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A Clinical Evaluation of kandathiri choornam (Internal) and Laguvishamusti Thylam (External) in the management of Cerebral palsy (Sirakambavadham) in Children

A Clinical evaluation of kandathiri choornam (Internal)and Laguvishamusti Thylam (External) for the management of sirakambavatham Cerebral Palsy in children

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/08/035370
Enrollment
30
Registered
2021-08-03
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: G809- Cerebral palsy, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Kandathiri choornam (Internal) and Laguvishamusti Thylam (External): Kandathiri choornam is given along with honey for times a day after food. Dosage 2 to 3 years - 200mg 4 to 7 yea

Sponsors

OPD and IPD Ayothidoss Pandithar Hospital National Institute of siddha
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Spastic hemiplegia / quadriplegia / diplegia Difficult in walking and sitting Drooling of saliva Difficulty in swallowing and eating Lack of muscle coordination Delays in speech development or difficulty in speaking Developmental delay

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Ataxic cerebral Palsy Dyskinetic cerebral Palsy Mixed type of cerebral Palsy Cp with seizure disorder Autistic Spectrum Disorder Down syndrome Associate with ADHD Traumatic Brain injury

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
A clinical assessment and evaluation of kandathiri choornam and Laguvishamusti Thylam for management of sirakambavatham in children using Gross Motor Functional Classification Score and Modified Ashworth ScaleTimepoint: 48 days

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Improvement in the quality of life in children Improvement in clinical symptoms and to attain proceeding milestoneTimepoint: Before and after treatment assessment

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr M Meenakshi Sundaram

National Institute of Siddha

mmssiddha@rediffmail.com9444214582

Outcome results

None listed

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