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CTRI Number  CTRI/2025/10/095792 [Registered on: 09/10/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 09/10/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Ayurveda 
Study Design  Single Arm Study 
Public Title of Study   Clinical Study on Zandu Ultra Power Balm in cold symptoms, muscle and joint pain 
Scientific Title of Study   Clinical Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Zandu ultra power balm in subjects suffering from headache, cold, body ache, muscle pain and joint pain 
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
ZUPB/ZANDU/2025/, Version 1.0, 18th Sept 2025  Protocol Number 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Priyanka Patil  
Designation  Ayurveda Consultant Physician  
Affiliation  Shree Sai Clinic 
Address  Clinical Research Department, OPD no.1, Ground Floor Shree Sai Clinic, Shop No 3, Kamalai Apt, Nandini Takle Nagar, Manjari Bk Pune

Pune
MAHARASHTRA
4123307
India 
Phone  8329623407  
Fax    
Email  drpriyaspatil9@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Sanjay Tamoli  
Designation  Director 
Affiliation  Target Institute of Medical Education and Research Pvt Ltd  
Address  Target Institute of Medical Education and Research Pvt Ltd A wing 402 A/B/C, Jaswanti Allied Business Center, Ramchandra Lane Extension, Kachpada, Malad West, Mumbai.

Mumbai (Suburban)
MAHARASHTRA
400064
India 
Phone  9322522252  
Fax    
Email  targetinstitute@yahoo.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Sanjay Tamoli  
Designation  Director 
Affiliation  Target Institute of Medical Education and Research Pvt Ltd  
Address  Target Institute of Medical Education and Research Pvt Ltd A wing 402 A/B/C, Jaswanti Allied Business Center, Ramchandra Lane Extension, Kachpada, Malad West, Mumbai.


MAHARASHTRA
400064
India 
Phone  9322522252  
Fax    
Email  targetinstitute@yahoo.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Emami Ltd. Tower 687, Anandpur, E. M. Bypass, Kolkata 700107  
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Emami Ltd.  
Address  Tower 687, Anandpur, E. M. Bypass, Kolkata 700107  
Type of Sponsor  Other [Healthcare Industry] 
 
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 Priyanka Patil  Shree Sai Clinic  Clinical Research Department, OPD no.1, Ground Floor Shree Sai Clinic, Shop No 3, Kamalai Apt, Nandini Takle Nagar, Shewalwadi Phata, Manjari Bk -4123307
Pune
MAHARASHTRA 
8329623407

drpriyaspatil9@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Kusum Independent Ethics Committee, Hadapsar, Pune  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Healthy Human Volunteers  Headache, cold, body ache, muscle pain and joint pain 
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
snoIntervention/ComparatorTypeDrug-TypeProcedure NameDetails
1Intervention ArmDrugOther than Classical(1) Medicine Name: Zandu Ultra Power Balm , Reference: NA, Route: Topical, Dosage Form: Malahara/ Ointment/ Balm, Dose: 1(NA), Frequency: od, Bhaishajya Kal: Samudga, Duration: 30 Days, anupAna/sahapAna: No, Additional Information: Cohort-1: Subjects will be asked to apply Zandu Ultra Power balm on forehead, nose, paranasal sinuses area, throat and chest three times daily for 7 days. Cohort 2 Subject will be asked to apply sufficient quantity of assigned product on the affected part two times daily for 30 days
2Comparator Arm (Non Ayurveda)-NILNIL
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  65.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Cohort 1:

1. Clinically diagnosed with common cold
2. Beginning of the symptoms of common cold in a minimum period of 24 hours
and a maximum of 72 hours prior to baseline visit.
3. Willing to comply with all requirements of the study
Cohort 2-

1. Participants suffering from neck and shoulder pain, sprains, strong knee pain,
muscle pain, and joint pain
2. Subjects with pain on VAS scale greater than 40 mm
3. Subjects who willing to sign the written informed consent and ready to
comply with the protocol requirement
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details   
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Cohort 1

1. Change in cold symptoms i.e. nasal block, cough, headache, sore throat,
runny nose, body ache
2. Number and percentage of participants who report complete relief in
headache, cold and body ache

Cohort 2
Change in joint and muscle pain on VAS scale
 
Baseline Visit, Visit1 (24hrs), Visit 2 (48hrs), Visit 3 Day 3, Visit4 Day 7 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Cohort 1
1. Satisfaction of the quality of sleep
2. Requirement of rescue medications
3. Assessment of skin patch test.
4. Global assessment for overall change by participants and by physician
5. Assessment of adverse events adverse drug reactions including vitals
Cohort 2
1. Requirement of rescue medications
2. Assessment of onset of action of Zandu ultra power balm as pain relief
3. Assessment of skin patch test
4. Assessment of duration of action of the Zandu ultra power balm as pain reliever
5. Global assessment for overall change as assessed by participants and investigator
6. Tolerability of study medications as assessed by participants and investigator
 
Baseline Visit, Visit1 (24hrs), Visit 2 (48hrs), Visit 3 Day 3, Visit4 Day 7 
 
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 2/ Phase 3 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   29/10/2025 
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="2"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Open to Recruitment 
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  

It is a clinical study to evaluate efficacy and safety of Zandu ultra power balm in subjects suffering from headache, cold, body ache, muscle pain and joint pain. The study will be carried out at 1-2 centres in India. There will be two cohorts. In cohort 1, subjects suffering from cold symptoms, headache and body ache will be recruited. In cohort 2, subjects suffering from muscle and joint pain will be recruited. In Cohort 1, subjects will be asked to apply Zandu Ultra Power balm on forehead, nose, paranasal sinuses area, throat and chest three times daily for 7 days. and in Cohort 2, subject will be asked to apply sufficient quantity of assigned product on the affected part two times daily for 30 days.

Cohort 1: In Primary objectives of the study will be to assess change in cold symptoms i.e. nasal block, cough, headache, sore throat, runny nose, body ache and number and percentage of participants who report complete relief in headache, cold and body ache. Secondary objectives of the study will be to assess satisfaction of the quality of sleep, requirement of rescue medications, skin patch test, global assessment for overall change by participants and by physician and adverse events, adverse drug reactions including vitals

 

Cohort 2: Primary objective of the study will be to assess change in joint and muscle pain on VAS scale. Secondary objectives of the study will be to assess requirement of rescue medications, skin patch test, onset of action of Zandu ultra power balm as pain relief, duration of action of the Zandu ultra power balm as pain reliever, global assessment for overall change as assessed by participants and investigator and tolerability of study medications as assessed by participants and investigator on Baseline Visit, Visit1 (24hrs), Visit 2 (48hrs), Visit 3 (Day 3), Visit 4 (Day 7) 
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