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Study comparing two Ayurvedic treatments (pessary and pichu) for vaginal dryness in women aged 40 50 years.

A Randomized Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy of Shatavari Ghrita Vaginal Pessary With Shatavari Ghrita Yoni Pichu in the Management of Perimenopausal Vaginal Dryness - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/04/107332
Enrollment
60
Registered
2026-04-01
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-09-14

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: N899- Noninflammatory disorder of vagina, unspecified

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Parul Institute of Ayurved
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Perimenopausal to Postmenopausal women aged 40 to 60 years. Women diagnosed with vaginal dryness based on clinical evaluation Women who are willing to participate and give informed written consent. Not undergoing any concurrent hormonal replacement therapy, vaginal estrogen, or herbal therapy.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Women with active vaginal infections or cervical lesions. Presence of pelvic organ prolapse. Use of hormonal replacement therapy, vaginal estrogen, or other local hormonal treatments. Known allergy or hypersensitivity to Shatavari or Ghrita. Diagnosed cases of pelvic inflammatory disease, endometriosis, or gynecological malignancies.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change in vaginal dryness assessed by Visual Analogue Scale-VASTimepoint: Day 0, 8, 14

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Change in Vaginal Health Index Score VHIS Timepoints Baseline Day 0 & Day 8 Change in vaginal pH Timepoints Baseline Day 0 & Day 8 Reduction in associated symptoms itching, burning sensation, dyspareunia assessed by Visual Analogue Scale VASTimepoint: day 0,8,14

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Mohini Kute

Parul Institute of Ayurved vadodara

mgkute98@gmail.com07057052214

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026