A study held to see the effect of local application of alkali preparation of Arka plant in the management of nasal obstruction

A single arm clinical study to evaluate the efficacy of arka kshara pratisarana in the management of nasa pratinaha (hypertrophied inferior nasal turbinates)

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 2Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2021/11/037952

Enrollment

Registered

2021-11-11

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2022-10-17

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: J399- Disease of upper respiratory tract, unspecified

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Patients having clinical features of Nasapratinaha(Hypertrophied inferior nasal turbinates) namely nasal congestion, nasal obstruction, trouble sleeping accompanied by mouth breathing and patients fulfilling atleast 2 of above criteria. 2) Patient between agegroup 18 and 60 years irrespective of their sex.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Patient not willing for trial. 2) Nasal Obstruction due to reasons other than Hypertrophy of inferior nasal turbinates. 3) Patient with Epistaxis or other inflammatory conditions of nose. 4) Patient who need surgical and other intervention. 5) Pregnant &lactating women. 6) Hypertension, Malignancy, Diabetes mellitus. 7) Heart disease, Asthma, Anaemia. 8) Patient unfit for Ksharakarma.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To study the efficacy of ArkaksharaPratisarana in reduction of size of Hypertrophied inferior nasal turbinates.Timepoint: 10 days with 2 followups(5,10)	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1) Study of properties of ArkaKshara like Chedana, Ropana and Shothahara properties.Timepoint: 10 days with 2 followups(5,10)	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAiswarya Krishna

Dr. D.Y. Patil College Of Ayurved And Research Centre

mayur.shiralkar@dpu.edu.in9422007951

Outcome results