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Treatment for cervical spondylosis through siddha system of medicines along with varmam therapy.

Preclinical and comparative clinical trial of siddha formulations Sigamani chooranam internally and Arkkasheerathy thylam externally in the treatment of Cegana vaatham (cervical spondylosis) with and without varmam therapy.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/10/016011
Enrollment
40
Registered
2018-10-12
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: Sigamani Chooranam Arkkasheerathi Thylam varmam therapy: Sigamani Chooranam (internally) 1g,twice a day for 20days Arkkasheerathi Thylam (externally) for 45 days varmam therapy Control

Sponsors

Dr L Nilopher
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Pain in the neck radiating to the shoulder blades, top of the shoulder, upper arm and back of the head Numbness and paraesthesia Willing to attend OPD or admission in IPD for the trial Willingness for consent Willing to give specimen of blood for the investigation Willing to undergo radiological investigation YES/ NO

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Spondylolisthesis Rheumatoid arthritis Tuberculous arthritis Cervical myelopathy Cervical rib Torticollis (wry neck) Pyogenic bone infection Compression fracture Tumor in vertebral body Osteochondritis Metabolic bone disease Ankylosing spondylitis Spinal deformity Sexually transmitted disease

Design outcomes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: -—

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To relieve the pain and it will be assessed by universal pain assessment scaleTimepoint: To relieve the pain and it will be assessed by universal pain assessment scale at the end of 45th day—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr L Nilopher

National Institute of Siddha

njmuthu@hotmail.com9962006843

Outcome results

None listed

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