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CTRI Number  CTRI/2025/03/081681 [Registered on: 05/03/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 21/02/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Ayurveda 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   A clinical study to evaluate the guduchyadi kashaya orally with vidangadi lepa external application in comparison with patoladi kashaya internally with vidangadi lepa external application in atopic dermatitis in adults aged 18-60 years for a period of 30 days 
Scientific Title of Study   To study the efficacy of guduchyadi kashaya with vidangadi lepa in comparison with patoladi kashaya with vidangadi lepa in vicharchika atopic dermatitis :A controlled randomized clinical study 
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 Prashanth S U 
Designation  Post Graduate Scholar 
Affiliation  Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheswara Institute of Ayurveda and Hospital , Bangalore 
Address  Dept of Kayachikitsa OPD No.1,2,3,18,27 Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute of Ayurveda and Hospital, SH 17 Anchepalya, Kumbalagodu post, Bangalore- 560074, Karnataka, India Bangalore

Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560074
India 
Phone  09148774489  
Fax    
Email  prashanthsuprashanthsu@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Mahesh Sharma M 
Designation  Associate Professor 
Affiliation  Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheswara Institute of Ayurveda and Hospital , Bangalore 
Address  Dept of Kayachikitsa OPD No-1 Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute of Ayurveda and Hospital, SH 17 Anchepalya, Kumbalagodu post, Bangalore- 560074, Karnataka, India Bangalore

Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560074
India 
Phone  9964022654  
Fax    
Email  drsharmamysr@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Prashanth S U 
Designation  Post Graduate Scholar 
Affiliation  Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheswara Institute of Ayurveda and Hospital , Bangalore 
Address  Dept of Kayachikitsa OPD No.1,2,3,18,27 Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute of Ayurveda and Hospital, SH 17 Anchepalya, Kumbalagodu post, Bangalore- 560074, Karnataka, India Bangalore

Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560074
India 
Phone  09148774489  
Fax    
Email  prashanthsuprashanthsu@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Dept of Kayachikitsa OPD No.1,2,3,18,27 Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute of Ayurveda and Hospital, SH 17 Anchepalya, Kumbalagodu post, Bangalore- 560074, Karnataka, India Bangalore  
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Dr Prashanth S U 
Address  Dept of Kayachikitsa OPD No.1,2,3,18,27 Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute of Ayurveda and Hospital, SH 17 Anchepalya, Kumbalagodu post, Bangalore- 560074, Karnataka, India Bangalore  
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 Prashanth S U  SDM Institute of Ayurveda and Hospital   Dept of Kayachikitsa OPD No.1,2,3,18,27 Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute of Ayurveda and Hospital, SH 17 Anchepalya, Kumbalagodu post, Bangalore- 560074, Karnataka, India Bangalore
Bangalore
KARNATAKA 
09148774489

prashanthsuprashanthsu@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional Ethics Committee Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheswara Ayurveda and Hospital   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
1Intervention ArmDrugClassical(1) Medicine Name: Guduchyadi kashaya, Reference: Haritha samhita kushta chikitsa 39/28-29adyaya, Route: Oral, Dosage Form: Kwatha/ Kashaya, Dose: 50(ml), Frequency: bd, Bhaishajya Kal: Abhakta, Duration: 30 Days, anupAna/sahapAna: Yes(details: Ushna jala), Additional Information: -
2Comparator ArmProcedure-lepa, लेप (Procedure Reference: Chakradatta Kushta Chikitsa Adhyaya, Procedure details: Vidangadi lepa External application with Gomutra once a day after drying wash it off with warm water )
(1) Medicine Name: Vidangadi lepa, Reference: Chakradatta Kushta Chikitsa Adhyaya, Route: Topical, Dosage Form: Churna/ Powder, Dose: 10(g), Frequency: od, Duration: 30 Days
3Comparator ArmDrugClassical(1) Medicine Name: Patoladi kashaya, Reference: Sahasrayoga kashaya prakrana , Route: Oral, Dosage Form: Kwatha/ Kashaya, Dose: 50(ml), Frequency: bd, Bhaishajya Kal: Abhakta, Duration: 30 Days, anupAna/sahapAna: Yes(details: Ushna jala), Additional Information: -
4Intervention ArmProcedure-lepa, लेप (Procedure Reference: Chakradatta Kushta Chikitsa Adhyaya, Procedure details: Vidangadi lepa External application with Gomutra once a day after drying wash it off with warm water )
(1) Medicine Name: vidangadi lepa, Reference: Chakradatta Kushta Chikitsa Adhyaya, Route: Topical, Dosage Form: Churna/ Powder, Dose: 10(g), Frequency: od, Duration: 30 Days
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  20.00 Year(s)
Age To  60.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1.Patients between the age of 20 and 60 years with irrespective of sex, religion and socioeconomic
status11.
2. Duration of disease less than 10 years
3. Patient diagnosed as vicharchika on basis of lakshanas like kandu, atiruja, daha, shyava,
rukshata.
4. Patients with the signs and symptoms of atopic dermatitis
5.Patients who are ready to give their consent. 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1.Patient age below 20 and Above 60 years
2. Patient diagonsed with Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, HBsAG positive, uncontrolled
hypertension.
3. Other dermatitis like wet eczema, contact dermatitis, dyshidrotic eczema, neurodermatitis,
nummular eczema, stasis dermatitis, seborrheic dermatitis
4.Alcohol and drug abuse
5.Pregnant and lactating women. 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   Sequentially numbered, sealed, opaque envelopes 
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Improvement noticed in signs and symptoms of Vicharchika through EASI SCALE (Eczema
area and severity index)  
0th day (Baseline), 15th day, 30th day and 45th day 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Improvement noticed in
. Kandu (itching)
. Daha (burning sensation)
. Atiruja (severe pain)
. Rukshata (dryness)
. Shyava varna (discoluration) 
0th day (Baseline), 15th day, 30th day and 45th day 
 
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)   05/03/2025 
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="6"
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   A Controlled clinical study on the efficacy of Guducyadi kashaya in the management of Vicharchika (Atopic dermatitis) in adults of age group 18-60 years for a period of 30 days. During this study period 30 subjects diagnosed with Vicharchika (Atopic dermatitis) will be recruited and divided into two groups, Group A (Trial drug/Intervention group) and Group B (Control drug/Comparator group) 15 subjects in each group respectively. Group A (Trial drug/Intervention group) it includes 15 subjects qualifying inclusion criteria of the current study will be administered Guducyadi kashaya internally  in the dose of 50ml in the morning and Night 20mins before food followed by ushnajala pana along with Vidangadi lepa as an external application for 30days starting from day-01 of trial, assessment of the patient during trial on Oth day(baseline), 15th day, 30th day and after trial on 45th day.  Group B (Control Drug/Comparator Group) it includes 15 subjects qualifying inclusion criteria of the current study will be administered Patoladi kashaya internally  in the dose of 50ml in the morning and Night 20mins before food followed by ushnajala pana along with Vidangadi lepa as an external application for 30days starting from day-01 of trial, assessment of the patient during trial on Oth day(baseline), 15th day, 30th day and after trial on 45th day. The primary outcome measure will be significant improvement noticed in signs and symptoms of Vicharchika through EASI SCALE (Eczema area and severity index)  after 30 days. The secondary outcome measure will be improvement noticed in Kandu (itching) • Daha (burning sensation) • Atiruja (severe pain) • Rukshata (dryness) • Shyava varna (discoluration) after 30 days. Statistical analysis will be done through data obtained based on, before and after treatment assessment 
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