Assessment of the effectiveness of kantakari arka in acute bronchitis (kaphaja kasa)

A single arm clinical study to evaluate the efficacy of kantakari arka in the management of kaphaja kasa - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2026/06/112544

Enrollment

Registered

2026-06-11

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-22

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: J209- Acute bronchitis, unspecified

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Participants who fulfil the diagnostic criteria. 2. Participants with mild to moderate Bronchitis severity score, less than 3 weeks of onset. 3. Participants with age group between 18 to 60 years irrespective of gender, religion, occupation, marital status, educational status, socio economic status. 4. Participants willing to sign informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Participants with known cases of various systemic illnesses, like hypertension, diabetes mellitus, cardiac disease, and renal disorder. 2. Participants with known cases of Lung CA, Tuberculosis, Asthma, pneumonia, COPD. 3. Pregnant and Lactating women. 4. Participants undergoing steroid therapy. 5. Participants with fever. 6. Participants who were on antibiotics and antihistamines recently (past one month).

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To study the efficacy of kantakari arka in reducing signs and symptoms of kaphaja kasa by evaluating changes in 1. Kasa 2. Sandra bahula kapha nishteevana 3. Mandhagni 4. Asyamadhuryatha 5. Gaurava 6. Utklesha 7. PeenasaTimepoint: Initially on 0thday at baseline, after treatment on 8th day and on 15th day.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
To assess the change in TC DC ESR, AEC and BSS scoreTimepoint: 0th day,8th day, 15th day	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Surekha pai

Alvas Ayurveda medical college

mdalvasayu@gmail.com8921385332

Outcome results