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A Study Comparing Two Herbal Face Packs for the Treatment of Melasma (Facial Dark Spots)

A RANDOMIZED COMPARATIVE, SINGLE-BLIND CLINICAL STUDY TO EVALUATE THE EFFECT OF CHAKRAMARDA BEEJA(CASSIA TORA LINN) LEPA VERSUS VARUNA TWAK(CRATAEVA NURVULA BUCH-HAM) LEPA IN THE MANAGEMENT OF VYANGA (MELASMA) - Nill

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/06/112870
Enrollment
46
Registered
2026-06-16
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: L814- Other melanin hyperpigmentation

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Dr.Arunkumar G Banakar
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Healthy subject of female aged between 20-50 yrs. 2.Subject presenting with diagnostic criteria of Vyanga confined to the face (cheek Nose Forehead) 3.Hyperpigmentation due to sun tanning

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Individual showing altered hematolaogy and urine analysis 2.Individuals with infective or contagious skin conditions or those under ongoing treatment for such conditions. 3. Pregnant and lactating women. 5. Subject with associated with any chronic systemic disorders, malnutrition, On medication. 6. Hyper pigmentation since Birth. 7. Subject with Vyanga involving areas other than the face. 8. Vyanga associated with itching.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Reduction of discoloration Reduction of area involvementTimepoint: 15 days

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
nillTimepoint: nill

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr I B Kotturshetti

Rajiv Gandhi Education Societys Ayurveda Medical college hospital and PG Research centre RON

manju.ajanal@gmai.com9036616510

Outcome results

None listed

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