Effectiveness of varmam, aanai thipili dhravagam (internal) and kayathirumeni ennai (external) for Thandagavadham (lumbar spondylosis)

An open clinical evaluation on THANDAGAVADHAM (Lumbar Spondylosis) treated with VARMAM and AANAI THIPILI DHRAVAGAM (Internal) and KAYATHIRUMENI ENNAI (External)

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2020/03/024166

Enrollment

Registered

2020-03-23

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M472- Other spondylosis with radiculopathy

Interventions

Intervention1: Aanai thipili dhravagam (internal) and Kayathirumeni ennai (external): 2 ml of Aanai thipili dhravagam given along with 30 ml of water for twice a day after a meal for 21 days and exter

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients having any one of the symptoms of lower back pain radiating to the lower extremities anteriorly, tenderness, numbness. Limitation of lower back movements. Patients who is willing to undergo necessary investigations.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Reduction of pain is assessed by Visual Analogue Scale,Improvement in range of movements, stiffness is assessed by using Oswestry Disability Index. Comparing the clinical symptoms and physical examinations before and after treatment. Timepoint: 21 days	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Assessed by comparing safety profile before and after treatment.Timepoint: 21 days	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr M Mohammed Mustafa

Government siddha medical college

musthafahod1122@gmail.com9840151147

Outcome results

None listed

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