Health Condition 1: K20-K31- Diseases of esophagus, stomach and duodenum
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Safoof Darchini: powdered form of Cinnamomum in capsule form administered 2 capsule orally two times a day
Control Intervention1: wheat flour: filled in capsule and given orally as 2 Ca
Sponsors
National Institute of Unani Medicine
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Should be suffering with at least 4 or more symptoms mentioned below and with the total symptom score of 20 or more based on 7-point Likert scale (a) Post parandial abdominal distension.â?? (b) Upper abdominal painâ?? (c) Eructation (Belching)â?? (d) Bloatingâ?? (e) Early satietyâ?? (f) Nauseaâ?? (g) Vomitingâ?? (h) Regurgitationâ?? (i) Heartburnâ?? (j) Appetiteâ?? (k) Borborygmus
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (i) Age less than 18 years or over 65 years (ii) An advanced chronic illness that would impair follow-up or monitoring (iii) Pregnancy or breast feeding (iv) Previous surgery for ulcers (v) Subjects with previous history of gastroesophageal reflux (vi) Subjects with concomitant symptoms of the irritable bowel syndrome (vii) Drug and alcohol abuse (viii) Mental illness or dementia
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess the efficacy and safety of Darchini in Zoafe Hazm And to Prevent Amraze Sue Mizaj Barid Maddi. To assess the effect of Darchini on quality of life.Timepoint: 2 month | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| improvement in 1. Regurgitation 2. Post parandial abdominal distension 3. Nausea and vomiting 4. Borborygmus 5. Eructation (Belching) 6. Heart burn 7. Early satiety 8. Bloating 9. Appetite assessment (Appetite Assessment Tool) 10. Puffiness Timepoint: 2 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Zarnigar
National Institute of Unani Medicine
Outcome results
None listed