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Pugai therapy (Fumigation) for mookkadaippu noi (Sinusitis)

THERAPEUTIC EFFECT OF PEENISA THIRI PUGAI THERAPY (FUMIGATION) IN THE MANAGEMENT OF NEERPEENISAM (SINUSITIS) - AN OPEN CLINICAL TRIAL. - Clinical study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/08/035754
Enrollment
40
Registered
2021-08-18
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: J329- Chronic sinusitis, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Peenisa thiri pugai: Peenisa thiri pugai in the management of Neerpeenisam Duration: 3-5minutes (Per sitting) Days: 48days (7 days intervention with 7 days interval) Control Interventio

Sponsors

National Institute of Siddha
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients suffering from acute and chronic sinusitis, Patients having signs and symptoms of sneezing, Running nose, Nasal obstruction, Post nasal discharge, cough, Thick nasal discharge, Facial pain or pressure, Patients willing to undergo laboratory and radiological investigations, Patients willing to participate in study of signing consent by fulfilling the conditions of proforma.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Presence of any associated severe systemic illness like Tuberculosis, Bronchial asthma, Cardiac diseases, Eye diseases, Anaemia, Uncontrolled hypertension, Chronic kidney disease, Epilepsy, Psychiatric illness, Patient with evidence of malignancy.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The outcome of the study is assessed by Sinonasal outcome test- 22(SNOT-22) Scale.Timepoint: one year

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Ponmozhi V

National Institute of Siddha

njmuthu@hotmail.com9962006843

Outcome results

None listed

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