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CTRI Number  CTRI/2024/11/076314 [Registered on: 06/11/2024] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 05/11/2024
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Ayurveda 
Study Design  Other 
Public Title of Study   Effect of combined treatment protocol including Ayurveda, Yoga and Psychotherapy in drug addiction 
Scientific Title of Study   Effectiveness of an Integrated Protocol in Substance Use Disorder- A Black Box Design 
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Reshmi Krishnan 
Designation  MD Scholar 
Affiliation  VPSV Ayurveda college Kottakal  
Address  Department of Manovigyan evam Manasaroga VPSV Ayurveda College Kottakkal Malappuram

Malappuram
KERALA
676501
India 
Phone  9539169293  
Fax    
Email  resmimidu@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Jithesh M 
Designation  Professor and Head of the Department 
Affiliation  VPSV Ayurveda college Kottakal  
Address  Department of Kayachikitsa VPSV Ayurveda College Kottakkal Malappuram

Malappuram
KERALA
676501
India 
Phone  9447882885  
Fax    
Email  drjitheshm@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Jithesh M 
Designation  Professor and Head of the Department 
Affiliation  VPSV Ayurveda college Kottakal  
Address  Department of Kayachikitsa VPSV Ayurveda College Kottakkal Malappuram

Malappuram
KERALA
676501
India 
Phone  9447882885  
Fax    
Email  drjitheshm@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
nil 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Reshmi Krishanan 
Address  VPSV Ayurveda Medical College Kottakkal Malappuram Kerala 676501  
Type of Sponsor  Other [Self] 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 2  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr APARNA P M  Government Ayurveda Research Institute for Mental Health and Hygiene , KOTTAKKAL  Room number-2 , Ground floor Government Ayurveda and Research Institute for Mental Health and Hygeine , Kottakkal
Malappuram
KERALA 
8547153042

aparnapullurmadathil@gamil.com 
Dr JITHESH M  VPSV Ayurveda College Hospital Kottakkal   Room number -205, First floor Manashanthi OPD VPSV Ayurveda College Hospital,Kottakkal , Malappuram
Malappuram
KERALA 
9447882885

