Clinical Effect of Dhatturpatradi oil shirobhyanga (Head Massage) with Bhringaraj Ghana Vati orally vs Dhatturpatradi oil shirobhyanga (Head Massage) alone in treating Darunaka (Dandruff)

A Randomized Comparative Clinical Study to Evaluate the Add-On Effect of Bhringaraj Ghana Vati with Dhatturpatradi Tail Shiroabhyanga in the Management of Darunaka - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2025/05/086666

Enrollment

100

Registered

2025-05-09

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-05-26

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: L989- Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients showing symptoms of Darunaka (dandruff) like Twak sphutana (scaling), Rukshata (dryness), Kandu (itching) 2. Visible Dandruff flakes under Trichoscope 3. Males & females age group between 18 to 50 years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Scalp psoriasis, scalp eczema, other kapalgata vyadhi. 2. Patients having history of skin diseases, atopic dermatitis, and on oral medications e.g. Systemic antifungal, systemic steroids, systemic antibiotics, systemic anti-inflammatory agents or topical steroids, topical anti-inflammatory agents, topical antibiotics or topical treatment of adherent dandruff (e.g. antidandruff shampoos/ oils/ gels/ creams/ conditioners). 3. Erythema, folliculitis or any other inflammatory scalp features visible under Trichoscope. 4. Patient suffering from autoimmune disorders like SLE, immunological deficiencies, uncontrolled metabolic disorders like Diabetes mellitus & pregnant woman. 5. Patient not arha for Shiroabhyanga.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To Compare the efficacy of Dhatturpatradi taila Shirobhyanga with Bhringaraj Ghana vati and Dhatturpatradi taila Shirobhyanga alone in the management of DarunakaTimepoint: Duration of study 36 months Duration of treatment: 7 days with follow up on 8th & 15th day	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
To study adverse effects if anyTimepoint: Duration of study 36 months Duration of treatment: 7 days with follow up on 8th & 15th day	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Abhishek Girish Taksale

PDEAs College of Ayurved and Rsearch centre, Nigdi, Pune

medhamaheshjoshi@gmail.com9881465798

Outcome results