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A Study To See How Shankhpushpi Ghee And Cow Ghee Foot Massage Help Improve Sleep Quality

A Randomised Clinical Trial To Evalaute The Role Of Shankhapushpi Ghrita And Go Ghrita Padabhayanga In Improving The Quality Of Nidra - Nil

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/10/096610
Enrollment
72
Registered
2025-10-29
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-12-08

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Dr Sargam Baghel
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients willing to give informed consent and follow the treatment protocol. 2. Male and female individuals of 18 to 25 age will be enrolled. 3. Individuals experiencing sleep disturbances for more than 3 weeks . 4. Individuals clinically diagnosed with Quality of nidra (primary insomnia) as per Ayurvedic criteria. 5. Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index total score between 5 and 21 is indicative of poor sleep quality.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients below 18 or above 25 years of age. 2. Individuals suffering from other metabolic disease due to systemic diseases 3. Patients with psychiatric illnesses such as depression, schizophrenia, or bipolar disorder. 4. Individuals currently taking sedatives, hypnotics, or undergoing any form of insomnia treatment 5. Individuals with neurological disorders (e.g., epilepsy, Parkinson s disease).

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Patients below 18 or above 25 years of age. 2. Individuals suffering from other metabolic disease due to systemic diseases 3. Patients with psychiatric illnesses such as depression, schizophrenia, or bipolar disorder. 4. Individuals currently taking sedatives, hypnotics, or undergoing any form of insomnia treatment 5. Individuals with neurological disorders (e.g., epilepsy, Parkinson s disease).Timepoint: Base line, 7th and 15th day

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
5. Enhanced sleep efficiency. 6. Reduced daytime dysfunction. 7. Enhanced mental calmness and cognitive clarity, owing to the Medhya (nootropic) and Snigdha (unctuous) properties of both interventionsTimepoint: Base line 21th day

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDrDhananjay patil

Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University)

patil.dhananjay@bharatividyapeeth.edu9970044572

Outcome results

None listed

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