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A study on signs,symptoms and the way of diagnosis of Thethuru Kuttam, a kind of skin disease mentioned in Siddha and comparison with Urticaria in modern science

A study on the symptomatology and Siddha diagnostic methodology of Thethuru Kuttam

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/08/009205
Enrollment
30
Registered
2017-08-01
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

Health Condition 1: null- Patients who are suffering from skin disease characterised by pale or eruthematous patches, wheal formation or polycyclic pattern, highly pruritic, papules, subcutaneous swelling.

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

National Institute of Siddha
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Wheal formations 2) Pale or erythematous 3) Poly cyclic pattern 4) Papules 5) Highly pruritic 6) Subcutaneous swelling

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Any major systemic illness 2) Vulnerable group 3) Eczema

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Establishing the relevance/ correlation of Thethuru kuttam symptomatology with that of modern concepts UrticariaTimepoint: 1 year and 6 months—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1) Arriving at Siddha pathophysiology of Thethuru Kuttam 2) Finding the line of treatment and dietary regimen for Thetturu kuttam 3) Elucidation of Siddha investigatory parameters. Timepoint: 1 year and 6 months—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr M Sathya

National Institute of Siddha

sekarnis78@yahoo.com9962536907

Outcome results

None listed

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