A clinical study of efficacy of Haritaki for metabolic transformation of byproduct generated due to improper or incomplete digestion

Phase 2/3

Not yet recruiting

Conditions: Other specified diseases of the digestive system,

Registration Number: CTRI/2022/05/042937

Lead Sponsor: Ashtang Ayurved Hospital Pune

Brief Summary: This is clinical study based on ancient knowledge of Ayurveda. According to Ayurveda, ama is the main cause of many diseases, hence treatment of ama is the priority and pachana is one of the important aspect in the treatment of ama. For pachana of ama, Haritaki is given with the reference of Ashtang Hridaya. In this project Haritaki is given in powder form in 3gm quantity with hot water in the middle of meal twice a day for 15 days. Pachana of ama will be beneficial for treatment of many diseases.

Detailed Description: Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status: Not Yet Recruiting

Sex: All

Target Recruitment: 36

Inclusion Criteria

1)Subjects having symptoms of ama as mentioned in Ashtang Hridaya i.e. srtorodha, balabhransha, gaurav, anilmoodhata, alasya, apakti, nishthiva, malasanga, aruchi, klama.

Exclusion Criteria

1)Subjects with known case of chronic systemic diseases (like diabetes, hypertension etc.) 2) Subjects with Secondary emaciation (known case of prolonged infection) 3) Subjects with pregnancy or lactation 4) Subjects with immunocompromised diseases (such as AIDS, cancer etc.).

Study & Design

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Haritaki is effective when given with hot water at madhyabhakta Kala in 3gm quantity twice a day.	After 15 days follow up

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method

Trial Locations

Locations (1): Ashtang Ayurved Hospital, Pune
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Pune, MAHARASHTRA, India
Ashtang Ayurved Hospital, Pune
🇮🇳Pune, MAHARASHTRA, India
Dr Amruta Sambhaji Atkare
Principal investigator
9403755800
asa.amrutaatkare@gmail.com