A Clinical trial to study the effects of Virechana Karma, Prithvisar Taila (external) and Pashupati churna (internal) in patients of Ekakustha (Psoriasis)

A Clinical Study to evaluate the efficacy of Prithvisar Taila (external) & Pashupati Churna (internal) with and without Virechana karma in cases of Ekakushtha with special reference to Psoriasis - nil

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2026/03/106140

Enrollment

Registered

2026-03-13

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-03-30

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: L409- Psoriasis, unspecified

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patient of age between 21 to 50years will be included with irrespective of caste sex and religion. All socioeconomic people. Patient voluntarily willing to participate in the trial. Patient of Ekakushtha having all essential criteria, with or without non-essential criteria will be selected for the clinical trial.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient not from the age group mentioned in the inclusion criteria. In pregnant and lactacting women. Known case of Malignacy ,IHD,CHF and any other vascular disease. Uncontrolled Diabetes Mellitus &Hypertension &other life threatening &Complicated diseases. Any other known systemic disease. Cases under high doses of corticosteroid therapy and methotrexate.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
PRIMARY OBJECTIVE- To assess the effectiveness of Shamana chikitsa &Shodhana chikitsa in relieving the symptoms in patients of Ekakushtha. Timepoint: D0,D15,030,D45,D60,D75,D90	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
To get a better insight of the etiopathology of Ekakushtha in terms of Ayurveda. To understand the efficacy of Pashupati churna along with Virechana karma. To assess the effectiveness of trial drug in improving the condition of disease. To assess the side effects of drug if any. To assess the improvement in cases of Ekakushtha w.s.r to psoriasis based on PASI score. Timepoint: D0,D15,030,D45,D60,D75,D90	—

Measure

Time frame

To get a better insight of the etiopathology of Ekakushtha in terms of Ayurveda. To understand the efficacy of Pashupati churna along with Virechana karma. To assess the effectiveness of trial drug in improving the condition of disease. To assess the side effects of drug if any. To assess the improvement in cases of Ekakushtha w.s.r to psoriasis based on PASI score. Timepoint: D0,D15,030,D45,D60,D75,D90

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Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Shachi Srivastava

State Ayurvedic College & Hospital Lucknow

drshachi09@gmail.com9415063998

Outcome results