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Treatment for low back ache through siddha system of medicines and varmam therapy in adult.

Pre clinical and comparative clinical trial of siddha drugs Rajamaarthaanda Ilagam internally and Vaathakajakesari Thylam externally in the treatment of Vathasthambam (Sciatica) with and without varmam therapy

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/08/015538
Enrollment
40
Registered
2018-08-30
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: M45-M49- Spondylopathies

Interventions

Intervention1: Rajamaarthaanda Ilagam Vaathakajakesari Thylam Varmam: Rajamaarthaanda Ilagam Internally Vaathakajakesari Thylam Externally Varmam (external therapy) Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Dr Aaarthy K
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Low back pain radiating to lower limb posterolaterally Numbness and paresthesia Low back ache aggravates after prolonged standing and walking Difficulty in bending and lifting Coughing exacerbate the low back pain Patients willing to undergo radiological investigation and Laboratory investigations. Patients willing to sign the informed consent stating that he/she will conscientiously stick to the treatment during 45 days but can opt out of the trial of his/her owns conscious discretion.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: H/o Type 1 Diabetes mellitus H/o uncontrolled dyslipidaemia Spondylolisthesis Rheumatoid arthritis Tuberculous arthritis Pyogenic bone infection Vertebral fracture Tumor in vertebral body Osteochondritis Metabolic bone disease Limb weakness and foot drop Ankylosing spondylitis Spinal deformity Sexually transmitted disease Bowel and bladder incontinence

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To relieve the pain and it will be assessed by universal pain assessment scaleTimepoint: 45 days

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Aarthy K

National Institute of Siddha

mahasiddha2009@gmail.com9789633690

Outcome results

None listed

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