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CTRI Number  CTRI/2025/06/089456 [Registered on: 24/06/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 20/06/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug
Ayurveda 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   A Study Of Ayurvedic Preparations For The Management Of Mukhadushika (Acne Vulgaris). 
Scientific Title of Study   A Randomised Comparative study of Arjun twaka churna lepam and Jatiphaladi lepam in the management of Mukhadushika (Acne vulgaris). 
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 Snehal Vishwambhar Awad  
Designation  Post Graduate scholer  
Affiliation  Ashvin Rural Ayurved College Manchi Hill Sangamner  
Address  Left Wing Room No 3 Kayachikitsa Department Ashvin Rural Ayurved College and Hospital Sadvi Preeti Sudhaji Maharaj Nagar Manchi Hill Ashvi Bk Tal-Sangamner Dist Ahamadnagar

Ahmadnagar
MAHARASHTRA
413714
India 
Phone  8975930610  
Fax    
Email  awadsnehal@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Sanjeev Lokhande  
Designation  Head of Department  
Affiliation  Ashvin Rural Ayurved College Manchi Hill Sangamner  
Address  Left Wing Room No 3 Kayachikitsa Department Ashvin Rural Ayurved College and Hospital Sadvi Preeti Sudhaji Maharaj Nagar Manchi Hill Ashvi Bk Tal-Sangamner Dist Ahamadnagar

Ahmadnagar
MAHARASHTRA
413714
India 
Phone  9373788599  
Fax    
Email  lokhandesanjeev13@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Sanjeev Lokhande  
Designation  Head of Department  
Affiliation  Ashvin Rural Ayurved College Manchi Hill Sangamner  
Address  Left Wing Room No 3 Kayachikitsa Department Ashvin Rural Ayurved College and Hospital Sadvi Preeti Sudhaji Maharaj Nagar Manchi Hill Ashvi Bk Tal-Sangamner Dist Ahamadnagar

Ahmadnagar
MAHARASHTRA
413714
India 
Phone  9373788599  
Fax    
Email  lokhandesanjeev13@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
NIL 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Dr Snehal Vishwambhar Awad  
Address  Left Wing Room No 3 Kayachikitsa Department Ashvin Rural Ayurved College and Hospital Sadvi Preeti Sudhaji Maharaj Nagar Manchi Hill Ashvi Bk Tal-Sangamner Dist Ahamadnagar Maharashtra India 413714 
Type of Sponsor  Other [Self] 
 
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 Snehal Vishwambhar Awad   Ashvin Rural Ayurved College Manchi Hill Sangamner   Kayachikitsa Department Opd and Opd , Ashvin Rural Ayurved College and Hospital Sadvi Preeti Sudhaji Maharaj Nagar Manchi Hill Ashvi Bk Tal-Sangamner Dist Ahamadnagar
Ahmadnagar
MAHARASHTRA 
8975930610

awadsnehal@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Ashvin Rural Ayurved College Ethical Committe  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition:L088||Other specified local infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. Ayurveda Condition: KSHUDRAROGAH,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
snoIntervention/ComparatorTypeDrug-TypeProcedure NameDetails
1Intervention ArmDrugClassical(1) Medicine Name: Jatiphaladi Lepam, Reference: Yogratnakar Samhita, Adhyaya no 37, Shloka no 2, Route: Topical, Dosage Form: Lepa Churna, Dose: 10(g), Frequency: od, Bhaishajya Kal: , Duration: , anupAna/sahapAna: No, Additional Information:
(2) Medicine Name: 21 Days, Reference: No, Route: -, Dosage Form: Lepa Churna, Dose: (), Frequency: , Bhaishajya Kal: , Duration: , anupAna/sahapAna: No, Additional Information:
2Comparator ArmDrugClassical(1) Medicine Name: Arjun Twaka Churna Lepam, Reference: Yogratnakar Samhita, Adhyaya No- 37, Shloka no 4-5, Route: Topical, Dosage Form: Lepa Churna, Dose: 10(g), Frequency: od, Bhaishajya Kal: , Duration: , anupAna/sahapAna: No, Additional Information:
(2) Medicine Name: 21 Days, Reference: No, Route: -, Dosage Form: Lepa Churna, Dose: (), Frequency: , Bhaishajya Kal: , Duration: , anupAna/sahapAna: No, Additional Information:
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  16.00 Year(s)
Age To  30.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1) Patients having symptoms of Mukhadushika as Pidika with strava, Daha, Ruja, Kandu, Shotha, Vaivarnya ( Minimum 2-3 symptoms).
2) Patients of age group 16-30 years irrespective of their gender.
3) Patients having symptoms of Mukhadushika since 2 months. 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1) Associated with other local skin diseases as Vyanga, Nilika, Nyacha, Masurika.
2) Patients who use regular cosmetic products.
3) Patient suffering from any co-morbidities like Diabetes Mellitus, hypertension, Pregnant womens (ANC) etc.
4) Patients having symptoms related to hormonal imbalance. 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Coin toss, Lottery, toss of dice, shuffling cards etc 
Method of Concealment   Alternation 
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Assess and compare efficacy of Arjun Twaka churna Lepam and Jatiphaladi Lepam in the management of Mukhadushika (Acne Vulgaris) by using Subjective and Objective Criteria.  4 Weeks 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
NIL  NOT APPLICABLE 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="80"
Sample Size from India="80" 
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)   10/07/2025 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  10/07/2026 
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  
       Acne vulgaris is a chronic condition affecting more than 85% of adolescents & young adults.According to modern science, Acne is chronic inflammation of pilosebaceous unit due to Propilobacterium acne. And characterized by areas of the skin with seborrhoea (scaly red skin), Comedones (open & close), papules (pinheads), pustules (pimples),nodules (large papules) & Possibly scarring.
     In Modern medicine current treatment of Acne is done by using antibiotics, vit A. Corticosteroids, Ultraviolet radiation and lotion for the external application. But these products produces a large number of symptoms such as skin colour changes, redness, swelling, dryness and irritation of skin, crusting or blistering commonly in sensitive skin So, patients need an authentic and organic way of treatment for this issues of sensitivity. That is why there is need of such treatment that not only cures Mukhadushika (Acne vulgaris) but also free from side effects.

 
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