To study the add on effectiveness of khadira yavagu as food in the management of dadru kushta(tinea)

Phase 2

Not yet recruiting

• Conditions: Other specified local infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. Ayurveda Condition: DADRU-KUSHTHAH,

• Registration Number: CTRI/2020/11/029372
• Lead Sponsor: Dr Arsha K S

Brief Summary

**SUMMARY OF STUDY****:**Diet plays an important role in skin diseases.Ayurveda prescribes specific diet patterns in diseased and healthy individual which are known as pathya. Kushta is considered as one of the Ashtamahagatas. Ayurveda mentions Khadira as agrya aushadha for kushta. It is mentioned that khadira can be used as ahara in the form of yavagu and for pana after shodhana in all types of kushta. Khadira possess kaphapitta hara property. Dadru kushta is kaphapitta predominant with classical lakshanas like kandu, raga, pidaka, utsannamandala. So an effort is made to evaluate the effectiveness of khadira as pathya in dadru kushta.

**OBJECTIVE OF STUDY             :**To evaluate the add on effectiveness of khadira as pathya in the form of khadira sidha yavagu and khadira sidha jala for pana  in dadru kushta..

Total Sample Size – 30

Control group- Patients under medication for dadru.

Trial group- Patients under medication for dadru along with khadira as pathya.

Duration of the study- 30 days.

Follow up: Subjects will be reviewed once in 15 days during study period and follow up will be done after 15 days of completion of study

**DOSAGE :   Khadira Sidha Yavagu**- Dosage – 200 ml Twice daily ( before food)

**Khadira  Sidha Jala**     - Dosage – Used instead of water

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 2020-11-24
• Study Start: 2020-11-30

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Not Yet Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 40

Inclusion Criteria

patients fulfilling the diagnostic criteria(itching, erythema, papules, raised lesions) Subjects ready to sign the consent form.

Exclusion Criteria

Pregnant women and lactating women History of mental disorders Patients under long-standing medications Chronicity for more than 1 year History with any infectious diseases like HIV, HbsAg.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
A Clinical study to evaluate the add on effectiveness of khadira as pathya in dadru kushta	A Clinical study to evaluate the add on effectiveness of khadira as pathya in dadru kushta in 0ne month

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
To reduce itching, erythema, papules and raised lesions	15th day and after completion of study

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Ayurveda and Hospital; 🇮🇳 Hassan, KARNATAKA, India

Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Ayurveda and Hospital

🇮🇳Hassan, KARNATAKA, India

Dr Tapas Brata Tripathy

Principal investigator

9448705599

drtbtripaty@sdmcahhassan.org