Efeectiveness of chukku legiyam in the treatment of moolam (Haemorroids)

An open ,non - randomized ,single arm,single centric ,clinical trial to evaluate the effectiveness of chukku legiyam in the treatment of Moolam (Haemorroids) among out- patients attending Ayothidoss Pandithar Hospital, National Institute of Siddha,Chennai - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2023/09/057686

Enrollment

Registered

2023-09-15

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-10-16

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K649- Unspecified hemorrhoids

Interventions

Intervention1: chukku legiyam: 6gm twice a day after food for 48 days Control Intervention1: nil: nil

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Haemorrhoids, with complaints of bleeding per rectum, anal pain, discharge, itching, mass in the anal canal. 2.Patient willing to undergo proctoscopy examination 3.Patient willing to sign informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Fistula in Ano 2.Rectal tuberculosis 3.Rectal cancer

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
1.Improvement in the Haemorrhoid Symptom Scoring (HSS) 2.Proctoscopic examination – Any reduction in the size of the pilemass will be assessed through proctoscopic examination.Timepoint: 8 weeks	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
nilTimepoint: nil	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactC Vijayalakshmi

National Institute Of Siddha

drlakshmiramaswamy@gmail.com9444466880

Outcome results

None listed

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