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Comparative study to evaluate the effect of Shuddha guggulu with and without virechan karma ( purgation therapy ) in patients of dyslipidimia.

Comparative clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy of shuddha guggulu with and without virechana karma in dyslipidemia - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/06/069222
Enrollment
40
Registered
2024-06-19
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-02

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: E789- Disorder of lipoprotein metabolism, unspecified

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Ayurvedic and unani tibbia college and hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Any one of the dearranged parameter of lipid profile ( Total cholesterol, Triglyceride, LDL, HDL, VLDL) 2) Patient of either sex of age between 20 â?? 65.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients who are contraindicated for virechana karma- like lower GI bleeding, Prolapse of rectum, incontinence of stool, Pregnant and lactating women will not be included in the trial in group A. 2) CAD patients , patients on any ongoing medications that are likely to affect lipid levels. 3) Patients with renal or hepatic impairement (Sr creatinine greater than 1.8mg/dl, SGPOT greater than 200u/L, SGPT greater than 280uL). 4) Patients with co-morbid conditions such as Hypertension grade 2 ( greater than or equal to 160/100mm of Hg) or more, Diabetes Mellitus (having HbA1c greater than 7.5 percent with or without hyperglycemic medications 5) Patients who are on anti tubercular , anti retroviral and anti hyperlipidemic medications. 6) Patients requiring emergency treatment

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Primary outcomes would be measured by lab investigation of extended lipid profile ( including total cholesterol, triglyceride, ldl, vldl, hdl, apolipoprotein A1 and apolipoprotein B) Timepoint: Primary outcomes would be measured by lab investigation of extended lipid profile ( including total cholesterol, triglyceride, ldl, vldl, hdl, apolipoprotein A1 and apolipoprotein B) On baseline 60 days ,i.e, after completion of trial

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To asses the add on effect of virechana karma with Shuddha guggulu on Hs-CRP level. The proportion of patients showing improvement in the quality of life using the questionnaire of WHO-QOL Bref Scale. Timepoint: After 60 days ie. post completion of the intervention

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Aniket Rajput

Ayurvedic and Unani Tibbia College and Hospital

manojshamkuwar@gmail.com9354925019

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 14, 2026