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CTRI Number  CTRI/2025/02/080871 [Registered on: 19/02/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 07/03/2026
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug
Ayurveda 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Placebo Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   A study to evaluate efficacy of Hingwadi churna in management of constipation in children. 
Scientific Title of Study   To study the assosciation of Prakriti and Vibandha and to determine the efficacy of Hingwadi churna in the management of vibandha w.s.r Functional Constipation in children:A randomized,double blind,parallel group placebo -controlled 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  Dr Devasmita Dash 
Designation  Post graduate scholar 
Affiliation   
Address  Department of kaumarbhritya, O.P.D NO 5 Government Ayurvedic College and Hospital, Buddhamurti, Kadamkuan,Patna,Bihar


BIHAR
800003
Other 
Phone  7978362641  
Fax    
Email    
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Shilpy Gupta 
Designation  Associate Professor (Guide) 
Affiliation  Government Ayurvedic College and Hospital,Patna 
Address  Department of Kaumarbhritya Government Ayurvedic College and Hospital, Buddhamurti, Kadamkuan,Patna,Bihar

Patna
BIHAR
800003
India 
Phone  7830875453  
Fax    
Email  drguptashilpy@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  DrDevasmita Dash 
Designation  Post graduate scholar 
Affiliation   
Address  Department of kaumarbhritya O.P.D no - 5 Government Ayurvedic College and Hospital, Buddhamurti, Kadamkuan,Patna,Bihar

Patna
BIHAR
800003
India 
Phone  7978362641  
Fax    
Email  devasmitadash.3@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Government Ayurvedic College and Hospital,Kadamkuan,Patna Bihar, PIN - 800003 Country - India 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Government Ayurvedic College and Hospital 
Address  Department of Kaumarbhritya Government Ayurvedic College and Hospital,Buddhamurti,Kadamkuan,Patna,800003,Bihar 
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 Devasmita Dash  Government Ayurvedic college and Hospital, Patna  O.P.D NO -5 Department of Kaumarbhritya Government Ayurvedic College and Hospital, Buddhamurti,Kadamkuan,800003.
Patna
BIHAR 
7978362641

devasmitadash.3@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Instituitional Ethical Committee  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition:K929||Disease of digestive system, unspecified. Ayurveda Condition: VIBANDHA,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
snoIntervention/ComparatorTypeDrug-TypeProcedure NameDetails
1Comparator Arm (Non Ayurveda)-Placebo powderRoasted wheat powder given orally 2g in divided dose per day twice daily for 8 weeks
2Comparator ArmDrugClassical(1) Medicine Name: Hinguwadi churna, Reference: charak chikitsa sthana, Route: Oral, Dosage Form: Churna/ Powder, Dose: 2(g), Frequency: bd, Bhaishajya Kal: Pragbhakta, Duration: 8 Weeks, anupAna/sahapAna: Yes(details: -ushna jala), Additional Information: -
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  3.00 Year(s)
Age To  12.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Subjects with a clinical diagnosis of Functional constipation and Fecal incontinence. 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Subjects who are debilitated or seriously ill, immunocompromised, with suspicion of any organic disease, hypersensitivity to any ingredient in the formulation, or history of surgery. 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Random Number Table 
Method of Concealment   Sequentially numbered, sealed, opaque envelopes 
Blinding/Masking   Double Blind Double Dummy 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
1. For Functional Constipation Screening: Bristol Stool Scale
2. Assessment of Functional Constipation and treatment result: Rome IV Criteria
 
8 weeks 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Improvement in sign and symptoms.
 
8 weeks 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="60"
Sample Size from India="60" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "60"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="60" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 2/ Phase 3 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   01/04/2025 
Date of Study Completion (India) 01/09/2025 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="0"
Months="2"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Completed 
Publication Details
Modification(s)  
N/A 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - NO
Brief Summary
Modification(s)  
This study will deal with etiopathogenesis and management of Vibandha (constipation) with Ayurveda perspectives. “To study the association of Prakriti and Vibandha and to determine the efficacy of Hingwadi Churna in the management of Vibandha w.s.r. Functional Constipation in Children: A randomized, double blind, parallel group, placebo-controlled trial”. 
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