Treatment of Bhagandar in Ayurveda

A comparative clinical study to evaluate the Anti Microbial Activity of Guggulu based and Snuhi based Kshara sutra in the management of Bhagandara (Fistula-In-Ano)

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2018/05/013748

Enrollment

Registered

2018-05-08

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Fistula in ano

Interventions

Intervention1: Guggulu based Ksharsutra: Guggulu based Ksharsutra will be applied in cases of Fistula in ano. The sutra will be changed at an interval of a week. Pus discharge will be collected and an

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients having classical signs and symptoms of Bhagandara (Fistula-In-Ano) 2. Presence of abnormal opening in perianal region. 3. Recurrent muco-purulent discharge from abnormal opening present in perianal region. 4. Recurrent perianal pain/ discomfort.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Bhagandara associated with one or more of the following conditions: 1. Uncontrolled tuberculosis 2. Uncontrolled Hypertension. 3. Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus. 4. Osteomyelitis. 5. Chronic or acute ulcerative colitis. 6. Crohnâ??s disease. 7. Any malignancy. 8. Venereal disease, HIV and HBsAg positive cases. 9. Pregnancy. 10. Fistula other than ano-rectal

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To evaluate the antimicrobial role of Guggul based Ksharasutra and Snuhi based Ksharasutra in management of BhagandaraTimepoint: 0day-7days-15 days	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Improvement in Quality of LifeTimepoint: 1 month	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Deeksha khushawaha

All India Institute of Ayurveda

drvyasayu@gmail.com

Outcome results

None listed

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