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A Study To Check If Intake Of Curd Based Incompatible food As A Risk Factor For Vicharchika (A skin Disease)

Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Atopic dermatitis, unspecified,
Registration Number
CTRI/2019/05/019251
Lead Sponsor
PDEAs College of Ayurved and Research center
Brief Summary

Agadtantra, oneamongst the eight specialties of Ayurveda; it deals with Vishachikitsa, VyavaharAyurveda, Vidhivaidyak. Detailed explanationof types of visha with their gunna, karma, prativishais mentioned under this subject. Mainly two types of Vishas are explained onthe basis of their origin i.e. Stavar (Plant origin) and Jangam (Animalorigin). Apart from the types of Stavar and Jaangamvishaa different type ofvisha is also explained and termed as Dushivisha. This is formed due to indulgenceof incompatible food explained under the topic of Virudhahar .

Vicharchika is acommon disease of modern day is well explained in Bruhatrayi, all the threesamhitakar have mentioned Vicharchika in Kshudrakustha. Amongst its hetus, Virudhahar is considered as the first and also a majorrisk factor which leads to dushivisha; thus forming a platform for thesamprapti of Vicharchika (च.चि.७/४).

Therefore, tounderstand and treat Vicharchika it is very essential to have sound knowledgeof Agadtantra.

Vicharchika is a very common disease of the modern day. Considering itschronic nature and duration of time required to treat, it is quite strenuousand demanding for the patient in terms of efforts and expenses. Awarenesstowards prevention of the disease is quite an untouched topic.

Moreover the compilation of such factors would provide with profuseinformation in respect to the prevention of disease for the risk prone group.

Such an effort to understand and explain the variations and causative factorsof one amongst its quotidian risk factor would be a serviceable contributiontowards the society.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Not Yet Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
180
Inclusion Criteria

Patients Diagnosed As Vicharchika.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients Not Confirmed For Diagnosis of Vicharchika.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To identify Dadhisevan as a risk factor for Vicharchika10 mins
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To describe variation of Dadhisevan details of frequency, quantity and pattern as Virudhanapan.To find the correlation between Dadhi sevanjanya Virudahar and Vicharchika

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

PDEAs Ayurved Rugnalaya and Sterling Multispeciality Hospital

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Pune, MAHARASHTRA, India

PDEAs Ayurved Rugnalaya and Sterling Multispeciality Hospital
🇮🇳Pune, MAHARASHTRA, India
Dr Swapnil Rane
Principal investigator
8055533589
swapnil0089.sr@gmail.com

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