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CTRI Number  CTRI/2025/07/090236 [Registered on: 04/07/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 23/06/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug
Ayurveda 
Study Design  Single Arm Study 
Public Title of Study   Ayurvedic management of Cough. 
Scientific Title of Study   A PHARMACOGNOSTICAL AND CLINICAL STUDY OF ROHISHA Cymbopogon martinii Roxb Wats KWATHA IN THE MANAGEMENT OF KASA 
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  U Shiva kumari 
Designation  PG Scholar 
Affiliation  Dr.B.R.K.R GOVT AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE 
Address  Dravya Guna Department first floor Dr BRKR GOVT Ayurvedic medical college SR Nagar Hyderabad Telangana 500038

Hyderabad
TELANGANA
500038
India 
Phone  9553813107  
Fax    
Email  uduthanurishivakumari@gmail com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  A Vijaya lakshmi 
Designation  HOD and Professor 
Affiliation  Dr.B.R.K.R GOVT AYURVEDIC COLLEGE 
Address  Dravya Guna Department first floor Dr BRKR GOVT Ayurvedic medical college SR Nagar Hyderabad Telangana 500038

Hyderabad
TELANGANA
500038
India 
Phone  9849314525  
Fax    
Email  vijayalakshmiayanam@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  U Shiva kumari 
Designation  PG Scholar 
Affiliation  Dr.B.R.K.R GOVT AYURVEDIC COLLEGE 
Address  Dravya Guna Department first floor Dr BRKR GOVT Ayurvedic medical college SR Nagar Hyderabad Telangana 500038

Hyderabad
TELANGANA
500038
India 
Phone  9553813107  
Fax    
Email  uduthanurishivakumari@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
U Shiva kumari 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  U Shiva kumari 
Address  Dravya Guna Department first floor SR Nagar Hyderabad Telangana 500038 
Type of Sponsor  Other [Self] 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 3  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
A Vijaya lakshmi  Dr. BRKR. Govt. Ayurvedic hospital and Research Centre, SR Nagar,Hyderabad  Room no-4 Department of Dravya Guna Hyderabad-500038, Telangana
Hyderabad
TELANGANA 
9849314525

vijayalakshmiayanam@gmail.com 
A Vijaya lakshmi  Govt Ayurvedic Hospital and Research Center,SR Nagar,Hyderabad  Room No-4 Department of Dravyaguna Hyderabad Telangana
Hyderabad
TELANGANA 
09849314525

vijayalakshmiayanam@gmail.com 
U Shiva kumari  Govt Ayurvedic Hospital and Research Center,SR Nagar,Hyderabad  Dr BRKR Govt Ayurvedic Hospital Room no 4 Dravya guna Department Hyderabad Telangana
Hyderabad
TELANGANA 
9553813107

uduthanurishivakumari@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
The Institutional Ethical Committe of Dr.BRKR Govement Ayurvedic College Hyderabad  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition:J399||Disease of upper respiratory tract, unspecified. Ayurveda Condition: KASAH, (2) ICD-10 Condition:J399||Disease of upper respiratory tract, unspecified. Ayurveda Condition: KASAH,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
snoIntervention/ComparatorTypeDrug-TypeProcedure NameDetails
1Intervention ArmDrugClassical(1) Medicine Name: Rohisha kwatha, Reference: Bhavaprakash nighantu, Route: Oral, Dosage Form: Kwatha/ Kashaya, Dose: 50(ml), Frequency: bd, Bhaishajya Kal: Adhobhakta, Duration: 30 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 with classical features of Kasa
2 Age limit 18 to 60 years irrespective of gender
3 Patients who are willing to sign the consent form
4 Patients willing to take complete treatment
5 Duration of illness not more than 6 months 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1 Patients below 18 and above 60 years of age
2 Patients with uncontrolled DM and HTN
3 TB and HIV positive cases and other cardiovascular diseases
4 Patients suffering from chronic infections and malignancy
5 Pregnant women and lactating mothers
6 Patients taking treatment under psychiatric disorders 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Other 
Method of Concealment   Other 
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Using of Rohisha kwatha churna for 7 weeks
reduction of high cough,headache,chestpain,throat pain,dry cough,wet cough. 
O day,15th day,3Oth day,45th day 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To improve the quality of life  o day, 15th day,30th 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   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   07/07/2025 
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="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   Kasa is one of the diseases described by many acharyas.It is presenting complaint in respiratory disorders. Since kasa involves the movement of Vayu in the upper part of body and also afflicts chest
, back and sides of neck is called Kasa roga. In Ayurveda kasa means the production of abnormal sound in the process which may be dry or productive. Kapha and vata plays important role in the 
production of kasa roga. Kapha due to its picchila guna,guru guna,abhishyandi,snigdha guna,causes obstruction in the prana ,udana vata margas and causes kasa.
Kasa is characterized by peenasa, nisteevana, shirovedana ,urahkantavedana ,parshwashoola, swarabheda ,gugurashabdha, teevrakasa, jwaranubhuti,kaphasteevana which are mentioned in different claasical texts.
 
DESIGINING PROGRAME:
a.Organoleptic,Phytochemical,Physicochemical and clinical evaluation of whole plant of Rohisha (Cymbopogon martinii (Roxb.) Wats. kwatha churna in Kasa will be studied.
b. A single group of 30 subjects will be selected randomly from Dr BRKR Govt Ayurvedic Hospital, SR Nagar, Hyderabad, by processing signs and symptoms of Kasa.
c. DOSE: Internal (antah parimarjan) 3gms of kwatha churna (whole plant) given after food twice a day orally.
 
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