STUDY HELD TO SEE THE EFFECT OF BALPANCHAMRUTA POWEDER (CHURNA) IN THE MANAGEMENT OF UNDERWEIGHT CHILDREN. (KARSHYA VYADHI).

A SINGLE ARM CLINICAL STUDY TO EVALUATE THE EFFECT OF BALPANCHAMRUTA CHURNA IN THE MANAGEMENT OF KARSHYA VYADHI (UNDERWEIGHT)IN CHILDREN.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2021/01/030516

Enrollment

Registered

2021-01-18

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: E441- Mild protein-calorie malnutrition

Interventions

Intervention1: Balpanchamruta Churna.: Powder of Hingu, Sunthi,Haritaki,Mishreya, Pippali in equal quantity advised to take along with madhu (honey) to be taken two times a day for the period of 60 da

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Children age between 3 years to 12 years, irrespective of gender, caste, religion. 2. Children whose weight for age is above 60% & below 90% of expected weight (mild to moderate â?? grade 1 and grade 2) according to IAP classification. 3. Signs and symptoms of karshya vyadhi according to Ayurveda text and Modern texts.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Children below 3 Year & Above 12 Year. 2. Children with severe symptomatic under nourishment. 3.Children with chronic/infective illnesses e.g immune compromised disease etc. 4. Children with inborn errors of metabolism, malignancies and genetic disorders. 5. Children whose weight for age is below 60% (severe-grade 3) & above 90% of expected weight according to IAP classification.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Balpanchamruta Churna is effective in the management of Karshya vyadhi (underweight) in Children.Timepoint: 60 days study with 3 follow ups (0,20,40,60)	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
NilTimepoint: Nil	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Abhishek Maniklal Doshi

Dr. D.Y. Patil college of Ayurveda and research center Pimpri, Pune, 411018 Maharashtra India.

drdeepak77@rediffmail.com9923220055

Outcome results

None listed

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