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CTRI Number  CTRI/2022/07/043806 [Registered on: 07/07/2022] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 09/07/2022
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug
Ayurveda 
Study Design  Other 
Public Title of Study   Ayurvedic therapy in management of sweta pardara (leucorrhea) 
Scientific Title of Study   Role of Nagkesara Churna and Panchavalkala Kashaya along with Panchavalkala Taila YoniPichu in treating Sweta Pradara W.S.R. to Bacterial Vaginosis- A Randomized Controlled Trial 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Usha 
Designation  PG scholar 
Affiliation  National Institute of Ayurveda, Jaipur 
Address  National Insititute of Ayurveda, Prasuti Tantra and Stri Roga vibhag , 3rd floor , jorawar singh gate , jaipur

Jaipur
RAJASTHAN
302002
India 
Phone  9460417008  
Fax    
Email  dhamuusha20@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  PROF DR K BHARATHI 
Designation  HEAD OF DEPARTMENT 
Affiliation  National Institute of Ayurveda 
Address  Department of Prasuti Tantra Evam Stri Roga, National Insititute of Ayurveda, Jorawar singh gate , jaipur

Jaipur
RAJASTHAN
302002
India 
Phone  9492047131  
Fax    
Email  baruhunt@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  PROF DR K BHARATHI  
Designation  HEAD OF DEPARTMENT  
Affiliation  National Institute of Ayurveda 
Address  Department of Prasuti Tantra Evam Stri Roga, National Insititute of Ayurveda, Jorawar singh gate , jaipur

Jaipur
RAJASTHAN
302002
India 
Phone  9492047131  
Fax    
Email  baruhunt@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
National Institute of Ayurveda, Jaipur 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  National Institute of Ayurveda 
Address  National Institute of Ayurveda, jorawar singh gate , jaipur , rajsthan , 302002 
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 Usha Dhamu  NIA ( Deemed to be University ) OPD and IPD, jaipur  opd 26,27 of National Insititute of Ayurveda, jorawar singh gate, Amer road, jaipur, Rajasthan
Jaipur
RAJASTHAN 
9460417008

dhamuusha20@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional Ethics Committee, NIA  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition:N771||Vaginitis, vulvitis and vulvovaginitis in diseases classified elsewhere. Ayurveda Condition: SOMAROGAH/SVETAPRADARAH,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
snoIntervention/ComparatorTypeDrug-TypeProcedure NameDetails
1Intervention ArmProcedure-yoni picu, योनि पिचु (Procedure Reference: charak chikitsa 30, Procedure details: dimensions 2cm*2cm soaked in 10ml. of Panchavalkala Taila • Dose: 10 ml in one sitting per day • Route: Per Vagina • Time of administration: after cessation of menses • Duration of administration: for 15 day)
(1) Medicine Name: Panchavalkal tail, Reference: AFI III, Route: Vaginal, Dosage Form: Taila, Dose: 10(ml), Frequency: od, Duration: 15 Days
2Intervention ArmDrugClassical(1) Medicine Name: Nagkeshar, Reference: Bhavprakash, Route: Oral, Dosage Form: Churna/ Powder, Dose: 5(g), Frequency: bd, Bhaishajya Kal: Abhakta, Duration: 30 Days, anupAna/sahapAna: Yes(details: -takra), Additional Information: -
3Comparator ArmDrugClassical(1) Medicine Name: Panchvalkala Kashaya , Reference: AFI III, Route: Oral, Dosage Form: Kwatha/ Kashaya, Dose: 20(ml), Frequency: bd, Bhaishajya Kal: Abhakta, Duration: 30 Days, anupAna/sahapAna: No, Additional Information: -
4Comparator ArmProcedure-yoni picu, योनि पिचु (Procedure Reference: Charak chikitsa 30, Procedure details: dimensions 2cm*2cm soaked in 10 ml of Panchavalkala Taila) • Dose: 10 ml in one sitting per day • Route: Per Vagina • Time of administration: after cessation of menses • Duration of administration: for 15 days)
(1) Medicine Name: panchavalkala tail, Reference: AFI III, Route: Vaginal, Dosage Form: Taila, Dose: 10(ml), Frequency: od, Duration: 15 Days
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  20.00 Year(s)
Age To  45.00 Year(s)
Gender  Female 
Details  1.Married women aged between 20 years to 45 years
2.Patient agrees to use condom/ abstinence during the treatment period.
3.Patient agrees to refrain from use of douches, oral or intra-vaginal antibiotics or antifungal agents or lubricants during the entire study period.
4.Presence of 3 out of 4 Amsel’s diagnostic criteria for bacterial vaginosis:
5.Off white (milky or gray), thin, homogeneous, adherent vaginal discharge, with minimal or absent pruritus.
6.Vaginal ph > 4.5
7.Positive “whifftest” (fishy odor of the vaginal discharge with the addition of a drop of 10% koh).
8.Presence of clue cells ≥ 20% of the total epithelial cells on microscopic examination of the saline wet mount.
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details   
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   Sequentially numbered, sealed, opaque envelopes 
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Changes in Amsel’s diagnostic criteria for Bacterial vaginosis  4 weeks 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
1. Normal Gram Stained Vaginal smear.
2. Scoring patterns
vaginal discharge(Verbal rating scale)
Low back ache(Visual analogue scale)
Dyspareunia(Verbal Rating Scale)
Vaginal Itching(Verbal Rating Scale)
Malodor (Verbal Rating Scale)
3. Improvement in Quality of life assess by SF 36 questionnaires. 
30 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
Modification(s)  
Phase 2 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   15/07/2022 
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="1"
Days="30" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
Publication Details   nil 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

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

Response - NO
Brief Summary  

In day to day practice the complaint of vaginal discharge is very common. Sweta Pradara is frequently accompanied with low back pain, lower belly pain, vagina l irritatinitching, burning sensations, and other vague discomforts, as well as overall debility, low backache, an other symptoms, all of which contribute to a decrease in the affected person ’s quality of life.Patients vafter taking allopathic medicines though get relief for some time but recurrence occurs in most of cases. SwetaPradara or white vaginal discharge affects women of all age groups but particularly those belonging to reproductiveage group. Since, this discharge occurs during the peak period of a woman’s life, it can greatly impair her normal style of functioning. 

