Major Research Projects undertaken during 2012-13 - CCRAS

CENTRAL COUNCIL FOR RESEARCH IN AYURVEDIC SCIENCES
Major Research Projects undertaken during 2012-13
S. No State Name of Institute Project/ Activities Outcome
1. Andaman & Ayurveda Tribal Health Care Tribal Health Care Research Programme Ongoing
Nicobar Research Project, Port Blair Medico-Ethno-Botanical Survey
Islands
Medico-Botanical Survey of Andaman & Nicobar Islands Project initiated
(selected areas)
2. Andhra National Institute of Indian ‣ Literary Research & Documentation Programme
Pradesh Medical Heritage, Hyderabad ‣ Translation of Vaidya Chintamani (Sanskrit to English) Project initiated
National Ayurveda Research
Institute for Vector Borne
Diseases, Vijayawada
‣ Exploration of Veterinary practice in Ayurveda
‣ Eye care in Ayurveda
‣ Evolution of Ayurveda Siddha and Unani (ASU) drug
regulation in India
‣ History and Accounts of literatures originally written in
Unani Medicine from 9th to 12th Centuries.
‣ AYUSH Research Portal
It is meant for dissemination of Research finding in
AYUSH systems and allied faculties making it accessible
through web.
Clinical Research
‣ Pilot study on Morbidity control of Lymphatic Filariasis
using self care Ayurveda & Yoga therapy in two endemic
districts (Alleppy and Gulbarga)
‣ Clinical evaluation of Vyaghri Haritaki in the management
of Bronchial Asthma
Project initiated
Project initiated
Project initiated
Project initiated
Ongoing
Project completed
The integrated treatment
was found to be effective
in 730 patients of morbid
cases of Lymphatic
Filariasis
61 patients were enrolled
out of which 51 completed
the study. Statistical
analysis completed and
preparation of technical
report in progress

3. Arunachal
Pradesh
Ayurveda Regional Research
Institute, Itanagar
4. Assam North East India Ayurveda
Research Institute, Guwahati
‣ Clinical evaluation of Vyaghri Haritaki in the management
of Chronic Bronchitis
‣ Clinical evaluation of Vyoshadi Guggulu and Haritaki
Churna in the management of Dyslipidemia
‣ Clinical evaluation of Vajraka Ghrita, Arogyavardini Vati
and Dineshavalyadi Taila in the management of Kitibha
(Psoriasis)
‣ Clinical evaluation of Vatari Guggulu, Rasna Saptaka
Kashaya and Brihat Saindhavadi Taila in the management
of Rheumatoid Arthritis.
‣ Clinical evaluation of Nisha Katakadi Kashaya and
Yashada Bhasma in the management of Type-II Diabetes
Mellitus (Madhumeha)
‣ Clinical evaluation of Vasavaleha in the management of
Chronic Bronchitis
57 patients were enrolled
out of which 53 completed
the study. Statistical
analysis completed and
preparation of technical
report in progress.
62 patients were enrolled
out of which 42 completed
the study. Statistical
analysis completed and
preparation of technical
report in progress.
Project initiated
Project initiated
Project initiated
In preparatory phase
Medico-ethno-botanical Survey Ongoing
Tribal Health Care Research Programme Ongoing
Clinical Research
‣ Clinical evaluation of Punarnava Guggulu, Dashmoola 63 patients were enrolled
Ghrita and Kottamachukadi Taila in the management of out of which 52
Osteoarthritis
completed the study.
Statistical analysis
completed and
preparation of technical
report in progress.

