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A study on Kalingadhy thailam and Inji chooranam for the management of Primary Dysmennorrhea

An open Double arm Randomized Comparative Clinical trial to Evaluate and Compare the Efficacy of Siddha herbal formulations Kalingadhy thailam and Inji Churanam in reducing pain among the Reproductive age group with Dhoorasoolai (Primary dysmenorrhea NSMC Code: ZAA1.8) at SCRI OPD Chennai- A pilot study. - EKIPD

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/04/032668
Enrollment
60
Registered
2021-04-08
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O94- Sequelae of complication of pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium

Interventions

Intervention1: Arm-1Kalingadhy thailam route of administration-oral only at morning empty stomach : trial drugs will be given only on menstrual period (3days) for 3 menstrual cycles Dose first day-15m

Sponsors

Central Council for Research in Siddha
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1 Trial participants who are at the age group of 18-35 years 2 Menstrual pain for more than 3 consecutive regular menstrual cycle without pelvic organ pathology 3 Complaints of primary dysmenorrhea from menarche or shortly after (6â??24 months) menarche. 4 Regular menstrual cycle of 24 to 32 days 5 Severe dysmenorrhea with 8-12 score using WaLLID tool

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1 Study participants who have pelvic inflammatory diseases 2 Irregular menstrual cycle 3 Secondary dysmenorrhea associated with ovarian cyst, endometriosis and fibroid (excluded clinically and radio logically) 4 Pain abdomen associated with excessive BPV 5 Having oral contraceptive pills and IUCD (Intrauterine contraceptive pills) 6 Who are under the treatment of hormonal therapy 7 who are pregnant/planning to pregnant, Lactating mother

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The primary outcome measures will be evaluating and comparing the efficacy of kalingadhy thailam and Inchi choornam in reducing pain among women with Dhoora soolai (Primary Dysmennorhea) by using WaLLID tool Timepoint: Baseline and 3rd day of every month of intervention and follow up totally 6 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Measuring the status of hormones before and after the administration of trial drugs. Measuring safety of the trial drug kalingadhy thailam Timepoint: Baseline After 3 months after 6 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDrPSathiyarajeswaran

Siddha Central Research Institute

crisiddha@gmail.com8754495186

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026