A study to test the effectiveness of Guggulu based herbal thread (Naktamal Ksharsutra) in the treatment of anal fistula (Bhagandar).

Randomized open controlled clinical study to evaluate the efficacy of Guggulu based Naktamal Ksharsutra in the management of Bhagandar with special reference to Fistula in Ano. - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2025/10/095735

Enrollment

Registered

2025-10-08

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-10-13

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K605- Anorectal fistula

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 01. Subjects having signs and symptoms of Bhagandar. 02. Length of Fistula Track Upto 5 cm. 03. Internal opening of fistulae below Dentate line. 04. Patients irrespective of gender, economic class, caste and religion.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 01. K/C/O HIV & HBsAg. 02. Patients with Uncontrolled Diabetes and other Systemic disorders. 03. Pregnancy/ Lactating women. 04. Fistulae developing secondary to diseases like TB, Ulcerative colitis etc.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To study the efficacy of Guggulu Based Naktamal Ksharsutra changed once a week for 45 days in the management of Bhagandar W. S. R. to Fistula-in-Ano.Timepoint: Assessment on 0th, 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th, 35th, 45th day	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1) To assess improvement by signs and gradation of assessment criteria. 2) To reduce discomfort and complaints of patients. 3) To understand probable mode of action of Ksharsutra. 4) To study the outcome in 45 days. 5) To study etiopathology of Bhagandar in detail according to ayurveda and Fistula-in-Ano in detail according to modern text.Timepoint: Assessment on 0th, 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th, 35th, 45th day	—

Measure

Time frame

1) To assess improvement by signs and gradation of assessment criteria. 2) To reduce discomfort and complaints of patients. 3) To understand probable mode of action of Ksharsutra. 4) To study the outcome in 45 days. 5) To study etiopathology of Bhagandar in detail according to ayurveda and Fistula-in-Ano in detail according to modern text.Timepoint: Assessment on 0th, 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th, 35th, 45th day

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Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Sayaji Bapu Desai

Yashwant Ayurvedic medical College, Kodoli, Tal- Panhala, Dist- Kolhapur

drsayaji@yahoo.com9423282354

Outcome results