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CTRI Number  CTRI/2023/08/056185 [Registered on: 07/08/2023] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 04/08/2023
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug
Ayurveda 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   Mahanimba Taila used for Sthanika Abhyanga and Nasya with Keshavardhini Rasayana for the management of Indralupta. 
Scientific Title of Study   A Clinical Study to evaluate the effect of Mahanimba taila Nasya with Sthanika Abhyanga and Keshavardhini Rasayana sevana in the management of Indralupta W.S.R to Alopecia areata.(Randomised comparative clinical study)  
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 Kavana K 
Designation  PG Scholor 
Affiliation  Dhanvantari Ayurveda College, Hospital and Research Center.Siddapur.(U.K) 
Address  Department of PG studies in Panchakarma. Dhanvantari Ayurveda College,Hospital and Research Center,Sirsi road,Siddapur(U.K.)
Department of PG studies in Panchakarma.Dhanvantari Ayurveda College,Hospital and Research Center,Sirsi road, Siddapur(U.K.)
Uttara Kannada
KARNATAKA
581355
India 
Phone  9986329290  
Fax  9986329290  
Email  kavanavinayjoshi@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Kulkarni Ashwini A 
Designation  Head of the department, Professor 
Affiliation  Dhanvantari Ayurveda College, Hospital and Research Center.Siddapur.(U.K) 
Address  Department of P.G Studies in Panchakarma Dhanvantri Ayurveda College Hospital And PG Research Centre,Siddapur(U.K)
Department of P.G Studies in Panchakarma Dhanvantri Ayurveda College Hospital And PG Research Centre,Siddapur(U.K)
Uttara Kannada
KARNATAKA
581355
India 
Phone  8879044624  
Fax  8879044624  
Email  ashwini.kulkarni15@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Kulkarni Ashwini A 
Designation  Head of the department, Professor 
Affiliation  Dhanvantari Ayurveda College, Hospital and Research Center.Siddapur.(U.K) 
Address  Department Of PG Studies in Panchakarma Dhanvantari Ayurveda College,Hospital And Research Centre,Sirsi road,Siddapur (U.K)
Department Of PG Studies in Panchakarma Dhanvantari Ayurveda College,Hospital And Research Centre,Sirsi road,Siddapur (U.K)
Uttara Kannada
KARNATAKA
581355
India 
Phone  8879044624  
Fax  8879044624  
Email  ashwini.kulkarni15@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Dhanvantari Ayurveda College,Hospital and Research Centre.Siddapur(U.K.)Karnataka 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Dr Kavana K 
Address  Dhanvantari Ayurveda College,Hospital and PG Research Center,Siddapur (U.K.) Karnataka  
Type of Sponsor  Other [self] 
 
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 Kavana K  Dhanvantari Ayurveda Hospital  Department of Panchakarma,OPD no.07.
Uttara Kannada
KARNATAKA 
9986329290

kavanavinayjoshi@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Dhanvantari Ayurveda College,Hospital and Research Center,Siddapur-581355(Uttara Kannada)Karnataka  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition:L088||Other specified local infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. Ayurveda Condition: KHALITYAM/KHALATI,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
snoIntervention/ComparatorTypeDrug-TypeProcedure NameDetails
1Intervention ArmProcedure-nasyam/ nastam, नस्यम्/ नस्तम् (Procedure Reference: Astangasangraha Sutrasthana, Procedure details: Nasya Karma will be done once daily for 7 days per month for 3 months.)
(1) Medicine Name: Mahanimba Taila, Reference: Nighantu Adarsha, Route: Nasal, Dosage Form: Bindu/ Drops/ Spray (Karna/ Nasa/ Netra/ Mukha), Dose: 5(ml), Frequency: od, Duration: 3 Months
(2) Medicine Name: Keshavardhini Rasayana, Reference: Chakradatta, Route: Oral, Dosage Form: Churna/ Powder, Dose: 6(g), Frequency: bd, Duration: 3 Months
2Comparator ArmProcedure-aBya~ggaH, अभ्यंग  (Procedure Reference: Bruhatrayi, Procedure details: Abhyanga will be done on the affected part for 30 to 40 mins per day twice daily for 3 months. )
(1) Medicine Name: Mahanimba taila, Reference: Nighantu Adarsha, Route: Topical, Dosage Form: Taila, Dose: 50(ml), Frequency: bd, Duration: 3 Months
(2) Medicine Name: Keshavardhini Rasayana, Reference: Chakradatta, Route: Oral, Dosage Form: Churna/ Powder, Dose: 6(g), Frequency: bd, Duration: 3 Months
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  16.00 Year(s)
Age To  60.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1.Patients With Lakshanas Of INDRALUPTA
2.Patients Of age group between 16 to 60 years will be included irrespective of their gender,religion ,marital status and Socioeconomic status
3.Patients fit for STHANIKA ABHYANGA and NASYA KARMA
4.Localised hair loss in areas of scalp, beard,mustache 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1.Patients less than 16 and above 60 years of age
2.Patients having hereditary baldness or having history of hair loss due to injury
3.Patients suffering from any severe systemic disease
4.Patients unfit for STHANIKA ABHYANAGA and NASYA KARMA
5.ALOPECIA TOTALIS AND ALOPECIA UNIVERSALIS CASES  
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   An Open list of random numbers 
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
The total number of patches will be counted,size of patches will be measured.The hair growth will be assessed.   0TH,30TH,60TH,90TH 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
The Total no. of patches,size of patches reduced or aggrevated will be counted & measured.   60th,90TH day 
 
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 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   13/08/2023 
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="6"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Yet Recruiting 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
Publication Details   None Yet 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

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

Response - NO
Brief Summary   STUDY TYPE : Randomised  Comparative Clinical Study, Pre and post test study, Timing-Prospective, Masking - Open label, Grouping - Double arm, Randomisation- Computer generated, Group intervention  method-Parallel 
       In two groups of Indralupta patients, the effect of Mahanimba Taila Sthanika abhyanga with and without Nasya karma along with Keshavardhini Rasayana Sevana will be compared.                    



 
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