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CTRI Number  CTRI/2025/05/086972 [Registered on: 15/05/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 14/05/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Ayurveda 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group Trial 
Public Title of Study   Application of kshar (a ayurvedic ointment) to treat piles. 
Scientific Title of Study   An Exploratory Comparative Study To Evaluate The Efficacy Of Tilwak Pratisaraniya Kshar And Vasa Pratisaraniya Application In The Management Of 2nd Degree Internal Hemorrhoids. 
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Saurabh Baburao Nikam 
Designation  MS SCHOLAR 
Affiliation  Post Graduate Institute of Ayurved Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Rajasthan Ayurved University Jodhpur 
Address  PG Department Of Shalya Tantra Post Graduate Institute of Ayurved Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Rajasthan Ayurved University Nagaur Road Karwar Jodhpur RAJASTHAN 342037

Jodhpur
RAJASTHAN
342037
India 
Phone  8999463599  
Fax    
Email  nikamsaurabh09@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Prof Dr Rajesh Kumar Gupta  
Designation  Prof and HOD  
Affiliation  Post Graduate Institute of Ayurved Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Rajasthan Ayurved University Jodhpur 
Address  PG Department Of Shalya Tantra Post Graduate Institute of Ayurved Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Rajasthan Ayurved University Nagaur Road Karwar Jodhpur RAJASTHAN 342037

Jodhpur
RAJASTHAN
342037
India 
Phone  9636520573  
Fax    
Email  guptadrrajeshkumargupta@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Prof Dr Rajesh Kumar Gupta  
Designation  Prof and HOD  
Affiliation  Post Graduate Institute of Ayurved Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Rajasthan Ayurved University Jodhpur 
Address  PG Department Of Shalya Tantra Post Graduate Institute of Ayurved Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Rajasthan Ayurved University Nagaur Road Karwar Jodhpur RAJASTHAN 342037

Jodhpur
RAJASTHAN
342037
India 
Phone  9636520573  
Fax    
Email  guptadrrajeshkumargupta@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Post Graduate Institute of Ayurved Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Rajasthan Ayurved University Nagaur Road Karwar Jodhpur RAJASTHAN 342037 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Post Graduate Institute of Ayurved Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Rajasthan Ayurved University Jodhpur 
Address  PG Department Of Shalya Tantra Post Graduate Institute of Ayurved Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Rajasthan Ayurved University Nagaur Road Karwar Jodhpur RAJASTHAN 342037 
Type of Sponsor  Government medical college 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
Dr Saurabh Nikam  PG Department Of Shalya Tantra Post Graduate Institute of Ayurved Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Rajasthan Ayurved University Nagaur Road Karwar Jodhpur RAJASTHAN 342037 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Saurabh nikam  Sanjeevani Chikitsalaya  Room No 14 PG Department Of Shalya Tantra Sanjeevani Chikitsalaya Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Rajasthan Ayurved University Nagaur Road Karwar Jodhpur 342037
Jodhpur
RAJASTHAN 
8999463599

nikamsaurabh09@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional ethics committee Post Graduate Institute Of Ayurved Jodhpur  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition:K641||Second degree hemorrhoids. Ayurveda Condition: ARSAH,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
snoIntervention/ComparatorTypeDrug-TypeProcedure NameDetails
1Comparator ArmProcedure-kShArakarma, क्षारकर्म (Procedure Reference: Su.su.11/18-22, Procedure details: Application of kshar on internal hemorrhoids)
2Comparator ArmProcedure-kShArakarma, क्षारकर्म (Procedure Reference: Su.su.11/18-22, Procedure details: Application of vasa kshar on internal hemorrhoids )
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  60.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Patient presenting with complaints of second degree Arsh or Hemorrhoids which are bleeding per rectum and prolapse of pile mass and discharge and pruritus irrespective of region education and socioeconomic status are included in this study  
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Patients with other systemic illness like uncontrolled diabetes mellitus hypertension malignancy hepatitis HIV infected person tuberculosis pregnant women third and fourth degree internal piles external piles and other associated anorectal diseases 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Necrosis and degeneration of pile mass  30 days 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Establish safety of tilwak and vasa kshar  30 days 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="40"
Sample Size from India="40" 
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/ Phase 3 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   11/11/2025 
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="0"
Months="6"
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 is a interventional clinical comparative study to evaluate the efficacy of tilwak pratisaraniya kshar and vasa pratisaraniya kshar in the management of second degree internal hemorrhoids and primary outcome of this study is expected to be necrosis and degeneration of pile mass and secondary will be evaluate the safety of tilwak and vasa kshar. 
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