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Effect of Unani Medicine (Arjun Chal) in Dyslipidemia

Efficacy of Arjun Chal in Dyslipidemia: A Randomized Controlled Study - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/01/100604
Enrollment
44
Registered
2026-01-08
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-02-02

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: E785- Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Arjun Chal (Terminalia arjuna): Fine Powder of Arjun Chal (3gm) will be given in capsule form daily in 2 divided doses. each capsule will contain 750mg of the Chal Arjun for 6 weeks. Pa

Sponsors

National Institute of Unani Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1)Patient aged 20 to 70 years of either sex 2)Confirmed diagnosis of Dyslipidemia (as per NCEP ATP III guidelines) Total cholesterol 200-250 mg per dL, or LDL-C 130-189 mg per dL, or HDL-C less than 40 mg per dL and more than 60 mg per dL, or Triglycerides 150-499 mg per dL 3)Subjects on statins 4)Controlled Diabetes and Hypertension

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1)Pregnant and lactating women 2)Secondary causes of hyperlipidemia (example Hypothyroidism, nephrotic syndrome, uncontrolled diabetes) 3)History of Cardiovascular events (recent myocardial infarction, congenital heart disease or rheumatic heart disease, stroke, or unstable angina within the past 6 month) 4)Hepatic or renal failure or disease 5)Uncontrolled hypertension (SBP more than 160mmHg or DBP more than 100 mmHg) despite treatment 6)Poorly controlled diabetes (FBS more than 130mg per dL) 7)A medical condition that in the investigator opinion would interfere with treatment, safety or adherence to the protocol

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Changes in lipid profile (Serum Cholesterol, Serum triglycerides and LDL, VLDL, HDL).Timepoint: At baseline and after 6 weeks of clinical trial

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Improvement in subjective parameters (Dyspnea, Fatigue or Weakness, Chest pain, Palpitation) Reduction in Systolic and Diastolic blood pressure.Timepoint: For 6 weeks (0,14th,28th,42nd)

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Muzafar Din Ahmad Bhat

National Institute of Unani Medicine Kottigepalya Magadi Main Road Bangalore Karnataka

drmuzaffar79@gmail.com9590366192

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 7, 2026