5. Bihar Ayurveda Central Research
Institute, Patna
‣ Clinical evaluation of Simhanaada Guggulu and Brihata
Saindhavadi Taila in the management of Rheumatoid
Arthritis
‣ Clinical Evaluation of Nisha Amalaki and Chandraprabha
Vati in the management of Type-II Diabetes mellitus
(Madhumeha)
‣ Clinical evaluation of Vatari Guggulu, Hingvashtaka and
BrihatSaindhavadi Taila in the management of Rheumatoid
Arthritis
‣ Clinical evaluation of yograj Guggulu and Gandharvahasta
Taila in the management of Osteo Arthritis.
60 patients were enrolled
out of which 55
completed the study.
Statistical analysis
completed and
preparation of technical
report in progress.
Project initiated
In preparatory phase
In preparatory phase
Medico-ethno-botanical Survey Programme Ongoing
Tribal Health Care Research Programme Ongoing
Clinical Research
‣ Clinical evaluation of MahaTriphaladya Ghrita in the 44 patients were enrolled
management of Allergic Conjunctivitis
out of which 42 completed
the study. Statistical
analysis completed and
preparation of technical
report in progress
‣ Clinical evaluation of Maha Triphaladya Ghrita in the
management of Dry Eye Syndrome
‣ Clinical evaluation of Ashvagandhadyarishta, Jatamamsi
Arka and Sarpagandha Vati in the management of
essential Hypertension
31 patients were enrolled
out of which 30 completed
the study. Statistical
analysis completed and
preparation of technical
report in progress.
55 patients were enrolled
out of which 51 completed
the study. Statistical
analysis completed and
preparation of technical
report in progress.

6. Delhi Ayurveda Central Research
Institute, Delhi
‣ Clinical evaluation of Vatari Guggulu, Hingvashtaka and
BrihatSaindhavadi Taila in the management of
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Tribal Health Care Research Programme Ongoing
Clinical Research
‣ Clinical evaluation of MahaTriphaladya Ghrita in the
management of Allergic Conjunctivitis
‣ Clinical evaluation of Maha Triphaladya Ghrita in the
management of Dry Eye Syndrome
‣ Clinical evaluation of Ashvagandhadyarishta, Jatamamsi
Arka and Sarpagandha Vati in the management of essential
Hypertension
‣ Clinical evaluation of Punarnava Guggulu, Dashmoola
Ghrita and Kottamachukadi Taila in the management of
Osteoarthritis
‣ Clinical evaluation of Laksha Guggulu and Mukta Shukti
Pishti in the management of Osteopenia/Osteoporosis
In preparatory phase
10 patients were enrolled
out of which 9 completed
the study. Statistical
analysis completed and
preparation of technical
report in progress.
29 patients were enrolled
out of which 26
completed the study.
Statistical analysis
completed and
preparation of technical
report in progress.
56 patients were enrolled
out of which 50
completed the study.
Statistical analysis
completed and
preparation of technical
report in progress.
50 patients were enrolled
out of which 47
completed the study.
Statistical analysis
completed and
preparation of technical
report in progress.
The project could not be
initiated.

‣ Multicentric Open Clinical Trial of Rajahpravartini Vati in
Dysmennorhea
‣ Clinical Evaluation of Nisha Amalaki and Chandraprabha
Vati in the management of Type-II Diabetes mellitus
(Madhumeha)
‣ Clinical evaluation of Vajraka Ghrita, Arogyavardini Vati
and Dineshavalyadi Taila in the management of Kitibha
(Psoriasis)
‣ Clinical evaluation of Vatari Guggulu, Rasna Saptaka
Kashaya and Brihat Saindhavadi Taila in the management
of Rheumatoid Arthritis.
‣ A clinical evaluation of efficacy of Pranada gutika and
Abhayaristha in the management of Arsha (Haemorrhoids)
‣ Clinical evaluation of Ashwagandha churna and Pravala
Pishti in the management of Osteopenia/Osteoporosis
‣ Clinical evaluation of yograj Guggulu and Gandharvahasta
Taila in the management of Osteo Arthritis.
‣ Multi-centric double blind randomized controlled clinical
trial of coded drug AYUSH-QOL2C for improvement of
Quality of Life in Breast cancer as an adjuvant to
chemotherapy/radiotherapy.
CCRAS Hqrs. Ayurvedic management of common diseases conditions
Treatment Protocols guidelines and costing of common
diseases conditions – vol. II
Comprehensive Database on some important medicinal
plants having high trade value sponsored by NMPB
37 patients were enrolled
out of which 34
completed the study.
Statistical analysis
completed and
preparation of technical
report in progress.
Project initiated
Project initiated
Project initiated
Project initiated
In preparatory phase
In preparatory phase
Ongoing
Ongoing
An e-portal entitled
Database on Medicinal
plants has been uploaded
on web page http//:www.

