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CTRI Number  CTRI/2025/07/092065 [Registered on: 31/07/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 31/07/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Unani 
Study Design  Single Arm Study 
Public Title of Study   Treatment of Bronchial Asthma with Unani Medicine Habb-e-Filfil 
Scientific Title of Study   Clinical validation study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Unani Pharmacopoeial formulation Habb-e-Filfil in Zeeq-un-Nafas (Bronchial Asthma)  
Trial Acronym  NILL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
ZN/BA/HF/CLNVAL/CCRUM/23-24/ Version no-01, 05-05-2025  Protocol Number 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr N Zaheer Ahmed 
Designation  Director General 
Affiliation  Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine (CCRUM) 
Address  Room No. 502, Jawahar Lal Nehru Bhartiya Chikitsa Evam Homoeopathy Anusandhan Bhawan, 61-65, Institutional Area, Opp. D Block, Janakpuri South West

South West
DELHI
110058
India 
Phone  01128525715  
Fax    
Email  drnzaheer@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Ghazala Javed 
Designation  Assistant Director (Unani)  
Affiliation  Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine (CCRUM) 
Address  Room No. 506, Jawahar Lal Nehru Bhartiya Chikitsa Evam Homoeopathy Anusandhan Bhawan, 61-65, Institutional Area, Opp. D Block, Janakpuri South West India

South West
DELHI
110058
India 
Phone  09811810454  
Fax    
Email  javed.ghazal@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Pradeep Kumar 
Designation  Research Officer (Pathology) S-IV  
Affiliation  Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine (CCRUM) 
Address  Room No. 516, Jawahar Lal Nehru Bhartiya Chikitsa Evam Homoeopathy Anusandhan Bhawan, 61-65, Institutional Area, Opp. D Block, Janakpuri South West DELHI India

South West
DELHI
110058
India 
Phone  08800263300  
Fax    
Email  drpradeepkumar2001@yahoo.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Infrastructural support: 1,National Research Institute of Unani Medicine for Skin Disorders (NRIUMSD), Hyderabad 2.Regional Research Institute of Unani Medicine (RRIUM), Patna 3.Regional Research Institute of Unani Medicine (RRIUM), Silchar  
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine CCRUM New Delhi  
Address  Jawahar Lal Nehru Bhartiya Chikitsa Evam Homoeopathy Anusandhan Bhawan, 61-65, Institutional Area, Opp. D Block, Janakpuri, New Delhi-110058  
Type of Sponsor  Research institution 
 
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 
Dr Amir  National Research Institute of Unani Medicine for Skin Disorders   Research OPD Room Zeequn-NAfas(Bronchial Asthma), Opp. E.S.I., Hospital, A.G. Colony Road, Erragadda, Hyderabad – 500838
Hyderabad
TELANGANA 
7017474114

amirkhan.ccrum@ccrum.res.in  
Dr Fatima Anjum  Regional Research Institute of Unani Medicine  Research OPD Room Zeequn-NAfas(Bronchial Asthma), Veterinary Bazar, Ghungoor, Silichar-788014,
Cachar
ASSAM 
9916452247

Fatimadr.ccrum@nic.in 
Dr Md Manzar Alam  Regional Research Institute of Unani Medicine  Research OPD Room Zeequn-NAfas(Bronchial Asthma),Guzri, Patna City, Patna– 800008
Patna
BIHAR 
9920245133

manzar.medicine@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 3  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
National Research Institute of Unani Medicine for Skin Disorders   Submittted/Under Review 
Regional Research Institute of Unani Medicine, Patna  Approved 
Regional Research Institute of Unani Medicine,silchar  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: J453||Mild persistent asthma,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Habb-e-Filfil   2 tab Twice Daily with water For 4 weeks. 
Comparator Agent  NIL  NIL 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  65.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1. Mild and moderate cases of Bronchial Asthma (according to The Global Initiative for Asthma Classification) presenting with at least one of the following symptoms:
.Wheeze
.Shortness of breath
.Chest tightness and cough that vary over time and in intensity.
2.Participants with FEV1 between 60%-80% 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1. Severe case of Bronchial asthma FEV1 BY less than 60%
2. known case of Interstitial lung disease.
3. known cases of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
4. Patient with regular use of oral or systemic corticosteroids for conditions other than Asthma.
5. Participants with other Respiratory Tract Infections, tuberculosis and malignancy.
6. Patients with diseases requiring long term treatment.
7. Patients with Mental disorders affecting drug compliance.
8.Participants with Tobacco Smoking.
9. Pregnant and lactating females.

 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
The efficacy of the study drug in the treatment of mild to moderate Zeeq un Nafas (Bronchial Asthma) will be carried out on the basis of Asthma Control Questionnaire (ACQ) and AQLQ (Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire with standard activities)  Weekly 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Haematological and biochemical investigations for safety assessment i.e., Hemogram,
LFT, KFT and Urine Examination: Routine & Microscopic. 
At baseline and at the end of treatment.i.e., 0 and 4th week 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="210"
Sample Size from India="210" 
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)   11/08/2025 
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="2"
Months="0"
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   This study is designed as a tri-centric open trial in patients with  Zeeq-un-Nafas (Bronchial Asthma)After screening, Patients will be enrolled if they satisfy inclusion and exclusion criteria.  The patients will be assessed clinically weeklyThis includes subjective assessment of general well being and physical examination. The total duration of treatment will be 4 weeks. Laboratory parameters for safety assessment will be conducted at baseline and on completion of the protocol therapy.

Composition of Habb-e-Filfil

 

S. No.

Ingredients

Botanical / Scientific Name

Quantity

1.

Rub- us - soos

Glycyrrhiza glabra Linn.

10 gm

2.

Filfil Siyah

Piper nigrum.

10 gm

3.

Qand Safaid

 Saccharum officinarum L.

 10 gm


 
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