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CTRI Number  CTRI/2024/08/071896 [Registered on: 05/08/2024] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 29/03/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug
Ayurveda 
Study Design  Single Arm Study 
Public Title of Study   TO ASSESS THE EFFICACY OF DASHMOOLA GHRITA NASYA IN MIGRAINE IN RELATION TO CGRP BIOMARKER 
Scientific Title of Study   SINGLE ARM CLINICAL TRIAL TO ASSESS THE EFFICACY OF DASHMOOLA GHRITA MARSHA NASYA IN MIGRAINE IN RELATION TO CGRP BIOMARKER 
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 HIMANI BINJI 
Designation  PG Scholar 
Affiliation  Amrita School of Ayurveda 
Address  Amrita School Of Ayurveda Panchakarma Department room no 2 kollam


KERALA
690525
Other 
Phone  09910928016  
Fax    
Email  himanibinji5@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  DR K P Namboothiri  
Designation  Head of Department  
Affiliation  Amrita School of Ayurveda 
Address  Amrita School of Ayurveda kollam kerala Panchakarma Department


KERALA
690525
India 
Phone  9496096694  
Fax    
Email  kpn@ay.amrita.edu  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr. K P Namboothiri 
Designation  Head of Department  
Affiliation  Amrita School of Ayurveda 
Address  Amrita School Of Ayurveda Kerala Panchakarma Department room no 2


KERALA
690525
India 
Phone  9496096694  
Fax    
Email  kpn@ay.amrita.edu  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Amrita School of Ayurveda Clappana PO Kollam Kerala 690525  
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Dr HIMANI BINJI 
Address  Amrita School Of Ayurveda Kerala 690525 Panchakarma department room no 2  
Type of Sponsor  Other [Self ] 
 
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 Himani Binji   Amrita Ayurveda Hospital   Amrita School of Ayurveda Department of Panchakarma Room no 2
Kollam
KERALA 
9910928016

himanibinji5@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee
Modification(s)  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
IEC Amrita School of Ayurveda   Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition:G430||Migraine without aura. Ayurveda Condition: ARDHAVABEDAKAH,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
snoIntervention/ComparatorTypeDrug-TypeProcedure NameDetails
1Intervention ArmProcedure-Nasya (Procedure Reference: Charaka Sushruta , Procedure details: Abhyanga & swedana of face is done after this ask the patient ti lie down comfortably in supine position & cover the eyes & then dashmoola ghrita is administered the drug through both the nostrils simultaneously & after the procedure again do the abhyanga and swedana of face.)
(1) Medicine Name: Dashmoola Ghrita , Reference: Bhaishajya Ratanvali , Route: Nasal, Dosage Form: Ghrita, Dose: 8(drops), Frequency: od, Duration: 7 Days
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  45.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  •Participants who fits the Diagnostic criteria according to American Headache Society.
•Migraine disability assessment score (MIDAS) is above 11.
•Participants who fits Nasya Karma.
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  •Secondary headaches due to an underlying condition, such as trauma, infection, vascular disorders.
•Pregnant and lactating women.
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
CGRP level
Migraine Disability Assessment Score  
0th day (screening)
7th day (after the treatment)
14th day (follow up)
 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Migraine Assessment Disability Score is assessed before (0th day), after (7th day) and follow up (14th day) and Quality of Life assessment is done.   0th day (screenning)
7th day (after)
14th day (follow up) 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="13"
Sample Size from India="13" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "13"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="13" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   01/09/2024 
Date of Study Completion (India) 20/08/2025 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="1"
Months="3"
Days="20" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Completed 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Completed 
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
Modification(s)  
Migraine is correlated with Ardhavabhedaka in ayurveda and the line of treatment of ardhavabhedhaka is nasya.
In Migraineurs CGRP level is found elevated 
Efficacy of Dashmoola Ghrita Marsha nasya has already been proved in Migraine 
The efficicay of dashmoola ghrita marsha nasya in Migraine has been studied but in relation to CGRP biomarker has not been studied. Hence this study is proposed.
 
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