Ayurvedic management of Obesity (Medoroga) by expulsion and pacification of Impurities of body
- Conditions
- Obesity, unspecified, Patients Suffering from Obesity,
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2018/02/012144
- Lead Sponsor
- Ch Brahm Prakash Ayurved Charak Sansthan
- Brief Summary
Medoroga or obesity is a medical condition in which excess body fat has accumulated to the extent that it may have an negative effect on health. People are generally considered obese when their BMI (body mass index ), a measurment obtained by dividing a persons weight by square of person`s height . In present study 60 patients suffering Medoroga (obesity) will be selected from OPD of Ch. Brahm Prakash Ayurved Charak Sansthan Hospital, New Delhi. These selected patients will be divided into two groups viz. Group-A & Group-B with 30 patients in each group. In group -A 30 patients will be given shodhana chikitsa (vamana, virechana, basti) and in Group-B 30 patients will be given shodhan chikitsa followed by shaman chikitsa.
**Group - A - Shodhana Chikitsa**
1. Deepana and Pachana-2 chitrakadi vati twice a day after taking meal for 3 days
2. Snehapana - with Mahatriphala ghrita. Dose - As per Koshtha and agni. Time and Duration - In morning with empty stomach for 3-7 days.
3. Abhyanga and Swedana - Abhyanga with tiltaila (35 min) and sarvanga sweda (10-15 min). Duration - 1 day
4. Vamana karma - Vamanopaga with madanphala (antranakhmushthi pramana) with madhu. Vamanopaga dravya - Yashtimadhu phanta and lavanodaka as per requirement. Time of administration and duration : In Morning kapha and for 1 day
5. Sansrajana krama - Diet as per shuddhi . Time of administration and duration - From the evening of vamana day for 3-7 days
6. Snehapana - with Mahatriphala ghrita. Dose - As per koshtha and agni. Time and Duration - In morning with empty stomach for 3days
7. Abhyanga and Swedana - Abhyanga with tiltaila (35 min) and sarvanga sweda(10-15 min). Duration - 3 day
8. Virechana Karma - with Phaltrikadi kwath & abhyadi modak. Dose - As per koshtha & agni. Time of administration - From the evening of virechana day for 3-7 days.
9. Sansrajana krama - Diet as per shuddhi. Time of administration and duration - from the evening of virechana day for 3-7 days.
10. Lekhana Basti in dose 550ml for 8 days.
**Group - B - Shodhana chikitsa followed by shamana snehapana**
In this group after shodhan chikitsa (as described above) shamana chikitsa with Varunadighana kwatha in 60ml dose 60minutes before meals.
**Assessment criteria**
The improvement provided will be assessed on the basis of relief in sign and symptoms of the disease and by BMI index.
**Sample size** - 60
**Duration of Study** - 2 months for each patient including follow up.
**Follow up of patient** - Initial assessment - 0day
Follow up after vaman, after virechana, after basti, 60days.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
- The patints having classical signs & symptoms of medoroga 2.
- The patients having BMI not <25 & >40 kg/centimeter square.
- The patients with Controlled Diabetes & Controlled hypertension.
- The patients below the age of 20 years and above 60 years 2.
- Patients having hypothyroidism 3.
- The patients with evidence of renal, cardiac and hepatic involvement.
- The patients on steroid treatment.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 40- 60 % remission of sign & symptoms of medoroga(Obesity) 40- 60 % remission of sign & symptoms of medoroga(Obesity)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Improve quality of life 2 months
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Ch. Brahm Prakash Ayurved Charak Sansthan Hospital
🇮🇳Delhi, DELHI, India
Ch. Brahm Prakash Ayurved Charak Sansthan Hospital🇮🇳Delhi, DELHI, IndiaDr Arun GuptaPrincipal investigator9999155377arun24@hotmail.com