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Role of ayurveda in the management of karshya(emaciation).

Conceptual and applied study on visheshastu viparyaya in the management of karshya. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/04/066424
Enrollment
30
Registered
2024-04-29
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-11-17

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: E46- Unspecified protein-calorie malnutrition

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Institute of Teaching and Research in Ayurveda Jamnagar
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients having age between 20 to 40 years irrespective of their genders. 2.Classical sign and symptoms of Karshya. 3.BMI below 18.5 kg/m2 4. Patients willing to give their consent to participate in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Age below 20 years and above 40 years. 2.B.M.I above 18.5 kg/m2 3.Pregnant and lactating women. 4.Chronic diseases like Diabetes Mellitus & Hypertension. 5.Patients having any systemic disease or history of chronic diseases such as tuberculosis, cancer, and autoimmune diseases which cause weight loss. 6.Patients who will not give their consent and are not willing to participate in the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Relief in the classical symptomps of karshya. 1.Shushka Sphik Udara Greeva (wasted muscles over buttocks abdomen and neck) 2.Sthula Parva (bony prominences) 3.Dhamni Jala Darshana (prominent veins) 4.Daurbalya (weakness) Timepoint: Day 0 and at Day 21

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Maintenance of health, Promotes strength & restores general well being of patient of karshya(ematiation)Timepoint: Day 0 & at Day 21

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactProf A S Baghel

Institute of Teaching and Research in Ayurveda, Jamnagar

asbaghel@itra.edu.in9426433575

Outcome results

None listed

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