Efficacy of Haridrakhanda orally with and without shunthyadi Taila Nasya in the management of Vataja Pratishyaya(Allergic Rhinitis)- An open Labelled Randomized comparative clinical trial

Many research work have been carried out on Vataja Pratishyaya(Allergic Rhinitis) in Ayurveda and in contemporary system of medicine, Vataja Pratishyaya(Allerigc Rhinitis) still remain as a hazardous problem as it has more chances of recurrent episodes and serious complication. Haridrakhanda has Rasayana and Rogahara property. It may gives an immune modulator effect which will be effect on symptoms of Pratishyaya(Allergic Rhinitis). Nasya with Shunthyadi Taila will have great effect on symptoms of Pratishyaya, as Nasa is considered as direct gateway to the shirah. Information on the trial procedure and Drug; Here, in Group A**,** we are giving 6gm of Haridrakhanda twice a day with lukewarm water before meal In Group B, 6gm of Haridrakhanda twice a day with lukewarm water before meal and 6drops of Shunthyadi Taila Nasya in each nostril in morning(3 sitting of Nasya for 7 days each with interval of 3days). We assure that we will prepare formulation with as per S.O.P. in the Pharmacy of I.T.R.A. Description of the Process: In pesent study, participants who will be clinically diagnosed and confirmed cases of Vataja Pratishyaya(Allergic Rhinitis) enlisted in inclusion criteria will be enrolled minimum 30 patients and will be divided in to 2 groups by computer gnerated randmozation technique, having minimum 15 patients in one group. In Group A, they will be given 6gm of Haridrakhanda twice a day with lukewarm water before meal, In Group B, 6gm of Haridrakhanda twice a day with lukewarm water before meal and Shunthyadi Taila Nasya in each nostril in morning(3 sitting of Nasya for 7days each with interval of 3days) Follow-up: Follow up will be for one month duration at interval of 15 days. Side Effects: We will follow closely and keep track of any unwanted effects. we may use some other medicines or stop the usage of drug to decrease the symptoms of the side effects. Results: The efficacy of the therapy will be assessed on the basis of subjective criteria. Benefits