Ayurvedic treatment for pain

Recruiting

Conditions: ïµEighty patients with MSD, meeting all inclusion/exclusion criteria will be included in the study

Registration Number: CTRI/2017/09/009907

Lead Sponsor: MB Life Scienes Pvt Ltd New Delhi

Brief Summary: Topical application of paste prepared by mixing 5gm of Contrapain (Lepa) powder in lukewarm water for application at the site of pain for the duration of 30 to 60 minutes. Lepa will be removed with help of running water and allow it to dry. This will be followed by application of Contrapain oil

Detailed Description: Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status: Open to Recruitment

Sex: All

Target Recruitment: 80

Inclusion Criteria

Patients with musculoskeletal pain and swelling, fulfilling the diagnostic criteria of MS, willing to give consent for participating in the study.
Patients who are currently on analgesics/NSAID, will be given a washout period of 7days prior to recruitment.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients having severe MSD, those who are suffering from dermatitis or had a history of dermatitis, pregnant and lactating women, any other conditions which in the opinion of investigator will places the subject at risk or will influence the conduct of study or interpretation of results.

Study & Design

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Before and after the treatment period of 7 days	Day 0, 8, 22,37
Changes in following parameters between day 1 and day 7:	Day 0, 8, 22,37
â€¢Subjective parameters: Pain (VAS), Tenderness, Shotha (swelling/Inflammation), Stabdata (Stiffness), Physician Global Assessment	Day 0, 8, 22,37
â€¢Objective parameters: Range of Motion (Goniometer)	Day 0, 8, 22,37
At screening: RA, CRP, Serum Uric acid	Day 0, 8, 22,37
Safety Parameters: CBC, LFT, RFT (base line and 7th day) (Only 50% of Patients)	Day 0, 8, 22,37

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Assessment of subsidence after treatment period during the follow-up period up to 30 days.	Subjective parameters will be assessed on day 15th and 30th day

Trial Locations

Locations (1): KLEUs Shri BMK Ayurveda Mahavidyalaya, Belagavi
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Belgaum, KARNATAKA, India
KLEUs Shri BMK Ayurveda Mahavidyalaya, Belagavi
🇮🇳Belgaum, KARNATAKA, India
DrPradeep L Gramapurohit
Principal investigator
9964144197
pradeepgrampurohit@gmail.com