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CTRI Number  CTRI/2025/06/088364 [Registered on: 06/06/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 04/06/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Ayurveda 
Study Design  Single Arm Study 
Public Title of Study   Study on the Effectiveness of Kala Basti and Karpasasthyadi Pinda Swedana with Nagar Churna in the Management of Rheumatoid Arthritis (Aamvata) 
Scientific Title of Study   A Clinical Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Kala Basti Along with Karpasasthyadi Pinda Swedan Followed by Nagar Churna in the Management of Aamvata (W.S.R. to Rheumatoid Arthritis)  
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 Prem Kumari Choudhary 
Designation  PG Scholar 
Affiliation  Post Graduate Institute of Ayurved 
Address  PG Department of Panchakarma Post Graduate Institute of Ayurved Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Rajasthan Ayurved University Campus Kadvad Jodhpur

Jodhpur
RAJASTHAN
342037
India 
Phone  7073938085  
Fax    
Email  prempramod9887@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Gyan Prakash Sharma 
Designation  Associate Professor Head Of Department Panchakarma 
Affiliation  Post Graduate Institute of Ayurved 
Address  Room No 11 PG Department of Panchakarma Post Graduate Institute of Ayurved Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Rajasthan Ayurved University Campus Kadvad Jodhpur

Jodhpur
RAJASTHAN
342037
India 
Phone  9829798701  
Fax    
Email  atreyagyan@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Gyan Prakash Sharma 
Designation  Associate Professor Head Of Department Panchakarma 
Affiliation  Post Graduate Institute of Ayurved 
Address  Room No 11 PG Department of Panchakarma Post Graduate Institute of Ayurved Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Rajasthan Ayurved University Campus Kadvad Jodhpur


RAJASTHAN
342037
India 
Phone  9829798701  
Fax    
Email  atreyagyan@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Post Graduate Institute of Ayurved Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Rajasthan Ayurved University Jodhpur 342037 Rajasthan INDIA 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Post Graduate Institute of Ayurved DSRRAU Jodhpur 
Address  PG Department of Panchakarma Post Graduate Institute of Ayurved DSRRAU Jodhpur 342037 Rajasthan INDIA 
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 PREM KUMARI CHOUDHARY  Post Graduate Institute of Ayurved Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Rajasthan Ayurved University Jodhpur  PG Department of Panchakarma Post Graduate Institute of Ayurved Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Rajasthan Ayurved University Jodhpur Nagaur Road Kadvad Jodhpur Jodhpur RAJASTHAN
Jodhpur
RAJASTHAN 
7073938085

prempramod9887@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional ethics committee Post Graduate Institute of Ayurveda  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition:M059||Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified. Ayurveda Condition: AMAVATAH,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
snoIntervention/ComparatorTypeDrug-TypeProcedure NameDetails
1Intervention ArmProcedure-piNDasvedaH, पिण्डस्वेदः (Procedure Reference: bhai. ratnavali, Procedure details: Medicated boluses prepared from equal parts of Karpasasthi, Kulathha, Tila, Yava, Eranda, Atasi, Punarnava, and Shana—processed with Kanji—will be steam-heated and applied over affected joints for 7–15 minutes daily. Temperature will be checked prior to application to ensure patient safety)
(1) Medicine Name: Karpasasthi, Reference: bhai. ratnavali, Route: Topical, Dosage Form: Churna/ Powder, Dose: 100(g), Frequency: od, Duration: 16 Days
2Intervention ArmProcedure-kAla-bastiH, काल-बस्तिः (Procedure Reference: chaktadatt, Procedure details: Kala Basti will be administered for 16 days with a schedule of 9 Anuvasana Basti (Eranda Taila 60 ml) and 7 Niruha (Churna Basti 450 ml) in alternate manner as per classical texts. Procedure includes Purva Karma (Abhyanga & Swedana), Pradhana Karma (rectal administration of basti in left lateral position), and Paschat Karma (rest, monitoring, and post-care).)
(1) Medicine Name: churn basti, Reference: chaktadatt, Route: Rectal, Dosage Form: Kwatha/Kashaya, Dose: 450(ml), Frequency: od, Duration: 16 Days
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  60.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Patients of either sex aged 18 to 60 years
Willing and able to participate in the study
Diagnosed Amavata patients as per Ayurveda and 1987 ACR criteria for RA
Chronicity less than 5 years
Post chikungunya RA cases included if meeting diagnostic criteria 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Patients with severe systemic diseases like cardiac disorders or cancer
Patients below 18 years or above 60 years
Pregnant or lactating women
Chronicity more than 5 years
Patients with gouty arthritis or osteoarthritis 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To evaluate the effect of Kala Basti along with Karpasasthyadi Pinda Sweda followed by Nagar Churna on subjective and objective parameters of Amavata  30 Days 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
The secondary outcome includes observing any
other effects of the drug & procedure, such as
changes in inflammation, patient satisfaction,
reduction in the need for conventional
medications, & overall quality of life
improvements 
16 days 
 
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   Phase 3/ Phase 4 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   01/01/2026 
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="1"
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   This clinical study aims to evaluate the efficacy of Kala Basti along with Karpasasthyadi Pinda Sweda followed by Nagar Churna in the management of Amavata Rheumatoid Arthritis A total of 30 patients fulfilling inclusion criteria will be enrolled from OPD IPD of DSRRAU Jodhpur The intervention includes 16 days of Kala Basti and Pinda Sweda followed by oral administration of Nagar Churna for 15 days Assessment will be based on Ayurvedic and modern clinical parameters including DAS28 RA factor ESR and CRP levels The goal is to assess improvement in joint pain swelling stiffness and overall quality of life 
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