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Effect of Unani drugs in pelvic infection

Efficacy of Tukhme Katan and Isapghol in Waram al-Rahim- A Randomized Standard Controlled Study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/03/012375
Enrollment
66
Registered
2018-03-06
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: N74- Female pelvic inflammatory disorders in diseases classified elsewhere Health Condition 2: null- Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

Interventions

Intervention1: tukhme katan (3 gm) and tukhme isapghol (3 gm) with honey (5 ml): Orally placebo will be given for 14 days. Locally per vaginum powder of tukhme katan (3 gm) and tukhme isapghol (3 gm)

Sponsors

National Institue of Unani mediicne
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Married women aged from 18-45 years. 2. Women diagnosed with clinical features of waram al-rahim (adnexal and cervical motion tenderness, pelvic discomfort, lower abdominal pain, abnormal vaginal discharge, low backache, dyspareunia, dysuria)1 and other clinical features of uPID (mild/subclinical PID).

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Pregnant or lactating or had complicated PID (pelvic or tubo-ovarian abscess) and/or any condition likely to require surgical intervention within 24 hours of the start of treatment. 2. Systemic antibacterial therapy 3. History of cardiovascular abnormalities, epilepsy, impaired liver and renal function 4. A history of uterine or pelvic or abdominal surgery 5. Intolerance to or inability to follow an oral antibiotic regimen 6. Delivery and abortion within last three months.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Primary outcome: Change in McCormack pain scale and VAS pain scale.Timepoint: Pretest and posttest

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary outcome: Change in health related quality of life assessed by SF-12. Timepoint: At baseline (Zero day) and post test on 15th day

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Arshiya Sultana

National Institute of Unani Medicine

drarshiya@yahoo.com9740915911

Outcome results

None listed

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