7. Gujarat Ayurveda Contraceptive Drug
Research Institute, Ahmedabad
8. Himachal
Pradesh
Clinical Research
‣ Clinical evaluation of Ashokarishta, Ashvagandha
Churna and Pravala Pishti in the management of
Menopausal Syndrome
‣ Multicentric Open Clinical Trial of Rajahpravartini Vati
in Dysmennorhea
‣ Clinical Evaluation of Nisha Amalaki and Chandraprabha
Vati in the management of Type-II Diabetes mellitus
(Madhumeha)
PHRU Jamnagar Pharmacology Research Programme
‣ Safety evaluation of coded drug Tj
Ayurveda Regional Research
Institute, Mandi
‣ Safety evaluation of coded drug Xn
Clinical Research
‣ Clinical evaluation of Saptavimshatika Guggulu and
Haridra Churna in the management of type II Diabetes
Mellitus
‣ Clinical evaluation of Ashvagandhadyarishta, Jatamamsi
Arka and Sarpagandha Vati in the management of
essential Hypertension
Nmpb – mpdp.nic.in with
the consultation of
National Informatics
Centre (NIC)
10 patients were enrolled
out of which 9 completed
the study. Statistical
analysis completed and
preparation of technical
report in progress.
41 patients were enrolled
out of which 39
completed the study.
Statistical analysis
completed
and
preparation of technical
report in progress.
Project initiated
Study completed. Report
awaited
Study completed.
53 patients were enrolled
out of which 51 completed
the study. Statistical
analysis completed and
preparation of technical
report in progress.
57 patients were enrolled
out of which 51 completed
the study. Statistical
analysis completed and
preparation of technical
report in progress.

9. Jammu &
Kashmir
Ayurveda Regional Research
Institute, Jammu
‣ Clinical evaluation of Bilvadi Leha in the management of
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
‣ Clinical evaluation of Nisha Katakadi Kashaya and
Yashada Bhasma in the management of Type-II Diabetes
Mellitus (Madhumeha)
‣ Clinical evaluation of Navasaya churna in the management
of Iron Deficiency Anaemia
Reproductive Child Health Care Programme
‣ “Feasibility of introducing Ayurveda in the national
reproductive and child health programme at the primary
health care (PHC) level - an operational study”
Clinical Research
‣ Clinical evaluation of Bilvadi Leha in the management of
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
56 patients were enrolled
out of which 49 completed
the study. Statistical
analysis completed and
preparation of technical
report in progress.
Project initiated
In preparatory phase
Completed in March, 2013.
2120 women were
enrolled for antenatal care,
1569 women were
enrolled for post natal care
along with neonates.
The analysis of data is
going on.
52 patients were enrolled
out of which 51
completed the study.
Statistical analysis
completed
and
preparation of technical
report in progress.
‣ Multicentric Open Clinical Trial of Rajahpravartini Vati in
Dysmennorhea
41 patients were enrolled
out of which 41
completed the study.
Statistical analysis
completed
and
preparation of technical
report in progress.

National Research Institute for
Sowa Rigpa, Leh
10. Karnataka National Ayurveda Dietetics
Research institute, Bangalore
‣ An open label efficacy study of Amrita Guggulu and
Pinda taila in the management of hyperuricemia in Gout
(Vatarakta) patients
Project for Survey, Cataloguing, Digitalized Inventory of
Sowa Rigpa Manuscript
Model trans Himalayan Medicinal Plants garden project
Project Report on Revitaliztion of Local Health Tradition to
secure sustainable development
Clinical Research
‣ Clinical evaluation of Vyoshadi Guggulu and Haritaki
Churna in the management of Obesity
Project initiated
ongoing
55 patients were enrolled
out of which 50 completed
the study. Statistical
analysis completed and
preparation of technical
report in progress
‣ Clinical evaluation of Rasayana effect of Ashwagandhadi
Lehya in apparently healthy elderly persons
56 patients were enrolled
out of which 52 completed
the study. Statistical
analysis completed and
preparation of technical
report in progress
‣ Multicentric Open Clinical Trial of Rajahpravartini Vati in
Dysmennorhea
‣ Clinical evaluation of Vatari Guggulu, Maharasnadi
Kvatha and Narayana Taila in the management of
Osteoarthritis knee.
‣ Evaluation of clinical efficacy and safety of Brahma
Rasayana in Apparently healthy elderly persons.
‣ Clinical evaluation of Ashwagandha churna and Pravala
Pishti in the management of Osteopenia/Osteoporosis
42 patients were enrolled
out of which 41 completed
the study. Statistical
analysis completed and
preparation of technical
report in progress
Project initiated
Project initiated
In preparatory phase

