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A Single-Arm Clinical Study to Evaluate the Effect of Narikel Khand Supplementation in Underweight School Children Aged 5-8 Years Diagnosed with Karshya (Underweight for Age)

A single arm clinical study on the effect of Narikel Khand on Karshya (Underweight for age) amongst school children - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/05/110679
Enrollment
45
Registered
2026-05-20
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-01

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: E46- Unspecified protein-calorie malnutrition

Interventions

Intervention1: Narikel khand: Dose : 1 NARIKEL KHAND (approximately 10 grams) per day Route : Oral Dose schedule (Kala):In the morning Control Intervention1: Not Applicable: Not Applicable

Sponsors

Sane Guruji Arogya Kendra
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: -Subjects between 5- and 8-year age group irrespective of gender, caste, religion and race. - Subjects with low body weight for age (as per WHO classification)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Subjects who are known case of systemic disease or history of chronic diseases such as Tuberculosis, Juvenile Diabetes, infectious diseases, Hyperthyroidism, IBS, Anaemia, Autoimmune diseases which cause weight loss. - Any food or drug allergy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To study the effect of Narikel Khand on karshya (underweight for age) amongst school children for 45 days.Timepoint: To study the effect of Narikel Khand on karshya (underweight for age) amongst school children for 45 days.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Not ApplicableTimepoint: Not Applicable

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactVd Ramesh Ujwale

MAMs Sumatibhai Shah Ayurveda Mahavidhyalaya Hadapsar Pune 28

ujwale_rs@rediffmail.com9922008027

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 11, 2026