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CTRI Number  CTRI/2025/03/083332 [Registered on: 25/03/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 10/03/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug
Ayurveda 
Study Design  Single Arm Study 
Public Title of Study   Use of Shwitrari tail and Shwitra Nashan churna on Viruddha Aahar Jnyanya Shwitra(Vitiligo). 
Scientific Title of Study   TO STUDY THE VIRUDDHA AAHAR JANYA SHWITRA W.S.R.TO VITILIGO AND THE ROLE OF SHWITRARI TAIL AND SHWITRA NASHAN CHURNA. 
Trial Acronym  Vitiligo 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr MUKESH KUMAR 
Designation  BAMS, MD(Scholar) 
Affiliation  Shri NPA Ayurveda college Raipur C.G. 
Address  Department of Agad Tantra evam Vidhi Ayurveda Shri NPA Government Ayurveda college Raipur (C.G.)
Near NIT Raipur C.G.
Raipur
CHHATTISGARH
492010
India 
Phone  08319418639  
Fax    
Email  aryan2jaiswal@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr S.R. inchulkar 
Designation  Professor & HOD AgadTantra evam Vidhi Ayurveda 
Affiliation  Shri NPA GOVT. Ayurveda college Raipur C.G. 
Address  Department of Panchakarma Shri NPA GOVT. Ayurveda college Raipur C.G.

Raipur
CHHATTISGARH
492010
India 
Phone  8770151486  
Fax    
Email  sinchulkar@yahoo.co.in  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Ranjip Kumar Dass 
Designation  Professor & HOD Panchakarma 
Affiliation  Shri NPA GOVT. Ayurveda college Raipur C.G. 
Address  Department of Panchakarma Shri NPA GOVT. Ayurveda college Raipur C.G.

Raipur
CHHATTISGARH
492010
India 
Phone  9017418807  
Fax    
Email  drranjipayu@yahoo.co.in  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Shri Khudadad Dunga ji GOVT. Ayurvedic hospital Raipur C.G.492010 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Dr MUKESH KUMAR 
Address  Shri NPA GOVT Ayurveda college Raipur Chhattisgarh 492010 
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 Mukesh Kumar  Shri Khudadad Dunga ji GOVT. Ayurvedic hospital Raipur C.G.  OPD N0.9 Department of Panchakarma Shri Khudadad Dunga ji GOVT. Ayurvedic hospital Raipur C.G. Pin 492010.
Raipur
CHHATTISGARH 
8319418639

aryan2jaiswal@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
INSTITUTIONAL ETHICS COMMITTEE GOVT AYURVEDA COLLEGE RAIPUR CHHATTISGARH 492010  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition:L00-L99||Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. Ayurveda Condition: SVITRAH,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
snoIntervention/ComparatorTypeDrug-TypeProcedure NameDetails
1Intervention ArmDrugClassical(1) Medicine Name: Shwitra Nashan Churna, Reference: 193/20 Rasratna Samuchya, Route: Oral, Dosage Form: Churna/ Powder, Dose: 12(g), Frequency: bd, Bhaishajya Kal: Abhakta, Duration: 60 Days, anupAna/sahapAna: Yes(details: -Dugdha), Additional Information: -
(2) Medicine Name: Shwitrari Tail, Reference: 186/20 Rasratna Samuchya, Route: Topical, Dosage Form: Taila, Dose: 10(ml), Frequency: bd, Bhaishajya Kal: Adhobhakta, Duration: 60 Days, anupAna/sahapAna: No, Additional Information: -Quantity of Shwitrari tail will be used as per need depending on the body surface and size of patches
(3) Medicine Name: Triphla Churna, Reference: Bhavprakash Nighantu, Route: Oral, Dosage Form: Churna/ Powder, Dose: 5(g), Frequency: hs, Bhaishajya Kal: Adhobhakta, Duration: 60 Days, anupAna/sahapAna: Yes(details: -Sukhoshna Jal), Additional Information: -Dose of Triphla churna depends on bowel movement.
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  60.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1 Patient between the age of 18-60 years
2 Patient with history of Vairodhik Aahar
3 Sex- Both male and female
4 Diagnosed patient with clinical features of Shwitra(Vitiligo) according to Ayurveda and Morden
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1 Patient having complaints for more than 10 years
2 Spread over more than 50% of body
3 Patient in whom history of Virudhha aahar will not found
4 Patient below the age of 18 year and above 60 years
•Patient who have history of burn or injury that cause discoloration.
•Patient who have any other systemic diseases like HIV, TB, DM, Thyroid etc.
•Women using oral contraceptives, pregnant women and lactating mother.
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence    
Method of Concealment    
Blinding/Masking    
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Subjective parameter
1 Percentage of area affected
2 Number of patches present
3 Area of Patches
4 Color of patches
5 Itching in patch
6 Color of hair in affected part
Objective Parameter
1 Measurement of size of patches.
2 Photographs for compare.
Laboratory investigation
1 Hb
2 TLC
3 DLC
4 ESR 
60 Days 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Viruddha Aahara is incompatible diet It is referred in terms of food to food interaction or food processing interaction which develops toxicity because of antagonism. Ayurveda clearly defines good food habits along with certain diet & its bad combination that creat Toxicity in the body tissues. Many people are consuming incompatible food like Junk food fast food deep fried food etc in current era unknowingly Long term consuming of such Viruddha aahar incompatible food may leads to cause various diseases like Shwitra Vitiligo & other skin diseases  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 3/ Phase 4 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   15/05/2025 
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="0"
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  

Viruddha Aahara, or incompatible diet, is a key concept in Ayurveda, referring to food combinations that lead to toxic effects in the body. These incompatibilities disturb the digestive fire, Jatharagni, which is crucial for proper digestion and nourishment of body tissues. The consumption of Viruddha Aahara is believed to cause Agnimandya (indigestion) and Ama (toxicity), leading to various disorders, including skin conditions such as Shwitra (Vitiligo). Vitiligo is characterized by depigmented patches on the skin and is often associated with psychological and social challenges.

This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of two Ayurvedic formulations—1.Shwitrari Tail 2. Shwitra Nashan Churna—in the management of Shwitra caused by Viruddha Aahara. The formulations, composed of herbal ingredients like Ankola, Nimba, Nirgundi, and Bakuchi, are believed to possess properties that balance the Tridosha, promote skin health, and detoxify the body. A clinical trial involving 30 patients between the ages of 18 and 60, diagnosed with Shwitra, will be conducted over a 90-day period. The study will assess the therapeutic effects through both subjective and objective parameters, including the percentage of affected skin area, the number of patches, itching, and the color of patches, along with laboratory tests.

The primary objective is to investigate the literary aspect of Viruddha Aahara Janya Shwitra in Ayurveda, understand the pathophysiology of Shwitra and Vitiligo, and assess the clinical efficacy of the formulations. Additionally, the study will evaluate the safety and potential adverse effects of the treatments. The anticipated outcome is to provide evidence on the effectiveness of Ayurvedic treatments in managing Vitiligo and to contribute to the understanding of Ayurvedic approaches to dietary incompatibility-related disorders.

Keywords: Viruddha Aahara, Ayurveda, Shwitra, Vitiligo, Incompatible Diet, Clinical Study, Ayurvedic Treatment.

 
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