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Agnikarma and Iontophoresis procedure with Dashamoola Kwatha in the management of Vatakantaka ( Plantar fasciitis).

Efficacy of Iontophoresis with Dashamoola Kwatha and Agnikarma in the management of Vatakantaka (Plantar fasciitis) : An open labelled randomized controlled clinical trial. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/05/067512
Enrollment
40
Registered
2024-05-16
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: M708- Other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Institute of Teaching and Research in Ayurveda, Jamnagar
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients suffering from two symptoms of Vatakantaka (Pain in heel region, difficulty in walking and standing) 2.Patients with the age group between 20-60 years. 3.Patients fit for Agnikarma. 4.Patient with or without HTN (blood pressure greater than 140/90 mmHg) and DM (RBS greater than 150 mg/dL)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patient age below 20 years and above 60 years. 2.Patient with fracture and dislocation of ankle joint. 3.Patients with / without HTN (above 140/90 mm/Hg) and patient with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus ( above 150 mg/dL) due to vulnerability. 4.Patients of R.A. (Rheumatoid arthritis) and Gout . 5.Other diseases like Parkinson’s disease, severe anemia, malignancies, implants, pace makers, wounds and skin infection. 6.Patients who are known cases of Heart diseases (IHD, CCF), HIV, HCV, VDRL and HBsAg. 7.Patients contraindicated for Agnikarma.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.Reduction in pain at plantar region. 2.Reduction in stiffness at heel region. Timepoint: 1 day, 28 day

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Absence of recurrence in follow up period.Timepoint: 60 day

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr T S Dudhamal

Institute of teaching and research in Ayurveda Jamnagar.

drtsdudhamal@gmail.com9428671939

Outcome results

None listed

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