A clinical trial to study the effect of Agnimukha Churna in patients with Udavartini Yoni Vyapad (Primary Dysmenorrhea) & compare the efficacy of this drug with Rajahpravartini Vati .

Phase 3

Not yet recruiting

Brief Summary: Many drugs are used for internal administration, external application and preventive measures havebeen described in Ayurveda Samhitas and modern science to overcome UDAVARTINI YONIVYAPAD/ Primary Dysmenorrhea. So a remedy which would be economical ,efficacious and benefits the largerscale of community. Therefore an attempt was made to study the clinical evaluation of Agnimukha Churna in the management of Udavartini yonivyapad and compare its efficacy with the Rajahpravartini vati.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria

Patient fulfilling any of the following diagnostic criteria will be selected for the study.
Pain in the lower abdomen which begins one or two days before menstruation or with the onset of menstruation and lasting for few hours or one to two days.
Pain in the lower abdomen and suprapubic region, radiating to medial aspect of the thighs and lower back.
3 .Painful menstruation also associated with symptoms like headache, fatigue, nausea, vomiting and constipation.
4 .Age between 16 to 30 years 5.
Married or unmarried females 6.History of painful menstruation for at least 3 consecutive cycles 7.Patients with regular menstrual cycles (21 to 35 days).

Exclusion Criteria

1.Cases of secondary dysmenorrhea with pelvic pathology â€“ Fibroid uterus, endometriosis, Adenomyosis, AUB, PID, Ovarian cyst, cervicitis.
Patients with Congenital anomalies of Reproductive tract 3.Patients with systemic diseases like Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, Anaemia 4.Patients on Hormonal therapy, contraception and Intra uterine contraceptive device.
5.Endocrinal disorders like thyroid abnormalities and PCOS 6.Surgical and Malignant conditions.

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Pain criteria will be assessed using VAS grading.	4th day of each menstrual cycle for 3 consecutive cycles.
a)Intensity of pain	4th day of each menstrual cycle for 3 consecutive cycles.
c)Pain associated with symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, headache, constipation & fatigue.	4th day of each menstrual cycle for 3 consecutive cycles.
b)Site of pain	4th day of each menstrual cycle for 3 consecutive cycles.
d)Duration of pain	4th day of each menstrual cycle for 3 consecutive cycles.
e)Nature of pain	4th day of each menstrual cycle for 3 consecutive cycles.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
a)Intensity of pain: VAS Scale: Mild / Moderate / Severe	b)Site of pain: Lower abdomen & suprapubic region

Locations (1): Alvas Ayurveda College And Hospital , Moodbidri
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Kannada, KARNATAKA, India
Alvas Ayurveda College And Hospital , Moodbidri
🇮🇳Kannada, KARNATAKA, India
Chinmayi M S
Principal investigator
9663510951
drchinmayims@gmail.com