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Study on traditional plant-based remedy for prevention of malaria: A community based study

The study on Traditional Plant Based Remedy for Prevention of Malaria: A Community Based Study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2014/05/004610
Enrollment
500
Registered
2014-05-20
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: Poly-herbal decoction: A poly-herbal decoction consists of five medicinal plants namely Azadirachta indica, Andrographis paniculata, Nyctanthes arbor-tri-stis, Piper nigrum, Zingiber of

Sponsors

ETC COMPAS
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: •Persons who are interested (voluntary) to take remedy for a prescribed period by participating in the study by providing written informed consent •Persons who are healthy based on medical examination

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: •Persons who are suffering from malaria or fever due to any other reason. •Pregnant women, lactating women, children •Persons who have co-morbid major medical illness like any infectious and communicable diseases •Persons who are on any other long term medication (anti-diabetic/ anti-hypertensive/anti tubercular etc.) •Persons on presumptive treatment for malaria.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Reduction in the malaria incidence among healthy volunteers who participate in the intervention group.Timepoint: 5 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Improvement of general health in volunteers and non prevalence of any adverse effects during the study.Timepoint: 5 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Prakash BN

Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions

padma.venkat@frlht.org9482582825

Outcome results

None listed

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