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CTRI Number  CTRI/2025/01/079475 [Registered on: 24/01/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 24/01/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug
Unani
Physiotherapy (Not Including YOGA)
Other (Specify) [Saut]  
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   Efficacy of Unani Polyherbal Formulation in the Management of Chronic Tension Type Headache  
Scientific Title of Study   Efficacy of Munzij wa Mushil-i-safra and Saut with Roghan-i-kaddu in Usabah (Chronic Tension Type Headache)-A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial 
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Tooba Tabassum 
Designation  PG Scholar Department of Ilaj bit tadabeer 
Affiliation  National Institute Of Unani Medicine Bangalore 
Address  Department of Ilaj bit Tadabeer, National Institute OF Unani Medicine, Kottigepalya, Magadi Main Road, Bangalore Bangalore KARNATAKA 560091 India

Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560091
India 
Phone  7895660852  
Fax    
Email  toobatabassum111@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Prof Abdul Nasir Ansari 
Designation  Head of Department 
Affiliation  National Institute of Unani Medicine 
Address  Department of Ilaj bit Tadabeer, National Institute OF Unani Medicine, Kottigepalya, Magadi Main Road, Bangalore Bangalore KARNATAKA 560091 India

Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560091
India 
Phone  9379165162  
Fax    
Email  abdulnasiransari@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Prof Abdul Nasir Ansari 
Designation  Head of Department 
Affiliation  National Institute of Unani Medicine 
Address  Department of Ilaj bit Tadabeer, National Institute OF Unani Medicine, Kottigepalya, Magadi Main Road, Bangalore Bangalore KARNATAKA 560091 India

Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560091
India 
Phone  9379165162  
Fax    
Email  abdulnasiransari@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
National Institute of Unani Medicine, Kottigepalya, Magadi main road, Bangalore, 560091, Karnataka 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  National Institute of Unani Medicine  
Address  National Institute of Unani Medicine, Kottigepalya, Magadi Main Road, Bangalore, 560091 KARNATAKA 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 
Tooba Tabassum  National Institute Unani Medicine   Department of Ilaj bit Tadbeer , OPD 28, National Institute of Unani Medicine, Kottigepalya, Magadi Main Road, Bangalore, Karnataka, 560091 Bangalore KARNATAKA
Bangalore
KARNATAKA 
7895660852

toobatabassum111@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Communication Of Decision Of the Institutional Ethics Committee (IEC) for Biomedical Research  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: G442||Tension-type headache,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Munzij wa Mushil-i-safra and Sa’ut with Roghan-i-Kaddu   Patients of Test Group will be given Munzij-i-Safra for initial 10 days and Mushil-i-Safra will be added with the former on 5th day and 10th day for Tanqia. The ingredients of Munzij-i-safra will be soaked in 500 ml of water overnight and decoction prepared in the morning on low flame till volume reduces to half. After filtration, the decoction will be given to the patients to drink once in the morning before breakfast daily for 10 consecutive days. On 5th day and 10th day the ingredients of Mushil-i-safra will be added in the ingredients of Munzij-i-safra, soaked in 750 ml of water overnight; decoction will be prepared and given to drink in the morning before breakfast for purgation of morbid material. APPLICATION OF ROGHAN-I-KADDU: Patient will be instilled 2-3 drop of roghan-i kaddu in each nostril, in the morning at 8 am and evening at 8 pm daily from 11th day of study to 28th day.  
Comparator Agent  Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS)  Control Group will receive TENS. A pulse rate of 4 Hz and a pulse width of 200 milliseconds will be used. Electrodes will be placed bilaterally either on the head at the site of pain or on the occiput. The participants having pain on the forehead will be given TENS over the temporal area of the forehead, whereas, those having it in the occipital area will be given TENS over the occiput. Each participant in control group will receive one 15-minute session of TENS thrice weekly for 28 days .  
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  65.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1. Patients from 18 to 65 years of age
2. Patients of all gender
3. Patients conforming to ICHD3 diagnostic criteria of CTTH
4. Intensity of headache score on VAS equal or more than 3
5. Agree to participate in this study and provide written informed consent 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1.Headache caused by other medical disorders (e.g. Known case of subarachnoid hemorrhage,
cerebral hemorrhage, cerebral embolism, cerebral thrombosis, head injury, hypertension,
migraine, headache due to ophthalmic cause)
2. Patients having any serious co-morbidity involving liver, kidney, cardiovascular,
endocrinal and metabolic disorders etc.
3. Pregnant or lactating women
4. Known case of nasal block (polyps, DNS, Turbinate hypertrophy)
5. External injury to nose
6. Patients with pace maker and metallic implant
7. Known case of epilepsy
8. Patients not willing to follow the protocol.  
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   Case Record Numbers 
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Visual Analogue Scale for intensity of headache (VAS)  0-14-28 day  
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Headache Impact Test (HIT)  0-14-28 day 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="44"
Sample Size from India="44" 
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 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   25/02/2025 
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   Purpose-Efficacy of Munzij wa Mushil-i-safra and Sa’ut with Roghan-i- Kaddu in Usabah (Chronic Tension Type Headache) - A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Study design: Open Labelled, Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial
   
Intervention- In Test group Munzij wa Mushil-i-Safra and Sa’ut with Roghan kaddu will be given   Munzij-i-Safra: from 1st day to 10th day Mushil-i-Safra: on 5th and 10th day. Sa’ut with Roghan kaddu: from 11th day to 28th days. The patients in control group will recieve  Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS)  TENS- Thrice weekly for 28 days.

Main outcome measures-
 Primary outcome: Visual Analogue Scale for intensity of headache (VAS)
 Secondary outcome: Headache Impact Test (HIT)
 
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