A Study on Arkathy Thailam for the management of Kumbavatham (Periarthritis Shoulder)

An Open Clinical Trial On Varmam Manipulation (Varma Thadaval) With Arkathy Thailam For The Management Of Kumbavatham (Periarthritis Shoulder) Reporting At Ayothidoss Pandithar Hospital,National Institute Of Siddha. - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2024/07/070920

Enrollment

Registered

2024-07-19

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-08-19

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M750- Adhesive capsulitis of shoulder

Interventions

Intervention1: Arkathy thailam: Varmam manipulation with 70 ml of Arkathy thailam weekly once for 48 days as external application. Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.SPADI score greater than 20 but less than 70 2.patient who are willing to give radiological investigation and blood sample for lab investigation 3.Patients who are willing to sign the informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.K/H/O uncontrolled diabetes mellitus 2. K/H/O of recent upper extremity injury and/or fractures, 3.K/H/O Infective arthritis 4.K/H/O Dislocation of shoulder joint 5. Pregnancy and lactating women

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
SPADI score less than 20% Reduction in pain Improvement in Range of MovementTimepoint: 18 months	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
NILTimepoint: NIL	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr D Periyasami

National Institute Of Siddha

njmuthukumar@gmail.com9962006843

Outcome results

None listed

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