Advanced Center for Ayurveda in
Mental Health & Neurosciences,
Bangalore
11. Kerala National Research Institute for
Panchakarma, Cheruthuruthy
‣ Multi-centric double blind randomized controlled clinical Ongoing
trial of coded drug AYUSH-QOL2C for improvement of
Quality of Life in Breast cancer as an adjuvant to
chemotherapy/radiotherapy.
Medico-ethno-botanical survey Ongoing
Clinical Research Programme
‣ Clinical evaluation of Brahmi Ghrita and jyotishmati Taila
in the management of Cognitive Deficit
‣ Clinical Evaluation of Brahma Rasayana in the
management of Manas Mandata (Mental Retardation)- an
Open Clinical Trial
‣ Clinical Evaluation of a comprehensive Ayurvedic
intervention in the management of Manodwega
(Generalized Anxiety Disorder)
‣ Multi-centric double blind randomized controlled clinical
trial of coded drug AYUSH-Manas in Mental retardation
(Manasa mandata) in children.
Clinical Research
‣ Clinical evaluation of Vyoshadi Guggulu and Haritaki
Churna in the management of Dyslipidemia
‣ Clinical evaluation of Punarnava Guggulu, Dashmoola
Ghrita and Kottamachukadi Taila in the management of
Osteoarthritis
76 patients were enrolled
out of which 52
completed the study.
Statistical analysis
completed and
preparation of technical
report in progress
Project initiated
Project initiated
Ongoing
58 patients were enrolled
out of which 51
completed the study.
Statistical analysis
completed and
preparation of technical
report in progress
57 patients were enrolled
out of which 50
completed the study.
Statistical analysis
completed and

‣ Clinical evaluation of Vyoshadi Guggulu and Haritaki
Churna in the management of Obesity
‣ Clinical evaluation of Simhanaada Guggulu and Brihata
Saindhavadi Taila in the management of Rheumatoid
Arthritis
‣ Multicentric Open Clinical Trial of Rajahpravartini Vati in
Dysmennorhea
‣ Evaluation of clinical efficacy & Safety of the Vamana
karma followed by Takradhara & Rasaushadhi Rasayana
Chikitsa in Kitibha (Psoriasis).
‣ Clinical evaluation of Nisha Katakadi Kashaya and
Yashada Bhasma in the management of Type-II Diabetes
Mellitus (Madhumeha)
‣ Clinical evaluation of yograj Guggulu and Gandharvahasta
Taila in the management of Osteo Arthritis.
Pharmacological Research Programme
‣ Safety evaluation of coded drug Zj
‣ Safety evaluation of coded drug Yn
preparation of technical
report in progress
59 patients were enrolled
out of which 46
completed the study.
Statistical analysis
completed and
preparation of technical
report in progress
60 patients were enrolled
out of which 50 completed
the study. Statistical
analysis completed and
preparation of technical
report in progress
46 patients were enrolled
out of which 42
completed the study.
Statistical analysis
completed and
preparation of technical
report in progress
Project initiated
Project initiated
In preparatory phase
Ongoing
completed
Preparation of Nimbatiktam capsules Ongoing

