Health Condition 1: J310- Chronic rhinitis
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients presenting with classical signs and symptoms of KaphajaPratishyaya such as Nasa Strava ( thick, white, mucoid nasal discharge), Aruchi ( loss of appetite), Kaphotklesha ( sense of heaviness/discomfort due to Kapha), Shirashoola ( headache), Nasa Kandu ( nasal itching), post-nasal drip, nasal obstruction, and swollen turbinates will be included in the study. 2. Patients aged between 18 and 60 years, irrespective of gender, occupation, religion, or socioeconomic background. 3. Patients who are willing to participate in the study and have provided written informed consent. 4.Patients deemed fit for DhoompanKarma as per Ayurvedic criteria.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients who do not meet the inclusion criteria. 2. Patients suffering from any serious systemic illness, such as cancer or tuberculosis. 3. Patients who are unwilling to undergo treatment or do not provide consent for participation. 4.Patients who develop any serious adverse event or medical complication during the study. 5.Pregnant women and lactating women.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction in severity of cardinal symptoms of Kaphaj Pratishyaya (Chronic Simple Rhinitis) (nasal obstruction, nasal discharge, sneezing, head heaviness) from baseline to end of treatment.Timepoint: Follow up on 0, 7, 14 and 21st day | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improvement in associated symptoms (post-nasal drip, hyposmia, headache). Reduction in nasal mucosal congestion/turbinate hypertrophy on anterior rhinoscopy. Improvement in quality of life.Timepoint: Follow up on 0, 7, 14 and 21st day | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Vidarbha Ayurveda Mahavidyalaya