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To know the Efficacy of Desmodium triangulare (Retz.) Merr. in compare to Shalaparni (Desmodium gangeticum (L.) DC.) in the Treatment of coughing(kasa).

Evaluation of Kasaharakarma of Desmodium triangulare(Retz.)Merr. as an alternative for Desmodium gangeticum(L.) DC.(Shalaparni) - not applicable

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/06/068608
Enrollment
30
Registered
2024-06-10
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-06-24

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: J069- Acute upper respiratory infection,unspecified

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Institute of Teaching and Research in Ayurveda
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients having classical signs and symptoms of vataja, pittaja and kaphaja Kasa described in classical Ayurvedic Text. 2.Uncomplicated cases of Kasa. 3.Chronicity less than 1 month.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients suffering from any systemic disorder (like Tuberculosis, Asthma, and Diabetes Mellitus etc.) and Kasa as a complication of any disease will be excluded from the study. 2.Asadhya or Yapya Kasa like Kshayaja and Kshataja. 3.Other complicated respiratory diseases having any organic lesion such as tumor or any anatomical defect in airway. 4.Uncontrolled systemic disorders like Hypertension

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Improvement in condition will be assessed on the basis of changes in scoring patterns developed for grading of these clinical factors. (Annexure1) on 0 th ,7thand 14thday. Change in the clinical symptoms of Kasa in affected parts on 0 th ,7thand 14thday.Timepoint: Change in the clinical symptoms of Kasa in affected parts on 0 th ,7thand 14thday.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Change in routine Blood & Urine investigations.Timepoint: Change in routine Blood & Urine investigations on 0th,and 14thday

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactRaiyani Keval Nitinbhai

Institute of teaching and research in Ayurveda Jamnagar

brpayu@itra.edu.in7487876343

Outcome results

None listed

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