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Assessment of changes in tongue flora before and after giving Ayurvedic appetizer-digestives prior to purification therapy.

An observational study to assess the changes of tongue microbiota after deepana pachana prior to sodhana

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/08/044644
Enrollment
30
Registered
2022-08-04
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K929- Disease of digestive system, unspecified

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Dr Lavanya SD
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1 Sodhana arha

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1 Sodhana anarha 2 Oral pathology 3 Having any systemic diseases . 4 Use of antibiotics,or immune suppressive medications , NSAIDS in the past 3 months 5 Smokers ,Tobacco ,Alcohol 6 Use of mouthwash 7 Over toothbrushing (more than 2) 8 Recently admitted in hospital for any health issues.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the composition and load of the tongue microbiota after Deepana pachana prior to sodhana . Timepoint: Pre and post analysis of the composition and load of the tongue swab sample on the zeroth day and on the fourth day

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Assessment of the composition and load of the tongue microbiota used to validate Deepana pachana prior to sodhana . Timepoint: Pre and post assessment of the tongue swab sample on the zeroth day before starting the intervention and on the fourth day after the proper attainment of deepana pachana.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Lavanya SD

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham

vishnuu@ay.amrita.edu9567198958

Outcome results

None listed

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