Panchakarma procedure and ayurvedic medicine in the management of Eka Kushtha w.s.r. to Psoriasis

A comparative study to evaluate the efficacy of Neem Patra Lepa with and without Virechana in the management of Eka Kushtha w.s.r. to Psoriasis - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2026/01/100870

Enrollment

Registered

2026-01-12

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-02-02

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: L400- Psoriasis vulgaris

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients fulfilling the diagnostic criteria of Eka Kushtha. 2. Patients of all varieties of Psoriasis will be selected. 3. Patient of either sex. 4.Patient between the age group of 16-60 years. 5.Both fresh and treated cases of Eka-Kushtha, which have already discontinued other treatments, will be selected. 6.Patients who are fit for Virechana Karma.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patient with other systemic disorders like uncontrolled Diabetes Mellitus type 2 and Hypertension, which interfere with the treatment. 2. Eka-Kushtha (Psoriasis) with extra cutaneous manifestations. 3. The patient has had chronicity for more than 15 years

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
1. Aswedanam (anhidrosis/ lack of sweating). 2. Mahavastu (broad-based) 3. Matshyashakalopamam (looks like the scales of a fish). 4. Krishana-arun varna (blackish red discoloration).Timepoint: Assessment of the patient will be done on day 1st, 16th, 30th and 45th	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1. Auspitz Sign 2. Candle grease sign 3. PASI ScoreTimepoint: Assessment of the patient will be done on day 1st, 16th, 30th and 45th	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Simran

Dayanand Ayurvedic College, Jalandhar

drparv1@gmail.com7589303536

Outcome results