12. Madhya
Pradesh
Ayurveda Research Institute for
Mother and Child Health Care,
Trivandrum
National Research Institute for
Ayurveda - Siddha Human
Resource Development, Gwalior
Clinical Research
‣ Clinical evaluation of Ashokarishta, Ashvagandha Churna
and Pravala Pishti in the management of Menopausal
Syndrome
‣ Multicentric Open Clinical Trial of Rajahpravartini Vati in
Dysmennorhea
‣ Clinical evaluation of efficacy of Rajahpravartini Vati,
Kanchanara guggulu and Varunadi Kashaya in the
management of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS):
A pilot study
Clinical Research
‣ Clinical evaluation of Vyaghri Haritaki in the management
of Chronic Bronchitis
‣ Clinical evaluation of Laksha Guggulu and Mukta Shukti
Pishti in the management of Osteopenia/Osteoporosis
54 patients were enrolled
out of which 50
completed the study.
Statistical analysis
completed and
preparation of technical
report in progress
40 patients were enrolled
out of which 17
completed the study.
Statistical analysis
completed and
preparation of technical
report in progress
Project initiated
46 patients were enrolled
out of which 41 completed
the study. Statistical
analysis completed and
preparation of technical
report in progress
30 patients were enrolled
out of which 30 completed
the study. Statistical
analysis completed and
preparation of technical
report in progress
‣ Clinical evaluation of Vatari Guggulu, Maharasnadi
Kvatha and Narayana Taila in the management of
Osteoarthritis knee.
Project initiated

13. Maharashtra National Research institute of
Basic Ayurvedic Sciences, Pune
Ayurveda Cancer Research
Institute , Mumbai
Ayurveda Mental Health Research
Institute, Nagpur
Pharmacological Research Programme
‣ Safety evaluation and anti diabetic activity of Ayush D a Study in progress
coded Ayurvedic drug for the management of Diabetes
Mellitus
‣ Safety evaluation of coded drugs Aj
Ongoing
Tribal Health Care Research Programme Ongoing
Cultivation of Medicinal Plants
Pharmacognosy Research Studies
Plant Tissue Culture
Clinical Research
‣ Clinical evaluation of Laksha Guggulu and Mukta Shukti
Pishti in the management of Osteopenia/Osteoporosis
‣ Clinical evaluation of Rasayana effect of Ashwagandhadi
Lehya in apparently healthy elderly persons
‣ A clinical evaluation of efficacy of Pranada gutika and
Abhayaristha in the management of Arsha (Haemorrhoids)
‣ Clinical evaluation of Ashwagandha churna and Pravala
Pishti in the management of Osteopenia/Osteoporosis
Clinical Research
‣ Clinical evaluation of Vyaghri Haritaki in the management
of Bronchial Asthma
58 patients were enrolled
out of which 57
completed the study.
Statistical analysis
completed and
preparation of technical
report in progress
57 patients were enrolled
out of which 55
completed the study.
Statistical analysis
completed and
preparation of technical
report in progress
Project initiated
In preparatory phase
54 patients were enrolled
out of which 51
completed the study.
Statistical analysis
completed and
preparation of technical
report in progress

‣ Clinical evaluation of Ashokarishta, Ashvagandha Churna
and Pravala Pishti in the management of Menopausal
Syndrome
‣ Multicentric Open Clinical Trial of Rajahpravartini Vati in
Dysmennorhea
‣ Clinical Evaluation of Nisha Amalaki and Chandraprabha
Vati in the management of Type-II Diabetes mellitus
(Madhumeha)
‣ Clinical evaluation of of Ksheerbala Taila Matra Basti ,
Vatari Guggulu,Maha Rasnadi Kvatha and Narayana taila
in the management of Osteoarthritis Knee.
‣ Clinical evaluation of Vasavaleha in the management of
Chronic Bronchitis
Tribal Health Care Research Programme
53 patients were enrolled
out of which 51
completed the study.
Statistical analysis
completed and
preparation of technical
report in progress
46 patients were enrolled
out of which 44
completed the study.
Statistical analysis
completed and
preparation of technical
report in progress
Project initiated
Project initiated
In preparatory phase
Ongoing
14. Nagaland Herbal Ayurveda Research Centre,
Nagaland
15. Odisha National Research Institute for
Ayurveda Drug Development,
Bhubaneswar
Health Care Services
Clinical Research
‣ Clinical evaluation of Saptavimshatika Guggulu and
Haridra Churna in the management of type II Diabetes
Mellitus
Ongoing
55 patients were enrolled
out of which 51
completed the study.
Statistical analysis
completed and
preparation of technical
report in progress.

