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Ayurvedic management of knee joint arthritis with the help of different types of sudation therapy and panchatikta ghrita guggulu vati.

Efficacy of Patra Pinda Sweda, Nadi Sweda and Upnaha Sweda followed by Panchatikta Ghrita Gugglu (Shamana) in the management of Janu Sandhigata Vata w. s. r. to Knee Arthritis : An Open Labelled Randomised Comparative Clinical Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/03/032318
Enrollment
90
Registered
2021-03-25
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-11-21

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M179- Osteoarthritis of knee, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Patra pinda sweda, Panchatikta ghrita guggulu: Patra pinda sweda for 21 days followed by Panchatikta ghrita guggulu 3 vati (500 mg) twice a day for 21 days Control Intervention1: Nadi s

Sponsors

ITRA GAU JAMNAGAR
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients presenting with the classical signs and symptoms of Janu Sandhigata Vata (OA) like Sandhishoola, Sandhishotha, Akunchanprassarnevedana etc. Patients of either sex age between 30 - 70 years will be included. Patients suitable for Swedana Karma. Patients having BMI less than 30 shall be included. Washout Period: Patient might be taking any other medicine for disease will be advised for washout period of 15 Days.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients below 30 years and above 70 years of age. Patients not suitable for Swedana Karma. Patients suffering from Gout, Rheumatoid arthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematous (SLE), known cases of Bone TB, Psoriatic arthritis and other serious systemic disorders will be excluded.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Relief in sign and symptoms of Janusandhigata vata (knee joint arthritis)Timepoint: 6 week

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Improves quality of life of the person,after 6 week treatmentTimepoint: Improves quality of life of the person,after 6 week treatment

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactProf Dr Anup Thakar

Institue of Teaching and Research in Ayurveda

anup_thakar@yahoo.com9427776660

Outcome results

None listed

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