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CTRI Number  CTRI/2025/01/079545 [Registered on: 27/01/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 27/01/2025
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 randomised clinical study to evaluate the effect of Erandamoola Kshara Basti (medicated enema) in the management of Sciatica 
Scientific Title of Study   A randomized controlled clinical trial to evaluate the effect of Erandamoola Kshara Basti in the management of Vata-Kaphaja Gridhrasi w.s.r. to Sciatica 
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 Bhuvaneshwari V Rathod 
Designation  PG Scholar 
Affiliation  Sri Dharamasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Ayurveda Hospital and Research Centre Kuthpady Udupi 
Address  OPD-9 Department of Panchakarma Sri Dharamasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Ayurveda Hospital and Research Centre Kuthpady Udupi

Udupi
KARNATAKA
574118
India 
Phone  8880735566  
Fax    
Email  bhuvaneshwarirathod@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Rajalaxmi M G 
Designation  BAMS MD (AYU) Ph.D Associate professor Department of Panchakarma 
Affiliation  Sri Dharamasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Ayurveda Hospital and Research Centre Kuthpady Udupi 
Address  OPD-9 Department of Panchakarma Sri Dharamasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Ayurveda Hospital and Research Centre Kuthpady Udupi

Udupi
KARNATAKA
574118
India 
Phone  9448951673  
Fax    
Email  drrajalaxmisdm@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Rajalaxmi M G 
Designation  BAMS MD (AYU) Ph.D Associate professor Department of Panchakarma 
Affiliation  Sri Dharamasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Ayurveda Hospital and Research Centre Kuthpady Udupi 
Address  OPD-9 Department of Panchakarma Sri Dharamasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Ayurveda Hospital and Research Centre Kuthpady Udupi


KARNATAKA
574118
India 
Phone  9448951673  
Fax    
Email  drrajalaxmisdm@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Sri Dharamasthala Manjunatheshwara Ayurveda Pharmacy Kuthpady Udupi Karnakata India - 574118 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  nil 
Address  nil 
Type of Sponsor  Other [nil] 
 
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 Bhuvaneshwari V Rathod  Sri Dharamasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Ayurveda Hospital and Research Centre Kuthpady Udupi  OPD-9 Department of Panchakarma Sri Dharamasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Ayurveda Hospital and Research Centre Kuthpady Udupi
Udupi
KARNATAKA 
8880735566

bhuvaneshwarirathod@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
OPD-9 Department of Panchakarma Sri Dharamasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Ayurveda Udupi Institutional Ethical Clearance Committee-Human  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition:M543||Sciatica. Ayurveda Condition: GRUDHRASI,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
snoIntervention/ComparatorTypeDrug-TypeProcedure NameDetails
1Intervention ArmProcedure-bastikarma/vastikarma, बस्तिकर्म/वस्तिकर्म (Procedure Reference: Charaka Samhita, Procedure details: Patient will be made to lie down in a left lateral position with right lower limb flexed at the knee joint with extended left lower limb. The left hand is folded and used as a pillow under the head and Drug will be adminisered.)
(1) Medicine Name: Erandamoola Kshara Basti, Reference: Astang Hrudaya, Route: Rectal, Dosage Form: Kwatha/Kashaya, Dose: 550(ml), Frequency: od, Duration: 3 Days
(2) Medicine Name: Mahanarayana Taila, Reference: Bhaishajaya Ratnavali, Route: Rectal, Dosage Form: Kwatha/Kashaya, Dose: 70(ml), Frequency: od, Duration: 5 Days
2Comparator ArmProcedure-bastikarma/vastikarma, बस्तिकर्म/वस्तिकर्म (Procedure Reference: Charaka Samhita, Procedure details: Patient will be made to lie down in a left lateral position with right lower limb flexed at the knee joint with extended left lower limb. The left hand is folded and used as a pillow under the head and Drug will be adminisered.)
(1) Medicine Name: Vaitarana Basti, Reference: Charak Samhita, Route: Rectal, Dosage Form: Kwatha/Kashaya, Dose: 316(ml), Frequency: od, Duration: 3 Days
(2) Medicine Name: Mahanarayana Taila, Reference: Bhaishjaya Ratnavali, Route: Rectal, Dosage Form: Kwatha/Kashaya, Dose: 40(ml), Frequency: od, Duration: 5 Days
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  70.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Subjects fulfilling the diagnostic criteria
subject fit for basti karma 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Subjects with any systemic diseases which may interfere with the course of treatment will be excluded 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Permuted block randomization, fixed 
Method of Concealment   Alternation 
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Primary outcome will be assessed based on the following parameters
subjective parameters
Pain
Pricking pain
Stiffness
Drowsiness
Loss of appetite
Heaviness

Objective parameters
Straight Leg Raising test
Lassegue Test
Bragard Test
 
0th day, 8th day and 16th day 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Quality of life  0th & 24th 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)   20/02/2025 
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="2"
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   A randomised clinical study to evaluate the effect of Erandamoola Kshara Basti in the management of Vata-Kaphaja Gridhrasi w.s.r. to Sciatica. In this study, total 30 patients will be taken in two groups. In Group-A, Erandamoola Kshara Basti is given to 15 patients by making patient  to lie down in a left lateral position with right lower limb flexed at the knee joint with extended left lower limb. The left hand is folded and used as a pillow under the head and Drug will be administered. In Group- B, Vaitarana Basti is given to 15 patients by making patient  to lie down in a left lateral position with right lower limb flexed at the knee joint with extended left lower limb. The left hand is folded and used as a pillow under the head and Drug will be administered. The study will be conducted at Sri Dharamasthala Manjunatheshwara College of ayurveda, hospital and research centre, Kuthpady Udupi. The primary outcome measures will be assessed by subjective and objective parameters. The secondary outcome measures will be assessed based on quality of life scale. Hence this study is an effort to prove the the efficacy of Erandamoola Kshara Basti in the management of Vata-Kaphaja Gridhrasi w.s.r. to Sciatica. 
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