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Study To See The Effect Of Cocoa Butter And Kandugna Dashemani Gel For Itching Dark Pigmantation And Stretch Marks In Pregnancy

A Randomized Open - Labelled Clinical Study On The Efficacy Of Kandughna Dashemani Gel In Kikkisa With Special Reference To Striae Gravidarum And Its Comparison With The Efficacy Of Cocoa Butter - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/02/103302
Enrollment
30
Registered
2026-02-09
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-02

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: 1- Obstetrics

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil Intervention2: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Swati Shrikrushna Pawar
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: pregnant women aged between 18 to 45 years subjects with singleton or multiple pregnancy attending routine antenatal care pregnant women from 24 week of gestation pregnant women of both primi gravida and multi gravida subjects having classical signs of kikkisa like kandu(itching) vidaha(burning sensation) vaivarnya (pigmentation) rekha swarupa twak sankoch (skin changes) subjects suffering from classical symptoms of striae gravidarum subjects willing to sign the informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Subjects suffering from Kushta Roga. Subjects with pre-existing Dermatological conditions (Eczema Psoriasis Connective tissue disorders etc) Subjects with known case of Pruritic Urticarial Papules and Plaques of Pregnancy (PUPPP) Cholestasis in present or previous pregnancy Subjects with severe pregnancy complications (Severe Anemia Pre- Eclampsia Uncontrolled Gestational Diabetes Liver disorders Intra Uterine Growth Retardation (IUGR) etc) Subjects with known case of Cushing s syndrome Subjects who have undergone cosmetic procedure (Laser, Microneedling etc.). Subjects with history of chronic corticosteroid use (topical or systemic) or other medications affecting skin integrity

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To Clinically evaluate the efficacy of Kandughna Dashemani gel in the management of Kikkisa with special reference to Striae Gravidarum based on improvement of subjective and objective parametersTimepoint: Pre Assessment - o day Post Assessment - After Completing 3rd Month Of Application Follow Up - After Delivery

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To conduct literature review of Kikkisa, Striae Gravidarum, drugs such as Kandughna Dashemani. Phytochemical Analysis of Kandughna Dashemani Gel will be done. To monitor any adverse drug reaction. To monitor any adverse event.Timepoint: Group A: 15 subjects will be administered with external application of Kandughna Dashemani Gel Group B: 15 subjects will be administered with external application of Cocoa Butter Twice daily (Morning and Night) Twice daily (Morning and Night) Treatment duration 3 Months Quantity Sufficient (Approximately 3-5 gm) Route of drug administration External Application Pre Assessment - 0 day Post Assessment - After Completing 3rd Month Of Application Follow Up - After Delivery

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDR RAJANI KAGGA

Sri Sri College Of Ayurvedic Science and Research

drcrajinii@gmail.com9739766448

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 14, 2026