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A study of pain reducing property of Terminalia chebula in healthy humans using pain model.

â?? A randomized, double blind, placebo controlled, cross over study to evaluate the analgesic activity of Terminalia chebula in healthy human participants using mechanical pain models.â??

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2014/01/004346
Enrollment
24
Registered
2014-01-24
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Terminalia chebula capsules: Single dose of 2 capsules of Terminalia chebula 500mg each given orally 3 hours before the test Control Intervention1: Placebo: Single dose of 2 Identical P

Sponsors

Nizams Institute of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: • Healthy male participants aged 18 â?? 45yr, with a body mass index (BMI) 19.5 â?? 25.9 kg/m2 will be included in the study. - Willing to give written informed consent to participate in the study. • No history of Diabetes, Hypertension, recent use of analgesics • Able to perform the test, as per the protocol procedure

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria: • Uncooperative subjects. • Prior wounds or fractures on the tested extremity • Any significant abnormality identified on physical examination or laboratory tests. • Smokers, Alcoholics, drug abusers (amphetamines, cocaine, sympathomimetics, systemic glucocorticoids, anabolic steroids) will be not included in the study. • Participants using other anti oxidants and over the counter medications. • Participants using other NSAIDS in the past 2 weeks. • Use of other investigational drugs at the time of enrollment, or within 3 months prior to this study. • History of hypersensitivity to any of the study drugs.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Primary outcome: Increase in the pain threshold and pain tolerance time compared to that of baseline. Timepoint: A total of 4 Time points 1. Pre-drug 2. One hour post-drug 3. Two hour post-drug 4. Three hour post-drug

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Safety & Tolerability of Terminalia chebula in healthy human participants.Timepoint: A total of 4 Time points 1. Pre-drug 2. One hour post-drug 3. Two hour post-drug 4. Three hour post-drug

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr KISHAN P V

Nizams Institute of Medical Sciences

ushapingali@yahoo.com9849574143

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026