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A study to assess the outcome of Panchakarma procedures in psoriasis (Kitibha) through hsCRP and PASI scoring.

Efficacy of Panchakarma treatment protocol including Kashayadhara, Vamana and Manibhadragula in the management of Kitibha (Psoriasis) assessed with hsCRP and PASI Score - Open label Single arm Study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/10/095959
Enrollment
36
Registered
2025-10-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-11-17

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: L404- Guttate psoriasis

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

All India Institute of Ayurveda
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Rasayana arhas mentioned in classics. Vamana arhas mentioned in classics. Duration = Up to 10 years of chronicity Patients having the clinical features of kitibha. Plaque and Guttate Psoriasis. PASI Score more than 7 hsCRP level (Moderate and above) Moderate- 1.0 and 3.0 mg/L

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with severe systemic disorders other than psoriasis. Erythrodermic and Pustular Psoriasis. Patients Ayogya for Snehapana. Patients with known major illness like Hypertension, ischemic heart disease, Diabetes mellius,inflammatory disorders like SLE, rheumatoid arthritis. Mentally ill/retarded patients. Comorbidities like CRF, known case of Hepatitis B, Tuberculosis, HIV. Pregnant Women and lactating mothers.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change in hsCRP levels measured at various intervals: Change in Psoriasis Area and Severity Index (PASI) scoreTimepoint: Baseline(0th day) 14th day 49th day 79th day—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Change in Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI) and Skindex29 Patient-reported outcomes (itching, burning, discomfort) Photographic documentation of lesionsTimepoint: Baseline(0th day) 14th day 49th day 79th day—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Prasanth Dharmarajan

All India Institute of Ayurveda, Delhi

dr.ananthramsharma@gmail.com9495130595

Outcome results

None listed

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