Effect of Ayurveda treatment procedures in the management of lower back pain spreading to legs

Evaluation of efficacy of Brimhana Snehapaana and Brimhana Ksheera Basti with Guggulu Tiktaka Ghrita in lumbar disc degeneration induced sciatica (gridhrasi). (A comparative clinical study)

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2017/11/010659

Enrollment

Registered

2017-11-27

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Gridhrsi(Sciatica)

Interventions

Intervention1: Paachana with Panchakola Choorna,Koshtha shudhi with Eranda Taila,Brimhana Snehapaana with Guggulu Tiktaka Ghrita,oral administration of Rasayana Dravya Choorna: Panchakola Choorna 5gm

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients with clinical presentation of Gridhrasi 2. Positive SLR test 3. Chronicity of disease 4. Associated with lumbar disc degenerative changes

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Any traumatic conditions of spine & hip 2. Rheumatoid arthritis, Gout 3. Pregnancy and lactation 4. Other systemic disorders 5. Contra-indicated for Snehapaana or Basti Karma

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Reduction in painTimepoint: 35 days	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Overall improvement in quality of life (Maine â?? Seattle Back Questionnaire)Timepoint: 65 days	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Santosh Kumar Bhatted

All India Institute of Ayurveda

santoshbhatted@rediffmail.com

Outcome results

None listed

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