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To improve the smell and taste of medicated ghrita to enhance patient compliance in Ayurvedic treatment and its effectiveness in achieving desired therapeutic outcomes.

Exploration of masking techniques to improve the smell and taste of medicated ghrita to improve the patient’s compliance in Shodhananga Snehapana and its efficacy in achieving Samyak Snigdha Lakshana. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/04/065326
Enrollment
40
Registered
2024-04-05
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-04-29

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

All India Institute of Ayurveda
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Fit to undergo shodhana. 2.Sneharah [Fit for Snehapana]. 3. Age between 21 – 60 years. 4.Gender: Irrespectively both genders will be considered for the study. 5.Those who are willing to participate in the study with written informed consent. 6.Apparently Healthy volunteers willing to undergo Vamana or Virechana for wellness purposes.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Contraindicated for Shodhana,Snehpana. 2.Pregnant and lactating women. 3.Chronic systemic illnesses.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.Improvement in palatability of masked medicated Ghrita and patient’s compliance using 9 point hedonic scale and compliance questionnaire. 2.Efficacious in Samyak Snigdha Lakshana achievement. Timepoint: Day-0,Day-1,Day-2,Day-3,Day-4,Day-5,Day-6,Day-7—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Samyak Snigdha Lakshana achieved by masked Ghrita is as effective as standard medicated Ghrita using Validated Samyak Snigdha Lakshana assessment tool. Timepoint: Day-0,Day-1,Day-2,Day-3,Day-4,Day-5,Day-6,Day-7—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Aashu Rana

All India Institute of Ayurveda

dr.ananthramsharma@gmail.com9495130595

Outcome results

None listed

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