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CTRI Number  CTRI/2013/07/003837 [Registered on: 25/07/2013] Trial Registered Retrospectively
Last Modified On: 24/03/2013
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug
Ayurveda 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group Trial 
Public Title of Study   Ayurvedic medicated MADHUKADI oil SHIROPICHU(scalp application) AND PIPPALIMULA CHURNA orally IN THE MANAGEMENT OF Insomnia  
Scientific Title of Study   A CLINICO COMPARATIVE STUDY OF MADHUKADI TAIL SHIROPICHU AND PIPPALIMULA CHURNA IN THE MANAGEMENT OF ANIDRA W.S.R. TO INSOMNIA 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  sunil babubhai hapaliya 
Designation  MD second year 
Affiliation  Institute of Post graduation Teaching and Research in Ayurveda 
Address  opd no.20 Department of Panchkarma IPGT RA Gujarat Ayurveda University Jamnagar
opd no.20 Department of Panchkarma IPGT RA Gujarat Ayurveda University Jamnagar
Jamnagar
GUJARAT
361008
India 
Phone  9033302353  
Fax    
Email  sunilhapaliya@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Anup Thakar 
Designation  Associate professor and HOD 
Affiliation  Institute of Post graduation Teaching and Research in Ayurveda 
Address  opd no.20 Department of Panchkarma IPGT RA Gujarat Ayurveda University Jamnagar
opd no.20 Department of Panchkarma IPGT RA Gujarat Ayurveda University Jamnagar
Jamnagar
GUJARAT
361008
India 
Phone  9427776660  
Fax    
Email  anup_thakar@yahoo.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Anup Thakar 
Designation  Associate professor and HOD 
Affiliation  Institute of Post graduation Teaching and Research in Ayurveda 
Address  opd no.20 Department of Panchkarma IPGT RA Gujarat Ayurveda University Jamnagar
opd no.20 Department of Panchkarma IPGT RA Gujarat Ayurveda University Jamnagar

GUJARAT
361008
India 
Phone  9427776660  
Fax    
Email  anup_thakar@yahoo.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Institute of Post graduation Teaching and Research in Ayurveda 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Institute of Post graduation Teaching and Research in Ayurveda 
Address  Gujarat Ayurveda University Jamnagar 
Type of Sponsor  Research institution and hospital 
 
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 
Sunil Hapaliya  Institute of post graduation teaching and research in Ayurveda  OPD no 20 Department of Panchkarma IPGT RA GAU
Jamnagar
GUJARAT 
9033302353

sunilhapaliya@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional Ethics commitee of IPGT RA  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  Insomnia,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  Pipplimula Churna with Guda (jaggery)  1 gm pippalimula churna twice a day with 2 gm guda (jaggery)upto 4 weeks 
Intervention  Siropichu with Madhukadi Tail  local application over scalp for 60 mins upto 2 weeks 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  16.00 Year(s)
Age To  60.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1. Patients suffering from following type of disturbed sleep pattern.
(a) Sleep onset insomnia (Difficulty taking sleep at the beginning of the night)
(b) Sleep maintenance insomnia (Difficulty maintain the sleep)
(c) Nocturnal awakenings (Difficulty to retuning to sleep after awakening in the middle of the night or wakening early in the morning)
(d) Rebound insomnia (Patients who has developed dependence to sedatives)
(e) Circadian rhythm disorders (Sleeping pattern changes)
(f) Patients having insomnia more than 2 weeks, less than 6 months
2. Patients of insomnia with mild hypertension, mild depression and anxiety disorders without any complaints of any other major diseases.
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1. Patients suffering from fatal familial insomnia.
2. Insomnia with major psychiatric illness like Schizophrenia depressive psychosis, Epilepsy, etc.
3. Patients having advanced chronic illness like Bronchial asthma, Diabetes mellitus, malignancy, Liver cirrhosis, chronic renal failure.
4. Patients with alcohol or drug dependency, will be excluded.
5. Patients having acute illness like cardiovascular accidents, myocardial infarction, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Coin toss, Lottery, toss of dice, shuffling cards etc 
Method of Concealment   An Open list of random numbers 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
lightness of body, freshness of mine  upto 3 weeks 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
relief in body ache, eyestrain and drowsiness  upto 3 weeks 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="60"
Sample Size from India="60" 
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 1/ Phase 2 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   04/03/2013 
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 Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Open to Recruitment 
Publication Details   not yet published 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Brief Summary   This is a randomized parallel group trial on insomnia with ayurvedic medicated madhukadi tail local application over scalp for 60 mins. in Group A and  oral medicine-1 gm  Pippalimula churna with 2 gm guda in Group B, Madhukadi taila described in sushruta samhita. Pippali-guda reference from Bhisajya ratnavali. Hamilton anxiety raring scale and GSR biofeedback machine is used to assess the effect.
 
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