A Clinical Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Shatavari Ghrita in Functional Constipation in Children Aged 5-10 Years

A single arm clinical study to evaluate the efficacy of Shatavari Ghrita in the management of Vibandha (Functional Constipation) in Children (5-10 years) - Nil

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2026/02/102961

Enrollment

Registered

2026-02-04

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-03-02

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K928- Other specified diseases of the digestive system Health Condition 2: K928- Other specified diseases of the digestive system

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children of age group 5 to 10 years. Parents who are ready to recruit their children in the trial and sign the informed consent form. Participants fulfilling the Rome IV criteria

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Subjects with Hirschsprung s disease, Hypothyroidism, Cerebral Palsy, Neurological disorders, Spinal cord abnormalities, Celiac disease, Anal stenosis, Anorectal malformation. Subjects with ongoing acute illness and Gastrointestinal infections like Diarrhea, Amoebiasis, Worm infestations. Subjects on Chronic laxative therapy, Steroids, Anticholinergics, or any medication known to cause Constipation. Subjects with Psychiatric illness, Developmental Delay that may affect compliance

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Overall improvement in the symptoms of Vibandha (Functional constipation) after 14 days of intervention from baseline with Shatavari Ghrita in children (5-10 years). Improvement in the frequency of bowel movement, nature of evacuation and stool consistency after 14 days of intervention from baseline with Shatavari Ghrita in children (5-10 years). Timepoint: Baseline,Day 8,Day 15,Day 29	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Improvement in the lifestyle of children as per parent feedback after 14 days of intervention from baseline with shatavari Ghrita in children (5-10 years).Timepoint: Baseline,Day 8,Day 15,Day 29	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Kannan Sagar

Amrita School of Ayurveda

kannans@ay.amrita.edu9496329687

Outcome results