveda Condition: SANDHIGATAVATAH,

• Registration Number: CTRI/2022/07/043747
• Lead Sponsor: Uttarakhand Ayurved University

Brief Summary

*Sandhigata Vata* is one of the commonest joint disorders, broadlydescribed under *Vata Vyadhi* which effect Musculo-skeletal system of thebody. *Sandhigata Vata* is a disease of *Sandhi* (joint) withsymptoms of *Sandhi Shoola*, *Sandhi Shotha, Vedana during Akunchana, Prasarana* and in a later stage *Hanti Sandhigatah*.When *Greeva* *Pradesh* is affected, ittermed as *Greeva Sandhigata Vata or* Cervical Spondylosis. *Acharya Sushruta* has mentioned *Agnikarma*having *Vata-kaphahara* property like *Ushna, Sukshma, Ashukari Guna*.So, it has been chosen to manage *Sandhigata Vata*. As *Agnikarma*may be effectively helpful to relieve the pain and muscle spasm instantly so itis used to manage cervical spondylosis. *RasnadiGuggulu* is selected from the *yogratnakar* textwhere it is mentioned in the treatment of *Sandhigata Vata.***AIMSAND OBJECTIVE**

·      To compare the effect of *Agnikarma*and *Rasnadi Guggulu* in the management of cervical spondylosis.

·       To decrease theintensity of pain and stiffness so that the patient can do his routine workcomfortably.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2022-09-07
• Last Update Posted: 2023-05-27

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Open to Recruitment
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 38

Inclusion Criteria

• a.Patient having clinical features such as pain in cervical region, stiffness, restricted movement of neck, tingling and numbness in upper extremities.
• b.X-Ray showing radiological sign for Cervical Spondylosis.
• c.Willingness of patient.

Exclusion Criteria

• Infectious diseases of the Cervical spine.
• Fracture or dislocation in cervical region.
• Patients with neoplastic growth.
• Pregnant/lactating women.
• Positive cases of COVID- 19.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
•weakness	28 Days
•Neck Pain	28 Days
•Stiffness	28 Days
•Vertigo	28 Days
It will be assessed on the basis of relief in following parameters -	28 Days
•Radiation of Pain	28 Days
•Tenderness over cervical region	28 Days
•Movements of the neck	28 Days

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Improvement in Radiological Findings	28 days

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Rishikul Campus, Haridwar; 🇮🇳 Hardwar, UTTARANCHAL, India

Rishikul Campus, Haridwar

🇮🇳Hardwar, UTTARANCHAL, India

Dr Varsha Kuriyal

Principal investigator

8755749036

Kuriyal.varsha@gmail.com