drjitheshm@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional Ethics Committee (IEC)[ Institutional Review Board(IRB)] and NOC from Government Ayurveda Research Institute for Mental Health and Hygiene   Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition:F10-F19||Mental and behavioral disorders due to psychoactive substance use. Ayurveda Condition: MADATYAYAH/PANATYAYAH,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
snoIntervention/ComparatorTypeDrug-TypeProcedure NameDetails
1Intervention ArmProcedure-aBya~ggaH, अभ्यंग AND UShmasvedaH ऊleेदः (Procedure Reference: Keraleeya panchakarmavidhi, Procedure details: 30m minutes of abyanga followed by 20 minutes of sweda on 18th & 19th day of intervention)
(1) Medicine Name: Dhanwantara tailam , Reference: Sahasra yogam 25/33-38, Route: Topical, Dosage Form: Taila, Dose: 100(ml), Frequency: od, Duration: 2 Days
2Intervention ArmProcedure-virecana-karma िवरेचन-कम (Procedure Reference: Ashtanga hridaya sootrasthana 18/33-45 , Procedure details: 25gm of Avipathi churna will be given along with Luke warm water in between 6am to 7am for the first day as sadyovirechana for koshtashudhi)
(1) Medicine Name: Avipattichurnam, Reference: Sahasrayogam - churnaprakarana 47-48, Route: Oral, Dosage Form: Churna/ Powder, Dose: 25(g), Frequency: od, Duration: 1 Days
3Intervention ArmProcedure-SiraHsekaH, शिरःसेकः (Procedure Reference: Dharakalpam 5/33-36, Procedure details: SiraHsekaH will be done with 3 liter of Usira kwatha at 9 am for 30 minutes from second day to eighth day of intervention)
(1) Medicine Name: Usira kwatha, Reference: Kwathakalpana vidhi of Saranghadhara samhitha, Madyama khanta 5/1-15 , Route: Topical, Dosage Form: Kwatha/Kashaya, Dose: 3(NA), Frequency: od, Duration: 7 Days
4Intervention ArmDrugClassical(1) Medicine Name: Sarpagandha churna, Swetha shankapushpi churna and Gokshura churna, Reference: Ayurveda pharmacopeia of India volume 1 page number 134-137; volume 3 page number 24-27 and volume 2 page number 133-136 , Route: Oral, Dosage Form: Churna/ Powder, Dose: 3(g), Frequency: bd, Bhaishajya Kal: Adhobhakta, Duration: 7 Days, anupAna/sahapAna: Yes(details: -Luke warm water), Additional Information: -Sarpagandha churna, Swetha shankapushpi churna and Gokshura churna will be taken in 1:1:1 ratio and will be given from second day to eighth day
5Intervention ArmProcedure-talam, तलम् (Procedure Reference: Keraleeya Panchakarmavidhi 7/15-20, Procedure details: Talam with Kachuradhi churna & Ksheerabala tailam (3ml) will be done in between 5pm to 6 pm for half an hour from second day to eighth day )
(1) Medicine Name: Kachuradi churna, Reference: Sahasrayogam churnaprakarana 10/33-35, Route: Topical, Dosage Form: Kalka/ Paste, Dose: 5(g), Frequency: od, Duration: 7 Days
6Intervention ArmDrugClassical(1) Medicine Name: Kharjuradhi Mantha, Reference: Sahasrayogam 12/33-34, Route: Oral, Dosage Form: Mantha, Dose: 100(ml), Frequency: od, Bhaishajya Kal: Abhakta, Duration: 7 Days, anupAna/sahapAna: No, Additional Information: -Kharjuradhi mantha will be given from second day to eighth day
7Intervention ArmDrugClassical(1) Medicine Name: Somalatha churna, Reference: Ayurveda pharmacopeia of India volume 4 page number 12-15, Route: Oral, Dosage Form: Churna/ Powder, Dose: 5(g), Frequency: hs, Bhaishajya Kal: Adhobhakta, Duration: 7 Days, anupAna/sahapAna: Yes(details: -Luke warm water), Additional Information: -
8Intervention ArmDrugClassical(1) Medicine Name: Kalyanaka gritham/ Datryadi grithm/ Mahat panchagavya grithm, Reference: Sahasrayogam 17/47-50 / Ashtanga hridaya Chikitsasthana 6/47-58 /Ashtanga hridaya uttarasthana 39/53-55, Route: Oral, Dosage Form: Ghrita, Dose: 10(ml), Frequency: hs, Bhaishajya Kal: Adhobhakta, Duration: 7 Days, anupAna/sahapAna: Yes(details: -Warm water), Additional Information: -Gritha will be given according to the dosha dominance. In vata/ pitta/kapha dominant condition either Kalyanka gritha / Datryadi gritha or Mahat panchagavya gritha given respectively
9Intervention ArmDrugClassical(1) Medicine Name: Gandharvahastadhi Kashyam, Reference: Sahasrayogam 25/ 15-17, Route: Oral, Dosage Form: Kwatha/ Kashaya, Dose: 90(ml), Frequency: bd, Bhaishajya Kal: Abhakta, Duration: 2 Days, anupAna/sahapAna: No, Additional Information: -for rookshana prior to snehapana from 9th to 10th day
10Intervention ArmDrugClassical(1) Medicine Name: Shaddharanam gutika, Reference: Sahasrayogam 10/40-42, Route: Oral, Dosage Form: Gutika/Vati/Ghana Vati/ Tablets, Dose: 2(NA), Frequency: bd, Bhaishajya Kal: Abhakta, Duration: 2 Days, anupAna/sahapAna: Yes(details: -Kashaya), Additional Information: -on the 9th and 10th day of intervention for Rookshana prior to snehapana
