Ayurvedic management of Psoriasis by using Panchakarma therapy

Efficacy of Virechana karma followed by Shamana snehpana with Mahakhadira ghrita and Virechana karma followed by Abhyanga with Mahakhadira ghrita in Ek kushtha (psoriasis) w.s.r. to Malondialdehyde - An open labelled randomized comparative clinical trial - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2026/05/110928

Enrollment

Registered

2026-05-22

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-01

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: L400- Psoriasis vulgaris

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Willing and able to participate in the study Patient having sign and symptoms of Ek kushtha (Psoriasis) which are mentioned in diagnostic criteria Chronicity of disease less than or equal to 10 years Patients yogya for Virechana Karma, Shamana Snehapana and Abhyanga as per Ayurvedic classics

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Age below 18 years and more than 60 years Pregnant And lactating women Chronicity of disease more than10years Uncontrolled D.M., HTN, Cancer, T.B., Heart disease Pustular, Unstable, Erythrodermic, Follicular, Photoaggravated type of psoriasis, Inflammatory and Highly Infectious condition Patient Ayogya for Virechana karma, Shamana Snehapana and Abhyanga Other concomitant skin disease occurring with Ek Kushtha or allergic reaction of any other disease

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
It is expected that trial treatment protocol will provide relief in signs and symptoms of Ek Kushtha (psoriasis) through PASI Score.Timepoint: Group-A 35-40 days Group-B 35-40 days	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Decrease in level of MalondialdehydeTimepoint: Group-A 35-40 days Group-B 35-40 days	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Rahul Gandhi

Institute of Teaching and Research in Ayurveda

drrsg@itra.edu.in9427451634

Outcome results