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A clinical study to evaluate the effect of grahanibeelu leha and Ashwagandhadi lehya in karshya (underweight) in children.

A randomised comparative clinical study to evaluate the effect of grahanibeelu leha (Leucas biflora [Vahl R.Br) and Ashwagandhadi lehya in karshya w.s.r to underweight in children. - nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/10/059305
Enrollment
40
Registered
2023-10-30
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-11-13

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: R636- Underweight

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheswara College of Ayurveda
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The children of either gender between the ages of 1 to 5 years. Weight of child less than expected as per the age i.e, Grade 1 (71-80%) and Grade 2 (61-70%) according to IAP classification of Malnutrition. Clinically stable children having 2 or more above said symptoms of Karshya.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Children with Grade 3 (51-60%) and Grade 4 ( Children having other acute & chronic systemic illness or requiring emergency management. Children with developmental disorders like cerebral palsy, intellectual disability etc. Children with inborn error of metabolism, congenital abnormalities. Children with neurobehavioral disorders like ADHD, autism etc.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Changes in weightTimepoint: baseline , 15th day, 30th day, 45th day,60th day.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Kshut (state of hunger) Abhyavarana Shakti (capacity to eat) Baddhavit (irregular bowel habit).Timepoint: baseline, 15th day,30th day, 45th day and 60th day

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Pratibha Irappa Mayakar

Sri Dharmasthla Manjunatheswara College of Ayurveda and Hospital Kuthpady Udupi

nagaratnar@yahoo.com8971518695

Outcome results

None listed

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