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A clinical study to find the effect of two ayurvedic drugs brahmidrakshadi kashayam and panchagavya ghritam nasyam in depression

Combined effect of brahmidrakshadi kashayam and panchagavya ghrita pratimarsha nasyam in the management of vishada w.s.r. to depression

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/09/045831
Enrollment
40
Registered
2022-09-23
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: F331- Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Dr Arathi P K
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients diagnosed as per the criteria for mild and moderate depression as per ICD 10. 2. Age between 18 to 70 years. 3. Patients of either gender, irrespective of socioeconomic status. 4. Patients with a history of depression of less than one year. 5. Patients who were under medication for depression previously but not using it now.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with other psychiatric disorders like Psychosis, bipolar disorder, Anxiety disorder, and OCD. 2. Patients with major depressive disorder. 3. Pregnant women. 4. Patients with suicidal tendency/ thoughts. 5. Patients who are unfit for Nasya karma like pratisyaya.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Assessment of changes in depressive symptoms before and after treatment in Hamilton Depression Rating Scale and Manasika Bhava Pareeksha ScaleTimepoint: Criteria will be assessed on day 31

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NilTimepoint: Nil

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Arathi P K

Sri Jayendra Saraswathi Ayurveda College And Hospital

drvipinsg@sjsach.org.in8547626217

Outcome results

None listed

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