Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Gunja-Chitraktwak Lepa(a herbal paste) and Dhatryadi Kwath(a herbal decoction) in treating Shvitra (a Depigmentation Skin Condition). The study will help determine whether these traditional remedies can support skin repigmentation and improve the condition.

Randomised open controlled clinical study to evaluate the efficacy of Gunja-Chitraktwak lepa for external use along with Dhatryadi kwath for internal use in Shvitra vyadhi - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2025/03/082197

Enrollment

Registered

2025-03-12

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: L80- Vitiligo

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Patients having signs and symptoms of Shvitra. 2) Chronicity less than 1 year.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients not fulfilling the above criteria. 2) All that Shvitra having Asadhya lakshana as per mentioned in ayurvedic texts like Varshaganotpannam, Agnidagdhaja. 3) H/O Chronic illness like Diabetes Mellitus, Atopic dermatitis, other serious systemic illness. 4) Gravid and lactating women. 5) Lesions at Guhyanga (genital organ), Panipadatala (palms and soles), Oshtha (lips), Ekanga (involving an entire organ), Sarvanga (generalized lesions) 6) Patches with Raktaroma (Reddish hair) and Samsakta (Coalescent)

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To evaluate the efficacy of Gunja-Chitraktwak lepa along with Dhatryadi kwatha in management of Shvitra.Timepoint: 90 days interval	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1) To study the mode of action of Gunja-Chitraktwak lepa. 2) To study the mode of action of Dhatryadi kwatha. 3) To study the mode of action of Kakaodumbaradi lepa. 4) To study about Shvitra in detail according to Ayurveda. 5) To assess the subjective and objective parameters according to assessment criteria. 5) To achieve the outcome of study in 90 daysTimepoint: 90 days interval	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Vaishnavi Rajan Dixit

Yashwant Ayurvedic College Post Graduate Training and Research Centre Kodoli

suryakiran_wagh@rediffmail.com9822846910

Outcome results