Health Condition 1: N944- Primary dysmenorrhea
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: unani formulation in syrup form: Oral administration of a Unani formulation. The ingredients are
1-Majeeth (Rubia cordifolia Linn),
2-Tukhm-e-shibbat (Anethum sowa Linn),
3-Ajwain (Ptycotis ajowan Linn)
All ingredients are taken in a dose of 9 g each, cleaned, boiled and filtered
270g of sugar will be added to prepare sharbat as per the method mentioned in Unani text. 15ml sharbat will be administered orally twice daily.
Control Intervention1: Dry cupping: 3 medium size cup wi
Sponsors
National institute of unani medicine
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1-patients in age group of 15-35 yrs with regular menstrual cycle (21-35 days) having moderate to severe painful menses 2-VAS score of 4-10 and VMS of grade 2-3 and primary dysmenorrhoea accompanied with nausea, vomiting, dizziness, headache, diarrhea and tiredness.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1-secondary dysmenorrhoea 2-Organic pelvic pathology (Pelvic inflammatory disease, uterine fibroids, endometriosis, adenomyosis, adnexal masses, endometrial polyp) 3-H/o use of OCPâ??s or IUCD, abdominal & pelvic surgery 4-Systemic illness (Hypertension, & Diabetes mellitus), H/o urinary tract infection, Irritable bowel syndrome, Acid peptic disease, skin diseases
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Relief in menstrual painTimepoint: Monthly for 3 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction in VAS and VMS scoreTimepoint: Monthly for 3 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactFarha Naz
National institute of unani medicine
Outcome results
None listed