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Effect of Sweetleaf (Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni) in Obesity

A Pharmacognostical, Phytochemical, Pharmacological evaluation of Sweetleaf (Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni) w.s.r. to Anukta dravya

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/08/027450
Enrollment
50
Registered
2020-08-28
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

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Sweetleaf Churna(Powder): 2gm with Lukewarm water at Pragbhakta Kaal(i.e. before meal) twice a day for three months Control Intervention1: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Dr Jaimala Annasaheb Jadhav
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Subjects showing sign and symptoms of Obesity (Sthaulya) i.e. Chala sphika udara stana, Anustsaha, Kshudhadhikya, Daurbalya, etc. will be selected 2. Subjects will be selected irrespective of sex and religion between the age group of 15 to 45 years 3. BMI greater than 25 and less than 40 4. Subjects willingly participating in the study trials

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Subjects having serious Cardiac Renal and Hepatic diseases 2. Subjects having major illness like DM 3. Subjects having history of untreated thyroid disorders and uncontrolled HT and other endocrine diseases 4. Obesity due to drugs eg Anticonvulsants Antipsychotics Beta blockers Corticosteroid 5. Pregnant women and Lactating women 6. Subjects having BMI greater than 40 were excluded

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Improvement in selected sign and symptoms of the disease, Obesity. Reduction in Body weight and in Body Mass Index Reduction in Body circumference measurementsTimepoint: 0day, 15day, 30day, 45day, 60day, 75day and 90day

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Reduction in Bio marker and Risk factors FBS S. Cholesterol S. Triglycerides HDL(elevation)Timepoint: 3 Months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Jaimala Annasaheb Jadhav

CSMSS Ayurved College Aurangabad

dramghotankar@gmail.com

Outcome results

None listed

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