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CTRI Number  CTRI/2025/07/090095 [Registered on: 03/07/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 24/06/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug
Ayurveda
Screening
Behavioral 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group Trial 
Public Title of Study   An survey Study of Ekakushtha (Psoriasis) & Assessment of Dermato-toxicity And Efficacy of Ekakushthaari Lepa Against Psoriasis 
Scientific Title of Study   An Etiopathological Study of Ekakushtha (Psoriasis) & Assessment of Dermato-toxicity And Efficacy of Ekakushthaari Lepa Against Psoriasis : An In-Vivo 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 Jamshed 
Designation  MD scholar 
Affiliation  National institute of ayurveda 
Address  Department of Roga nidana evum vikruti vijyana, room no 152, 1st floor, National institute of ayurveda, Amer road , Jaipur

Jaipur
RAJASTHAN
302002
India 
Phone  07015833721  
Fax    
Email  khan.jamshed615@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr BK Sevatkar 
Designation  Professor  
Affiliation  National institute of ayurveda 
Address  Department of roga nidana evum vikruti Vijayan, room no 151, National institute of ayurveda, Amer road , Jaipur

Jaipur
RAJASTHAN
302002
India 
Phone  9352311105  
Fax    
Email  drbks6@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Jamshed 
Designation  MD scholar 
Affiliation  National institute of ayurveda 
Address  Department of roga nidana evum vikruti Vijayan, room no 152, first floor, National institute of ayurveda, Amer road , Jaipur

Jaipur
RAJASTHAN
302002
India 
Phone  07015833721  
Fax    
Email  khan.jamshed615@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
National Institute of Ayurveda, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India, 302002 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AYURVEDA 
Address  National Institute of Ayurveda, Amer road, Jaipur 302002, India 
Type of Sponsor  Research institution and hospital 
 
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 Jamshed  National institute of ayurveda  Department of roga nidana evum vikruti Vijayan, room no 152, first floor, National institute of ayurveda, Amer road , Jaipur
Jaipur
RAJASTHAN 
07015833721

khan.jamshed615@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional ethics committee National Institute of Ayurveda  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition:L409||Psoriasis, unspecified. Ayurveda Condition: EKAKUSHTHAH,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
snoIntervention/ComparatorTypeDrug-TypeProcedure NameDetails
1Intervention ArmDrugOther than Classical(1) Medicine Name: Ekakusthari lepa, Reference: NA, Route: Topical, Dosage Form: Lepa Churna, Dose: 5(g), Frequency: od, Bhaishajya Kal: Abhakta, Duration: 14 Days, anupAna/sahapAna: No, Additional Information: -
2Comparator ArmLifestyle--Dinacarya: wake up in brhammuhurta, eat laghu ahara, , Ritucarya: follow the ritucharya as per different ritu, Acara Rasayana:NA, Other:NA, Pathya/Apathya:no, Pathya:, Apathya:
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  60.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1. Patient with classical sign and symptoms of Ekakushtha like Aswednam, Matsyashakalvat, Mahavaastu.
2. Patients of either sex and age greater than 18-60 years.

 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1. The patients suffering from severe systemic disorders.
2. Patient less than 18 years and more than 60 years of age.
3. Known case of skin malignancy.
4. Other skin diseases like fungal infections etc..

 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   An Open list of random numbers 
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Strength of association of Etiopathological factors with Ekakushtha (Psoriasis)  4 weeks 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Assessment of size of Psoriatic lesions on the completion of study.  4 weeks 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="200"
Sample Size from India="200" 
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 4 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   15/08/2025 
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="1"
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  

INTRODUCTION 

Charming personality and good looks are prerequisite for success in 21st century Everyone wants to be presentable by maintaining beauty and personality In todays era due to change in life style lack of physical exercise alter food habits, pollutions chemical exposure number of skin diseases increased markedly

Psoriasis is one of the most dreadful dermatological condition affecting upto 2- worldwide and 0.4-2.8 in India Psoriasis is a disease with reddish plaque and silvery scales It is a papulosquamous skin disease and is chronic non-contagious multisystemic and inflammatory in nature It is a autoimmune disorder of skin results in hyperproliferation of skin

According to Ayurveda all the skin diseases has been grouped under Kushtha roga 7 Maha kushtha and 11 Kshudra kushtha Ekakushtha is a type of Kshudra kushtha and  it is a Vata-Kaphaja disorder

 

Ekakushtha resembles as Psoriasis because of its distribution pattern and characteristic features

HYPOTHESIS

NULL HYPOTHESIS 

There is no association of Etiopathological factors with Ekakushtha Psoriasis

 

ALTERNATIVE HYPOTHESIS 

There is association of Etiopathological factors with Ekakushtha Psoriasis

 

AIM 

     To assess the association of Etiopathological factors of Ekakushtha Psoriasis

 

OBJECTIVES 

PRIMARY OBJECTIVE 

To conduct the survey study of Etiopathological factors of Ekakushtha Psoriasis

 

SECONDARY OBJECTIVE 

To review compile and evaluate the available literature related to Ekakushtha and Psoriasis

 
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