Effect of blood letting therapy in sciatica(A conventional approach to pain relief)

Clinico-Anatomical Study of Sira Sharir and Therapeutic Evaluation of Siravedha in management of Giradhrasi(Sciatica) - Nill

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2025/10/096200

Enrollment

Registered

2025-10-21

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-11-17

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M541- Radiculopathy

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients having symptoms of Gridhrasi (Sciatica) according to Ayurvedic classics as well as modern science. 2.Patients irrespective of sex, religion, occupation will be selected for study. 3.Patient who is willing to take Siravydha Chikitsa. 4.Patients fit for Siravyadha & willing to give written informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1 Patients below the age of 20 years and above the age of 60 years. 2 Patients with co-morbidities/major illness like DM, HTN, Cardiac diseases, TB spine & bones etc 3 Patients with haematological/bleeding disorders, Ca of lumbosacral plexus, Ca of Cauda equine etc. 4 Patients who are contraindicated for Siravedha. 5 Pregnancy. 6 Use of other alternative medication during Ayurvedic treatment

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Reduction in signs and symptoms of Gridhrasi like Ruk (PAIN),Stambha(Stiffness),Suptata (Numbness)Toda (Pricking Pain) as specified in ayurvedic and modern textTimepoint: 3 months	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Improvement in the quality of life & wellbeing. Timepoint: 3 months	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Komal Sharma

Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Rajasthan Ayurveda University,Jodhpur

rksharma69jumbo@gmail.com9166216760

Outcome results