11Intervention ArmDrugClassical(1) Medicine Name: Ashtachurna, Reference: Sahasrayogam 10/42, Route: Oral, Dosage Form: Churna/ Powder, Dose: 10(mg), Frequency: tds, Bhaishajya Kal: Abhakta, Duration: 2 Days, anupAna/sahapAna: Yes(details: -Takra), Additional Information: - Delete11Intervention ArmProcedure-AByantarasnehaH आ34र 5ेहः(Procedure Reference: Ashtanga hridaya sootrasthana 16th chapter, Procedure details: from the 11th day onwards
12Intervention ArmDrugClassical(1) Medicine Name: Ashtachurna , Reference: Sahasrayogam 10/42, Route: Oral, Dosage Form: Churna/ Powder, Dose: 10(g), Frequency: tds, Bhaishajya Kal: Abhakta, Duration: 2 Days, anupAna/sahapAna: Yes(details: -takra), Additional Information: -churna will be given with 1.5 L of takra for two days(9th nad 10th day) for rookshana in Kaphadika condition. On those days kashaya will be given in evening time only
13Intervention ArmProcedure-AByantarasnehaH आ34र 5ेहः (Procedure Reference: Ashtanga hridaya sootrasthana 11 th chapter, Procedure details: : from the 11th day onwards Aarohana matra snehapna will start as per agni and koshta of the patient till samayak snigdha lakshana.starting dose is 30 ml will given at 6 am.In vata/pitta/kapha dominant condition the gritha will be selected respectively as Kalyanaka gritha/Datryadi gritha/ Mahat panchagavya gritha)
14Intervention ArmProcedure-विरेचन-कर्म (Procedure Reference: Ashtanga hridaya sootrasthana 18/33-45, Procedure details: on 20th day of intervention & medicine will be given at 6am with Luke warm water)
(1) Medicine Name: Avipattichurnam, Reference: Sahasrayogam - churnaprakarana 47-48, Route: Oral, Dosage Form: Churna/ Powder, Dose: 25(g), Frequency: od, Duration: 1 Days
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  50.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Those fulfilling DSM V diagnostic criteria for SUD.
Those with mild to moderate symptoms as per DSM V
Age group between 18 to 50 years.
No discrimination of gender, religion and economic status.
Those fit for the protocol.
Those providing written consent.
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Diagnosed case of CAD, CLD, renal dysfunction and dyslipidaemia
Other psychiatric disorders
Ongoing psychiatric medication
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To assess the effectiveness of an integrated protocol in Substance use disorder  The outcome will be assessed on 21st day of intervention  
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To assess the effectiveness of an integrated protocol on the quality if life the participants  The outcome will be assessed on the 21st day of intervention  
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="18"
Sample Size from India="18" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 4 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   01/01/2025 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="1"
Months="6"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Yet Recruiting 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
Publication Details   N/A 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - NO
Brief Summary   18 Participants are involved in this research. This study takes an integrated approach of Ayurvedic medicine along with contemporary treatments including behavioral therapy and Yoga. Each individual receives the selected treatment over a 21 day period. The effectiveness of the treatment will be evaluated on the first and last day of the treatment. The participants selected for the study will be instructed to receive the following treatment accordingly. For this period, participants will receive an integrated approach of Ayurvedic medicine along with contemporary treatments including Cognitive Behavioral therapy, Family counselling and Yoga.  On the first day of treatment, Sadyo virechanam (mruduÅ›odhana) will be performed.  For the next 7 days there will be  Å›irodhāra with UÅ›iÌ„ra Kashayam in the morning and Kachuradi CuÌ„rnÌ£a with KsÌ£iÌ„rabala Tailam as talam in the evening.  Internal medications  (Kharjuradi Mantha, Somalata CuÌ„rnÌ£a, Sarpagandha, Shweta Shankhapushpi, GokshuracuÌ„rnÌ£a, gritha administration ) will also be administered during this period. Later you have to receive the treatments such as RuÌ„ksÌ£anÌ£a,  SnehapaÌ„nam, Virechanam etc.  Yoga from the second day of the treatment, Cognitive Behavioral therapy in four secesions  and family counseling are provided.  The effectiveness of the treatment plan will be evaluating on the first day and on the 21st day. 
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