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CTRI Number  CTRI/2024/11/076965 [Registered on: 18/11/2024] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 15/08/2026
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug
Ayurveda
Preventive 
Study Design  Single Arm Study 
Public Title of Study   To study the causes and etiopathogenesis of obesity, focusing on Ashtadosha and examining the effectiveness of Vidangadi Churna. 
Scientific Title of Study   To evaluate the Nidan eEvum Samprapti of Sthaulya with special reference to Ashtadosha and its Upshyatmaka Parikshana by Vidangadi Churna 
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Anandana  
Designation  M.D. Scholar  
Affiliation  Government Ayurveda PG College and Hospital Chaukaghat, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 221002 
Address  Department of Rog Nidan Evum Vikriti Vigyana Government Ayurvedic P G College and Hospital , Chaukaghat ,Varanasi Uttar Pradesh

Varanasi
UTTAR PRADESH
221002
India 
Phone  6206825280  
Fax    
Email  anandana1001@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Deena Nath Singh  
Designation  Lecturer 
Affiliation  Government Ayurveda PG College and Hospital Chaukaghat ,Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 221002 
Address  Department of Rog Nidan Evum Vikriti Vigyana Government Ayurvedic P G College and Hospital , Chaukaghat ,Varanasi Uttar Pradesh

Varanasi
UTTAR PRADESH
221002
India 
Phone  9415393653  
Fax    
Email  dns.singh7@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Anandana  
Designation  M.D. Scholar  
Affiliation  Government Ayurveda PG College and Hospital Chaukaghat ,Varanasi , Uttar Pradesh 221002 
Address  Department of Rog Nidan Evum Vikriti Vigyana Government Ayurvedic P G College and Hospital , Chaukaghat ,Varanasi Uttar Pradesh

Varanasi
UTTAR PRADESH
221002
India 
Phone  6206825280  
Fax    
Email  anandana1001@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Government Ayurvedic P G College And Hospital,Chaukaghat,Varanasi,Uttar Pradesh,221002, India 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Government Ayurvedic P G College and Hospital Chaukaghat Varanasi  
Address  Department of Rog Nidan Evum Vikriti Vigyana Government P.G. Ayurvedic College and Hospital , Chaukaghat ,Varanasi Uttar Pradesh , 221002 India 
Type of Sponsor  Government medical college 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Anandana   Government Ayurvedic P G College and Hospital Chaukaghat Varanasi   OPD NO. 10 Of Department of Rog Nidan Evum Vikriti Vigyana And OPD NO. 11 of Department of Kayachikitsa, Government P G Ayurvedic College and Hospital, Chaukaghat, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Varanasi
UTTAR PRADESH 
6206825280

anandana1001@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
IEC GOVERNMENT PG AYURVEDA COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL VARANASI U.P MAHAYOGI GURU GORAKHNATH AYUSH UNIVERSITY GORAKHPUR U.P.  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition:E663||Overweight. Ayurveda Condition: MEDOROGAH,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
snoIntervention/ComparatorTypeDrug-TypeProcedure NameDetails
1Intervention ArmDrugClassical(1) Medicine Name: Vidangadi Churna, Reference: Bhaishajya Ratnavali(Medorogadhikara Prakarana 39/11), Route: Oral, Dosage Form: Churna/ Powder, Dose: 1(g), Frequency: bd, Bhaishajya Kal: Adhobhakta, Duration: 30 Days, anupAna/sahapAna: Yes(details: Madhu/Lukewarm water), Additional Information:
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  65.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1- participants of both genders aged between 18 to 65 years.
2- Body Mass Index (BMI) ≥ 30 kg/m², indicating overweight or obesity.
3- Patient of Sthaulya presenting features as per Ayurvedic text.
4- Presence of at least one of the Ashtadosha associated with Obesity.
5- Willingness to participate in the study and provide informed consent.
6- Ability to comply with the study protocol and follow-up visits. 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1- Age below 18 years or above 65 years.
2- BMI less than 30 kg/m².
3- Unwillingness to participate in the study or provide informed consent.
4- History of serious medical conditions (e.g., Cardiovascular disease, Renal failure,
Hypothyroidism, Cushing’s Syndrome, Severe Anaemia, Uncontrolled Diabetes, Cancer and
any other Chronic conditions).
5- Pregnancy or breastfeeding.
5- Use of medication or supplements that may interfere with the study outcomes. (e.g. Steroid
medications, Antidepressants and Contraceptive pills). 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Coin toss, Lottery, toss of dice, shuffling cards etc 
Method of Concealment   Sequentially numbered, sealed, opaque envelopes 
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Reduction in weight,improvement in ashtadosha symptoms and metabolic parameter changes.  30 Days 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
changes in digestive symptoms,quality of life,safety and tolerability,appetite regulation and anthropometric measurements.  45 Days. 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="60"
Sample Size from India="60" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "60"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="60" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 2/ Phase 3 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   25/12/2024 
Date of Study Completion (India) 23/03/2026 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="1"
Months="6"
Days="1" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Completed 
Publication Details
Modification(s)  
N/A 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

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

Response - NO
Brief Summary
Modification(s)  
Objective:To asses the effectiveness of Vidangadi Churna in treating Sthaulya with special reference to ashtadosha.

Participants:60 Adults diagnosed with Sthaulya meeting inclusion and exclusion criteria from OPD.

and IPD of department of Rog nidan Evum Vikriti Vigyana and Department of Kayachikitsa of Government PG Ayurvedic Medical College and Hospital Chaukaghat Varanasi.

 Interventions: Vidangadi Churna: Administered according to a standardized protocol.

Primary outcome:Reduction in weight, improvement in Ashtadosha symptoms, and metabolic parameter changes.

Secondary outcome:Changes in digestive symptoms, quality of life, safety and tolerability, appetite regulation, and anthropometric measurements.

Follow up -15 Days
Dose- 1gram BD with Madhu 

Time Period: 1 month

Data Analysis :Data will be analyzed using appropriate statistical methods to compare the
effectiveness of the interventions on the primary and secondary outcomes.

Ethical Considerations: The study will be conducted in accordance with ethical guidelines and with
informed consent from participants.
 
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