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Treatment of Ringworm infection (Quba) with Unani Medicine

A Clinical Study of Quba (Dermatophytosis) to Evaluate the Efficacy of Kamela ( Mallotus philippinensis Muell.) Compared with Halela Zard (Terminalia chebula Retz.) - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/08/072711
Enrollment
50
Registered
2024-08-19
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-01-12

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: B359- Dermatophytosis, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Unani Formulations: Roghan-e N ?rjil will be added in fine powder of Kamela (prepared by sieving it through sieve no. 80) in 1:1 ratio and mixed thoroughly to make Zimad of homogenous c

Sponsors

State Unani Medical College and HAHRDM Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients of either gender Patients in the age group of 18 to 65 years Clinically as well as KOH mount diagnosed patients of Qub ? without involvement of nail and scalp with body surface area = 20% Patient not taking any topical and/or systemic antifungal therapy (1 week of topical therapy and/or 4 weeks of systemic antifungal therapy before baseline visit) Patients willing to sign written consent form

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pregnant and lactating women Patients having any severe systemic disease Patients suffering from concomitant disease like psoriasis, eczema, erysipelas, etc. Patients having secondary infection (secondary pyoderma) in the lesions

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
PruritusTimepoint: 6 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Erythematous lesions Peripheral raised margins with central clearing (ringworm) Diameter of the lesion (cm) Clinical photos of the affected site/s KOH examination of the skin scrapings Timepoint: 6 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactIbtisam Anwar

State Unani Medical College and HAHRDM Hospital

khalidhameedkhan@gmail.com9916261251

Outcome results

None listed

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