AYURVEDIC TREATMENT FOR HAIRFALL

Phase 2

Not yet recruiting

Conditions: Other disorders of skin and subcutaneous tissue in diseases classified elsewhere. Ayurveda Condition: KHALITYAM/KHALATI,

Registration Number: CTRI/2021/03/031648

Lead Sponsor: Shree Jagadguru gavisidheswar ayurveda college and hospital gavimutt campus koppal

Brief Summary: Hair has significant role in beauty and personalityfor both male and female. Hair loss is one of the most common problems faced bypeople across all age groups and has been estimated to affect nearly 2% of theworldâ€™s population. This is why hair fall remedies arebillion-dollar industry.

The term Alopecia means nothing than loss of hairand is a sign rather than a diagnosis. Thinning, loss orinvolution of hair. Cicatrical and non cicatrical alopecia.cicatrical alopecia associated with scarring and thus destruction of hair follicles,hence irreversible. It has been regarded as geriatricphysiological phenomena and generally after the mid-forties. Each hair grows inthree cyclic phase i.e Anagen, Catagen, Telogen. Anagen is growing phase hairs.Catagen is involution phase. Telogen is the resting phase. Corticosteroids, scalp surgery and autologoushair transplants are the modern managements.

In *Ayurveda,*hair loss problem has been described as *khalitya*with detail treatment modalities. *Acharyacharaka* describes that *tejas*combining with *vata* adi *dosha* reaches the *shira* *kapala* and causeshair fall by *dahana* of *romakupa* . *Acharya sushruta* also mentioned the same*nidana* and *samprapti* as *charaka* but under *kshudra roga.*Thetreatment modalities include *nasya,shiroabhyanga, shiro lepa* and*sodhanachikitsa***.**

Hormonal therapy and hair transplantare not free from side effects and are costlier, *Ayurveda* has safe, effective and cost-effective treatment for it.Hence present study *Triphaladi tailashiroabhyanga* and *nasya* in managementof *khalitya* has been taken up. *Yastimadhutaila* *shiroabhyanga* and *nasya* is the control group.

Detailed Description: Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status: Not Yet Recruiting

Sex: All

Target Recruitment: 40

Inclusion Criteria

1. Patients aged between 18-45years of either sex.
1. Patients having sign symptoms of khalitya.

Exclusion Criteria

1)Patients who have disease like Alopecia Totalis, Tinea Capitis.
1. Patients of Arunshika, Indralupta.
3)Patients suffering from any systemic disease like Hormonal disorders, Anemia, Cancer etc.
4)Patients who are unfit for nasya karma & shiro abhyanga.

Study & Design

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
reduced hairfall	14 days

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
complete absence of hair fall	28th day

Trial Locations

Locations (1): Shree Jagadguru gavisidheswar ayurveda college and hospital
🇮🇳
Koppal, KARNATAKA, India
Shree Jagadguru gavisidheswar ayurveda college and hospital
🇮🇳Koppal, KARNATAKA, India
DrAnnapurna behera
Principal investigator
8763194964
dr.annapurnabehera123@gmail.com