A Clinical Study on Vasa Khanda Kushmanda Avaleha (Ayurveda Medicine) in Acid Peptic Disease (Amlapitta)

An Open Label Single Arm Clinical Study on the Effect of Vasa Khanda Kushmanda Avaleha in Amlapitta

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2017/10/010032

Enrollment

Registered

2017-10-06

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- acid peptic disorder(amlapitta)

Interventions

Intervention1: vasa khanda kushmanda avaleha: 6 g (four times a day) after food with luke warm water for a duration of 15 days Control Intervention1: none: none

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Diagnosis will be made on the basis of signs and symptoms of Amlapitta viz. Avipaka(indigestion), Klama, Utklesha, Tikta Amla Udgara(sour belching), Gaurava(heaviness), Hrit Kanta Daha(burning sensation in epigastric region and throat) and Aruchi(tastelessness) Inclusion criteria include patients of age between 20 and 60 years of either gender. Patients with chronicity less than 5 years. Patients who are ready to participate and sign the informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria are as follows. Patients with history of systemic illness like diabetis mellitus and hypertension, hypothyroidism, cardiac pathology, immunodeficiency disorders like AIDS and Arbuda Patients with history of Parinama Shula (gastric ulcer, duodenal ulcer), Annadrava Shula, Krimiroga Patient with history of haematemesis, maleana and anaemia Patients with drug- induced Amlapitta Patients with history of alcohol and tobacco- induced Amlapitta Pregnant ladies

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Subjective criteria are The effect of the therapy will be assessed on 7th and 15th day on the basis of changes in signs and symptoms of Amlapitta which will be assigned with suitable scores corresponding to severity of each symptom such as Avipaka(indigestion), Klama, Utklesha, Tikta amla udgara(sour belching), Gaurava(heaviness), Hrit Kanta Daha(burning sensation in epigastrium and throat), Aruchi(tastelesness). Timepoint: 15 days	—

Measure

Time frame

Subjective criteria are The effect of the therapy will be assessed on 7th and 15th day on the basis of changes in signs and symptoms of Amlapitta which will be assigned with suitable scores corresponding to severity of each symptom such as Avipaka(indigestion), Klama, Utklesha, Tikta amla udgara(sour belching), Gaurava(heaviness), Hrit Kanta Daha(burning sensation in epigastrium and throat), Aruchi(tastelesness). Timepoint: 15 days

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Secondary

Measure	Time frame
tastelesness, heaviness of body, exhaustionTimepoint: 15 days	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Girish K J

Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Ayurveda and Hospital

girideepa@yahoo.co.in08172256460

Outcome results

None listed

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