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A Clinical Study to examine the Ruchya i.e. desire towards food and agnisandipan i.e. one which aids in digestion effect of rock salt and ginger combined together on aruchi i.e. unwillingness towards food and agnimandya i.e. indigestion in Post Covid-19 cases.

A Clinical Study to asses the Ruchya and Agnisandipan effect of Lavana-ardraka on Aruchi and Agnimandya in Post Covid-19 Cases.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/10/046844
Enrollment
36
Registered
2022-10-27
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-11-21

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K928- Other specified diseases of the digestive system

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Dr Kajal Shah
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Individuals of either sex,above 18 years and below 60 years of age 1.RTPCR based diagnosed post covid-19 cases 2.People who have loss of taste and anorexia as symptoms post illness(covid-19) 3.People who are ready to participate in the research and take lavana ardraka yog for the duration of 28 days in the prescribed quantity.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Individuals with uncontrolled,unstable co-morbidities. 1.Individuals with pre existing respiratory conditions. 2.Immunocompromised individuals or those on immunosuppressants. 3.Pregnant and lactating females. 4.Patients on or requiring parenteral nutrition. 5.Before or during the course of study, if any subject is found to have vishamagni, he will be excluded from the study for accuracy in results. 6.Contraindications mentioned in ayurveda for lavana and ardraka.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.Lavana-ardraka is effective in improving ruchi and agnimandya in post covid-19 cases. Here Ruchi (evaluated as avara, madhyama or pravara based on willingness towards food) and agnimandya (abhyavaharan and jaran shakti wil be evaluated) of the covid 19 patient post illness will be assessed as subjective criteria and weight along with hunger and fullness scale will be used as objective criteria(to assess prognosis).Timepoint: Follow up on 7th, 14th,21st,28th,35th day.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1.Lavana-ardraka is not effective in improving taste (Ruchi) and agnimandya in post covid-19 patients. Here Ruchi (evaluated as avara, madhyama or pravara based on willingness towards food) and agnimandya (abhyavaharan and jaran shakti wil be evaluated) of the covid 19 patient post illness will be assessed as subjective criteria and weight along with hunger and fullness scale will be used as objective criteria(to assess prognosis).Timepoint: Follow up on 7th,14th,21st,28th,35th day—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Rajesh Kolarkar

Y.M.T Ayurvedic Medical College and Hospital, PG Institute.

ymtcme13@gmail.com9822420782

Outcome results

None listed

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