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CTRI Number  CTRI/2025/02/081255 [Registered on: 25/02/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 25/02/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug
Ayurveda 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   A clinical study to evaluate the efficacy of Twakdoshahara lepa and Karanjadi lepa in combination with Atarushadi Kwatha in Vicharchika (Eczema). 
Scientific Title of Study   A randomized comaparative clinical study to determine the efficacy of Twakdoshahara lepa and Karanjadi lepa in combination with Atarushadi kwatha in Vicharchika. 
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 Akash M R 
Designation  Pg Scholar 
Affiliation  ALN Rao Memorial Ayurvedic Medical College, Koppa 
Address  Department of kayachikitsa, 1st floor, ALN Rao Memorial Ayurvedic Medical College and Pg center, Koppa 577126, Chikamagalur District

Chikmagalur
KARNATAKA
577126
India 
Phone  7259401328  
Fax    
Email  akashmrdravida98@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Prashanth Bhat 
Designation  HOD and Professor 
Affiliation  ALN Rao Memorial Ayurvedic Medical College, Koppa 
Address  Department of kayachikitsa, 1st floor, ALN Rao Memorial Ayurvedic Medical College and Pg center, Koppa 577126, Chikamagalur District

Chikmagalur
KARNATAKA
577126
India 
Phone  7619412587  
Fax    
Email  drprashanthbhat@outlook.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Akash M R 
Designation  Pg Scholar 
Affiliation  ALN Rao Memorial Ayurvedic Medical College, Koppa 
Address  Department of kayachikitsa, 1st floor, ALN Rao Memorial Ayurvedic Medical College and Pg center, Koppa 577126, Chikamagalur District

Chikmagalur
KARNATAKA
577126
India 
Phone  7259401328  
Fax    
Email  akashmrdravida98@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Kayachikitsa OPD, First Floor, ALN Rao Memorial Ayurvedic Hospital, kachkal Road, Koppa, koppa Tq, Chikmagaluru Dist, Karnataka, India. 577126  
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Dr Akash M R 
Address  Department of Kayachikitsa,1st floor, ALN Rao Memorial Ayurvedic Medical College and PG center, Koppa-577126, Chikmagalur Dist., Karnataka, India. 
Type of Sponsor  Private 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 Akash M R  ALN Rao Memorial Ayurvedic Hospital  Kayachikitsa OPD, Room no 1, First floor, ALN Rao Memorial Ayurvedic Memorial Ayurvedic Hospital, Koppa-577126, Chikmagalur DIST, Karnataka.577126 Chikmagalur KARNATAKA
Chikmagalur
KARNATAKA 
7259401328

akashmrdravida98@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Aroor Laxminarayana Rao Memorial Ayurvedic Medical College  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition:L209||Atopic dermatitis, unspecified. Ayurveda Condition: VICARCIKA,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
snoIntervention/ComparatorTypeDrug-TypeProcedure NameDetails
1Comparator ArmProcedure-lepa, लेप (Procedure Reference: Charaka Samhitha, Procedure details: Karanjadi Lepa mixed with Gomutra Arka for 20 days)
(1) Medicine Name: Atarushadi Kwatha, Reference: Baishajya Ratnavali, Route: Oral, Dosage Form: Kwatha/Kashaya, Dose: 50(ml), Frequency: bd, Duration: 20 Days
2Intervention ArmProcedure-lepa, लेप (Procedure Reference: Rasheshwara Mangala, Procedure details: Twakdoshara lepa mixed with Sarshapa Taila for 20 days)
(1) Medicine Name: Atarushadi Kwatha, Reference: Baishajya Ratnavali, Route: Oral, Dosage Form: Kwatha/Kashaya, Dose: 50(ml), Frequency: bd, Duration: 20 Days
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  60.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1 Subjects of either sex
2 Subjects within the age group 18 to 60 yrs.
3 Subjects with clinical features of Vicharchika such as Kandu,Pidaka, Syavavarna ,Bahusrava will be included.
4 Subjects with controlled systemic disorder such as DM, HTN etc will be included.
5 Chronicity less than 1 year.
6 Less than grade 3 of EASI score [i.e less than 30 to 49%] will be included in treatment criteria.
7 Subjects must be capable of giving informed consent, willingness and ability to comply with schedule visits,treatment plans and laboratory tests and other study procedures. 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1 Subjects with infective skin lesions.
2 Subjects with uncontrolled systemic disorder such as DM, HTN etc.
3 Pregnant and Lactating women.
4 Chronicity more than1 year.
5 Subjects of age group less than 18 and more than 60 years.
6 Subjects not willing to give written consent for study.
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Permuted block randomization, fixed 
Method of Concealment   Sequentially numbered, sealed, opaque envelopes 
Blinding/Masking   Participant Blinded 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Kandu/Itching
Pidaka/Eruption
Syava varna/Blackish discoloration
Bahu srava/Oozing
 
20 days 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Not applicable  Not applicable 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="60"
Sample Size from India="60" 
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)   08/03/2025 
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="3"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
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   This is a single blind randomized comparative clinical study to evaluate the effect of Twakdoshahara lepa and Karanjadi lepa with Atarushadi Kwatha in 20 days. This study comprise of two groups of 30 subjects with kandu (itching), pidaka (eruptions), shayava varna ( blackish discoloration), bahu srava ( oozing) associated with Vicharchika. Study will be conducted in ALN Rao Memorial Ayurvedic Hospital in Koppa, Koppa taluk, Chikamagalur District, Karnataka 577126, India. Primary outcome will be kandu (itcthing), pidaka (eruptions), shayava varna ( blackish discoloration), bahu srava ( oozing) in 20 days 
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