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Homeopathy in high blood pressure

An open, randomized trial comparing immediate antihypertensive effects produced by three homeopathic drugs â?? Rauwolfia serpentina, Viscum album and Spartium scoparium

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 2Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/02/031548
Enrollment
60
Registered
2021-02-25
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

Health Condition 1: I10- Essential (primary) hypertension

Interventions

Intervention1: Spartium scoparium mother tincture: 20 drops in half cup of normal water
single stat dose Control Intervention1: Rauwolfia serpentina mother tincture: 20 drops in half cup of normal water
single stat dose Control Intervention2: Viscum album mother tincture: 20 drops in half cup of normal water
single stat dose

Sponsors

D N De Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients suffering from stage I HTN (SBP: 140-159 and DBP: 90-99 mm Hg) and stage II HTN (SBP: >=160 and DBP: >=100 mm Hg) as per the 8th Joint National Committee (JNC8) classification; ICD-10-CM code: I10 2. Age 18-65 years 3. Patients of either sex 4. Providing written informed consent to participate

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Secondary hypertension as evidenced by abnormality in hemogram, blood sugar, thyroid profile, lipid profile, urine analysis, chest skiagram, and electrocardiogram 2. Malignant HTN and isolated systolic HTN 3. Patients who are too sick for consultation 4. Diagnosed unstable psychiatric illness or other uncontrolled or life threatening illness affecting quality of life or any organ failure 5. Pregnant and puerperial women and lactating mothers 6. Patients having history of regular consumption of oral contraceptive pills, anabolic steroids or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs 7. Substance abuse and/or dependence 8. Self-reported immune-compromised state

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Systolic Blood Pressure (SBP) and Diastolic Blood Pressure (DBP) in mm of HgTimepoint: At baseline, and after 30 minutes and 1 hour using one specific aneroid sphygmomanometer

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NilTimepoint: NA

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSoumyadeep Maity

D. N. De Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital

shyamalmukhergee@gmail.com9831113383

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 8, 2026