Health Condition 1: L400- Psoriasis vulgaris
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Ayurvedic and Unani Tibbia college and Hospital
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients with Chronic Plaque Psoriasis, having the clinical features like - well defined indurated erythematous areas of circular shape of various sizes with silvery scales, itching etc.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients who are contraindicated for virechana karma such as ââ?¬â?? Loss of bowel control, Atisara (diarrhea), Pregnant women and Lactating mothers. 2. Patients suffering from Exfoliative dermatitis and Psoriatic arthritis. 3. Patients who have taken probiotic supplements and antibiotics in the past 6 weeks. 4. Patients having cardiac and renal disorders. 5. Patients taking any form of allopathic anti-hypertensive medicine and/or allopathic anti-diabetic medications. 6. Patients requiring emergency treatment.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Proportion of Chronic Plaque Psoriasis patients showing change in the V3-V4 region of 16srRNA gene post virechana karma.Timepoint: 24 hrs post completion of 5 days of samsarjana krama | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. The proportion of individuals showing difference in gut bacterial diversity depending on their baseline dietary habit and staple food.Timepoint: 24 hrs post completion of 5 days of samsarjana krama;2. Proportion of Chronic Plaque Psoriasis patients showing improvement in Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI), Psoriasis Area and Severity Index (PASI) and Itch Numerical Rating Scale (Itch NRS) post virechana karma.Timepoint: DLQI ââ?¬â?? post completion of samsarjana karma PASI ââ?¬â?? post completion of samsarjana karma Itch NRS - every day until samsarjana krama is completed | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Bhavna Bhatia
Ayurvedic and Unani Tibbia College and Hospital, Karol Bagh,
Outcome results
None listed