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Effect of homoeopathy medicines on breath analyser test

Effect of alcohol based homoeopathy medicines on breath analyzer test in individuals under homoeopathy treatment - an exploratory placebo-controlled pilot study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/06/111759
Enrollment
90
Registered
2026-06-03
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-22

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: Z048- Encounter for examination and observation for other specified reasons

Interventions

Intervention1: Homoeopathy medicines: Homoeopathy medicines orally Mother tinctures(15 drops in aqua once) potencies dilution (4 medicated pills or 2 drops in 1/2 ounce water) and placebo(15 drops of

Sponsors

Central Council for Research in Homoeopathy
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients who use homoeopathy medicines and attend the OPD/IPD of NHRIMH. 2. Participants whose baseline breath analyzer tested negative before consuming the medicines. 3. Participants of both genders above 18 years of age. 4. Participants are willing to provide consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Participants who have consumed alcohol in the past 24 hours.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Readings on alcohol breath analyzer test greater than or equal to 30mg/100 ml determines positive test.Timepoint: Immediately, 5 min, 15 min and 30 minutes after administration of medicine

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Not applicableTimepoint: not applicable

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSivakumar Kothapalli

National Homoeopathy Research Institute in Mental Health, Kottayaml

drshivasree@gmail.com9846030547

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 29, 2026