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CTRI Number  CTRI/2024/08/072187 [Registered on: 08/08/2024] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 01/05/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug
Ayurveda 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group Trial 
Public Title of Study   To see the effect of Ayurvedic Formulation of brihat agnimanth and laghu agnimanth in the Management of obesity 
Scientific Title of Study   A pilot study to compare pharmacognostical, phytochemical, and therapeutic effect of Brihat Agnimantha (Premna integrifolia) and Laghu Agnimantha (Clerodendrum phlomidis) mool kwath in the management of Sthaulya (obesity). 
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 Rakesh Kumar 
Designation  MD Scholar Dravyaguna dept 
Affiliation  Institue for Ayurved studies and Research 
Address  OPD NO 58 Dravyaguna dept Institue for Ayurved studies and Research kurukshetra

Kurukshetra
HARYANA
136118
India 
Phone  9991586478  
Fax    
Email  yadavrakesh45689@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query

Modification(s)  
Name  Dr Satyender Kumar 
Designation  Associate Professor PG Department of Dravyaguna 
Affiliation  Institue for Ayurved studies and Research 
Address  OPD NO 58 Department of Dravyaguna Institue for Ayurved studies and Research kurukshetra

Kurukshetra
HARYANA
136118
India 
Phone  9665026320  
Fax    
Email  satyender70@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Rakesh Kumar 
Designation  MD Scholar Dravyaguna dept 
Affiliation  Institue for Ayurved studies and Research 
Address  OPD NO 58 Dravyaguna deptInstitue for Ayurved studies and Research kurukshetra

Kurukshetra
HARYANA
136118
India 
Phone  9991586478  
Fax    
Email  yadavrakesh45689@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Institue for Ayurved studies and Research kurukshetra Haryana India 136118 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Institue for Ayurved Studies and Research 
Address  sector 8 Kurukshetra Haryana India 136118 
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 Rakesh Kumar  Institue for Ayurved studies and Research Hospital  OPD NO 58 Institue for Ayurved studies and Research sector 8 kurukshetra
Kurukshetra
HARYANA 
9991586478

yadavrakesh45689@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee
Modification(s)  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional Ethics Committe Shri Krishna Ayush University   Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Healthy Human Volunteers  STHAULYA 
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
snoIntervention/ComparatorTypeDrug-TypeProcedure NameDetails
1Comparator ArmDrugClassical(1) Medicine Name: laghu Agnimanth, Reference: charak sutra 21/24, Route: Oral, Dosage Form: Kwatha/ Kashaya, Dose: 80(ml), Frequency: bd, Bhaishajya Kal: Abhakta, Duration: 60 Days, anupAna/sahapAna: No, Additional Information: -
2Intervention ArmDrugClassical(1) Medicine Name: BRIHAT AGNIMANTH, Reference: CHARAK SUTRA 21/24, Route: Oral, Dosage Form: Kwatha/ Kashaya, Dose: 80(ml), Frequency: bd, Bhaishajya Kal: Abhakta, Duration: 60 Days, anupAna/sahapAna: No, Additional Information: -
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  60.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1.Patient having Clinical sign & symptom of Sthaulya as per Ayurvedic text.
2.Patient either sex between the Age group of 18 - 60year .
3.Patient having BMI more than or equal to 25kg/m2
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1.Patient below the age of 18 years and above 60 years
2.Patient of any chronic diseases
3.Pregnant and lactating women
4.Discontinuation criteria
Any Acute or Severe Illness.
Patient not willing to continue the treatment.
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   On-site computer system 
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Reduction in the sign and symptoms of Sthaulya(Obesity).  After treatment of 60 days 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Changes in the subjective parameters.  after treatment period of 60 days. 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="30"
Sample Size from India="30" 
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 2/ Phase 3 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   22/09/2024 
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="0"
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  
The study presented focuses on the pharmacognostical, sephytochemical, and therapeutic aspects of two species of Agnimanth Brihat Agnimanth Premna integrifolia and Laghu Agnimanth Clerodendrum phlomidis in the context of treating Sthaulya obesity in Ayurveda

Pharmacognostical Study This involves the identification and standardization of Agnimanth species, crucial for authentication and prevention of adulteration. Initial research highlighted variations in pharmacognostical characteristics and phytochemical profiles between the two species.

Phytochemical Study Evaluating the constituents of Agnimanth species and their decoctions Kwath is essential to understand their bioactive components and therapeutic potential. Such studies aim to establish similarities or differences in formulations derived from these species.

Therapeutic Study Ayurvedic texts like Charak Samhita advocate Agnimanth as a treatment for Sthaulya, emphasizing its role in balancing doshas and improving Jatharagni to manage pathological increases in appetite. Modern research underscores the need to identify the most effective Agnimanth species for obesity management.

 The need for pharmacognostical and phytochemical studies precedes therapeutic investigations, ensuring the identification and standardization of plant materials. This foundational work is essential for validating Ayurvedic treatments and developing effective herbal formulations.


 
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