NULL HYPOTHESIS [H0]

•      There is no difference in the effect of Nagakesara churna with panchavalkala taila yoni pichu  and  panchavalkala kashaya with panchavalkala taila yoni pichu in Sweta pradara with special reference to bacterial vaginosis.

ALTERNATIVE  HYPOTHESIS [H1]

There is significant difference in the effect of  Nagakesara churna with panchavalkala taila yoni pichu and panchavalkala kashaya with panchavalkala taila yoni pichu in Sweta pradara with special reference to bacterial vaginosis.In day to day practice the complaint of vaginal discharge is very common. Sweta Pradara is frequently accompanied with low back pain, lower belly pain, vagina l irritatinitching, burning sensations, and other vague discomforts, as well as overall debility, low backache, an other symptoms, all of which contribute to a decrease in the affected person ’s quality of life.Patients vafter taking allopathic medicines though get relief for some time but recurrence occurs in most of cases. SwetaPradara or white vaginal discharge affects women of all age groups but particularly those belonging to reproductiveage group. Since, this discharge occurs during the peak period of a woman’s life, it can greatly impair her normal style of functioning. 

NULL HYPOTHESIS [H0]

•      There is no difference in the effect of Nagakesara churna with panchavalkala taila yoni pichu  and  panchavalkala kashaya with panchavalkala taila yoni pichu in Sweta pradara with special reference to bacterial vaginosis.

ALTERNATIVE  HYPOTHESIS [H1]

There is significant difference in the effect of  Nagakesara churna with panchavalkala taila yoni pichu and panchavalkala kashaya with panchavalkala taila yoni pichu in Sweta pradara with special reference to bacterial vaginosis.In day to day practice the complaint of vaginal discharge is very common. Sweta Pradara is frequently accompanied with low back pain, lower belly pain, vagina l irritatinitching, burning sensations, and other vague discomforts, as well as overall debility, low backache, an other symptoms, all of which contribute to a decrease in the affected person ’s quality of life.Patients vafter taking allopathic medicines though get relief for some time but recurrence occurs in most of cases. SwetaPradara or white vaginal discharge affects women of all age groups but particularly those belonging to reproductiveage group. Since, this discharge occurs during the peak period of a woman’s life, it can greatly impair her normal style of functioning. 

NULL HYPOTHESIS [H0]

•      There is no difference in the effect of Nagakesara churna with panchavalkala taila yoni pichu  and  panchavalkala kashaya with panchavalkala taila yoni pichu in Sweta pradara with special reference to bacterial vaginosis.

ALTERNATIVE  HYPOTHESIS [H1]

There is significant difference in the effect of  Nagakesara churna with panchavalkala taila yoni pichu and panchavalkala kashaya with panchavalkala taila yoni pichu in Sweta pradara with special reference to bacterial vaginosis.In day to day practice the complaint of vaginal discharge is very common. Sweta Pradara is frequently accompanied with low back pain, lower belly pain, vagina l irritatinitching, burning sensations, and other vague discomforts, as well as overall debility, low backache, an other symptoms, all of which contribute to a decrease in the affected person ’s quality of life.Patients vafter taking allopathic medicines though get relief for some time but recurrence occurs in most of cases. SwetaPradara or white vaginal discharge affects women of all age groups but particularly those belonging to reproductiveage group. Since, this discharge occurs during the peak period of a woman’s life, it can greatly impair her normal style of functioning. 

NULL HYPOTHESIS [H0]

•      There is no difference in the effect of Nagakesara churna with panchavalkala taila yoni pichu  and  panchavalkala kashaya with panchavalkala taila yoni pichu in Sweta pradara with special reference to bacterial vaginosis.

ALTERNATIVE  HYPOTHESIS [H1]

There is significant difference in the effect of  Nagakesara churna with panchavalkala taila yoni pichu and panchavalkala kashaya with panchavalkala taila yoni pichu in Sweta pradara with special reference to bacterial vaginosis.In day to day practice the complaint of vaginal discharge is very common. Sweta Pradara is frequently accompanied with low back pain, lower belly pain, vagina l irritatinitching, burning sensations, and other vague discomforts, as well as overall debility, low backache, an other symptoms, all of which contribute to a decrease in the affected person ’s quality of life.Patients vafter taking allopathic medicines though get relief for some time but recurrence occurs in most of cases. SwetaPradara or white vaginal discharge affects women of all age groups but particularly those belonging to reproductiveage group. Since, this discharge occurs during the peak period of a woman’s life, it can greatly impair her normal style of functioning. 

NULL HYPOTHESIS [H0]

•      There is no difference in the effect of Nagakesara churna with panchavalkala taila yoni pichu  and  panchavalkala kashaya with panchavalkala taila yoni pichu in Sweta pradara with special reference to bacterial vaginosis.

ALTERNATIVE  HYPOTHESIS [H1]

There is significant difference in the effect of  Nagakesara churna with panchavalkala taila yoni pichu and panchavalkala kashaya with panchavalkala taila yoni pichu in Sweta pradara with special reference to bacterial vaginosis. 
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