A clinical trial to study the effect of Tikta Kshira Basti with and without Virechana followed by Ghrita Pana in patients with Asthimajjagata Vata (Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head)

â??Efficacy of Tikta Kshira Basti with and without Virechana followed by Shamana in the management of Asthimajjagata Vata with special reference to Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Headâ??An Open Label Randomized Clinical Trialâ??

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2019/12/022279

Enrollment

Registered

2019-12-06

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M879- Osteonecrosis, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Virechana, Tikta Kshira Basti followed by Shamana: In this group, after proper Deepana Pachana, Virechana Karma followed by Tikta Kshira Basti will be administered after Sarvanga Abhyan

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients having classical signs and symptoms of Asthimajjagata Vata Patient having sign and symptoms of Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head Patients fit for Virechana, Basti and Snehapana. Patients between the age group 18-60 years of either sex Pre-collapse (Ficat and Arlet stage 1-2) hips Patients with a Ficat and Arlet Stage 3 or 4 hips who are not willing to go with Surgical intervention will also be included in this study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients having age less than 18 years & above 60 years. Patients known case of Sickle cell anemia and thalassemia, uncontrolled Hypertension and any serious systemic diseases. Pregnant and lactating women. Patients contraindicated for Virechana, Basti and Snehapana.

Design outcomes

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Changes in sign and symptoms of Asthimajjagata Vata (Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head) Changes in Walking Time Changes in Quality of Life Timepoint: After completion of trial	—

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Changes in Harris Hip ScoreTimepoint: After completion of trial	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Surendra Kumar

National Institute of Ayurveda

drsurendra87@gmail.com7048108355

Outcome results

None listed

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