Health Condition 1: null- Sciatica
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Nirgundi taila: External administration of heated Nirgundi taila over low back area for 45 mins duration of 7-days
Control Intervention1: Physiotherapy: Intermitant Lumbar Traction for
Sponsors
Not Sponsored
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients with signs and symptoms of Gridhrasi will be selected irrespective of their religion, sex, occupation, and socio economic status, 2. Age group 20-45yrs, 3. Limitation of SLR test angle 300-700 due to pain, 4. All subjects with unilateral or bilateral radiation of pain in the sciatica nerve distribution, 5. Participants willing to participate in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. History of spinal surgery and vertebral fracture, 2. Evidence of IHD, tuberculosis, 3. Clinical condition such as hyper sensitive skin, cardiac pace maker,pregnancy, 4. Established tumors/malignancy, 5. Motor weakness such as stroke, diabetic neuropathy, 6. Patients having back pain due to non-spinal illness will excluded e.g. UTI, gastrointestinal diseases, and uterine diseases.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain, Stiffness were reduced from combined administration of Physiotherapy and Katibasthi groupTimepoint: After 7-days of above treatment | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduces the disease coditionTimepoint: 30days | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr B S Prasad
KLES Shri BMK Ayurveda Mahavidyalaya Shahapur Belgaum.
Outcome results
None listed