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Effect of shunti churna in digestive power in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Other rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor. Ayurveda Condition: AMAVATAH,
Registration Number
CTRI/2023/10/058695
Lead Sponsor
National Institute of Ayurveda, Jaipur
Brief Summary

Introduction:

Agni plays an important role in cause for all the diseases,.In present era the persons lifestyle becomes hectic, lack of exercise, faulty dietary habits like intake of unwholesome food, fast food, beverages, sedentary life styles ,usage of air conditioners, reusage of food items from refregirator have led to many digestive problems ultimately which affects the digestive power ,The main aim of the study is to rectify the agni  in patients of Amavata.

Aim:

To assess the effect of shunthi churna on agnibala in amavata.

Objectives:

1.To explore the physiological aspect of Agni

2. To assess the agnibala in amavata

3. To assess the effect of shunthi churna in amavata

Primary outcome :

1.Changes in the agnibala in Amavata

Secondary outcome:

1. Changes in the signs and symptoms of amavata

2. Changes in the value of RA Factor

3.Changes in the value of serum amylase

Inclusion criteria:

1. Individuals of either sex, between age groups of 18 - 60 years

2. Individuals suffering from amavata with classical signs and symptoms

3. Individuals who are having positive blood report of RA Factor

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Individuals suffering from any other systemic illness or any such serious adverse effects occur which require emergency management.

2. Individuals taking any other medications.

Sample size : 40

Follow up : after every 7 days

Duration of the study : 14 days

Investigation: RA factor and serum amylase

period of study : 18 months

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria
    1. Individuals of either sex between age groups of 18.
  • 60 2. Individuals suffering from amavata with classical signs and symptoms. 3. Individuals who are having positive blood report of RA Factor.
Exclusion Criteria
  • 1.Individuals suffering from any other systemic or mental illness.
  • Individuals taking any medicines.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
changes in the agnibala in Amavata1 month
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. changes in the classical signs & symptoms of Rheumatoid arthritis.2. changes in the value of RA Factor.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

National Institue Of Ayurveda

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Jaipur, RAJASTHAN, India

National Institue Of Ayurveda
🇮🇳Jaipur, RAJASTHAN, India
Dr Sajeesh US
Principal investigator
8637498447
sajeeshbams@gmail.com

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