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A Comparative Study on Agni Karma (Heat Therapy) with Guda (Jaggery) and Panchdhatu Shalaka (Metallic Instrument) in the management of Janu Sandhigat Vata (Pain in Knee Joint and Restricted Movements).

A Comparative Study on Agni Karma with Guda and Panchdhatu Shalaka in the management of Janu Sandhigat Vata w.s.r. to Osteo Arthritis of Knee Joint

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/03/050165
Enrollment
60
Registered
2023-03-01
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-03-06

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M179- Osteoarthritis of knee, unspecified

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Shri Krishna AYUSH University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patient having sign & symptoms as explained in Ayurvedic Classical Texts and modern text books related to the topic. Patient between the age of 40-70 years Patients of both sex. Patients who will be willing for the treatment.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pregnant Women Patients with Amavata & Vatarakta Janu Sandighat Vata due to Abhighata (before 6 months). Patient with condition mentioned under contra indication for Agnikarma in Sushruta Samhita . Patients with systemic diseases like uncontrolled diabetes , Uncontorlled Hypertension, Patients with major disorder like neoplastic conditions of knee. T.B.Knee Joint. Patient with condition Haemarthrosis Pyoarthorosis. Patient undergoing other modalities of treatment for Janu Sandhigata Vata.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
painTimepoint: baseline,1 week,2week,3week

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Tenderness , Swelling, Range of movement , crepitusTimepoint: baseline,1 week,2week,3week

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactNeeraj Kumar

hri Krishna government Ayurvedic College and Hospital Kurukshetra

dr.devendrakhurana@gmail.com9416337325

Outcome results

None listed

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