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A clinical study to observe how leech therapy affects the blood and Ayurvedic blood-examination signs in participants suffering from eczema.

A CLINICAL STUDY TO EVALUATE CHANGES IN AYURVEDIC RAKTA PARIKSHA PARAMETERS AND BLOOD PARAMETERS IN PATIENTS WITH VICHARCHIKA (ECZEMA) UNDERGOING JALAUKA AVACHARANA (LEECH THERAPY) - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/01/100203
Enrollment
31
Registered
2026-01-02
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-01-12

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: L209- Atopic dermatitis, unspecified

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

National institute of ayurveda
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Adults aged 18-60 years. Diagnosed with Vicharchika, based on Ayurveda clinical features like kandhu, Daha , Rukshta,Srava, Raji, Viavarnya, Pidika. Willingness to undergo leech therapy and provide informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with comorbid systemic diseases (e.g., diabetes, hypertension). Pregnant or lactating women. Individuals with contraindications for leech therapy, such as active infections (HIV/AIDS,Cancer patients on chemotherapy) or blood disorders. (Severe anemia,Hemophilia,Leukemia)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Changes in Ayurvedic Rakta Pariksha Parameters.Timepoint: At the End of the Study

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Changes in Blood parameters. Changes in EASI score. Changes in Ayurvedic Vicharchika assessment scale.Timepoint: At the end of the study

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSuraj Kumar Sharma

National institute of ayurveda,jaipur

drreetusharma@gmail.com8368960978

Outcome results

None listed

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