‣ Clinical evaluation of Punarnavadi Mandura and Dadimadi
Ghrita in the management of Iron Deficiency Anaemia
‣ Clinical evaluation of Simhanaada Guggulu and Brihata
Saindhavadi Taila in the management of Rheumatoid
Arthritis
24 patients were enrolled
out of which 6 completed
the study. Statistical
analysis completed and
preparation of technical
report in progress
15 patients were enrolled
but none of the patients
could complete the study.
16. Punjab National Institute of Ayurvedic
Pharmaceutical Research, Patiala
‣ Evaluation of clinical efficacy and safety of Brahma
Rasayana in Apparently healthy elderly persons.
‣ Clinical evaluation of Vatari Guggulu, Hingvashtaka and
BrihatSaindhavadi Taila in the management of Rheumatoid
Arthritis
Clinical Research
‣ Clinical evaluation of Vyoshadi Guggulu and Haritaki
Churna in the management of Dyslipidemia
Project initiated
In preparatory phase
66 patients were enrolled
out of which 41
completed the study.
Statistical analysis
completed and
preparation of technical
report in progress
‣ Clinical evaluation of Bilvadi Leha in the management of
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
‣ Clinical evaluation of Punarnavadi Mandura and Dadimadi
Ghrita in the management of Iron Deficiency Anaemia
69 patients were enrolled
out of which 52
completed the study.
Statistical analysis
completed and
preparation of technical
report in progress
45 patients were enrolled
out of which 27
completed the study.
Statistical analysis
completed and

preparation of technical
report in progress
17. Rajasthan Ayurveda Central Research
Institute, Jaipur
‣ Clinical evaluation of efficacy of Rajahpravartini Vati, Project initiated
Kanchanara guggulu and Varunadi Kashaya in the
management of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS):
A pilot study
‣ An open label efficacy study of Amrita Guggulu and Pinda Project initiated
taila in the management of hyperuricemia in Gout
(Vatarakta) patients
‣ Clinical evaluation of Navasaya churna in the management In preparatory phase
of Iron Deficiency Anaemia
Drug Standardization Research Programme Ongoing
Clinical research programme
‣ Clinical evaluation of Vyaghri Haritaki in the management 40 patients were enrolled
of Bronchial Asthma
out of which 39
completed the study.
Statistical analysis
completed and
preparation of technical
report in progress
‣ Clinical evaluation of Saptavimshatika Guggulu and
Haridra Churna in the management of type II Diabetes
Mellitus
‣ Clinical evaluation of Punarnavadi Mandura and Dadimadi
Ghrita in the management of Iron Deficiency Anaemia
40 patients were enrolled
out of which 34
completed the study.
Statistical analysis
completed and
preparation of technical
report in progress
35 patients were enrolled
out of which 32
completed the study.
Statistical analysis
completed and
preparation of technical
report in progress

18. Sikkim Ayurveda Regional Research
Institute, Gangtok
19. Tamil Nadu Captain Srinivasa Murthy
Research Institute for Ayurveda
and Siddha Drug Development,
Chennai
‣ Multicentric Open Clinical Trial of Rajahpravartini Vati in
Dysmennorhea
‣ Clinical evaluation of Vatari Guggulu, Rasna Saptaka
Kashaya and Brihat Saindhavadi Taila in the management
of Rheumatoid Arthritis.
‣ Clinical evaluation of Vasavaleha in the management of
Chronic Bronchitis
‣ Clinical evaluation of Navasaya churna in the management
of Iron Deficiency Anaemia
‣ Multi-centric double blind randomized controlled clinical
trial of coded drug AYUSH-QOL2C for improvement of
Quality of Life in lung cancer as an adjuvent to
chemotherapy/radiotherapy
38 patients were enrolled
out of which 35
completed the study.
Statistical analysis
completed and
preparation of technical
report in progress
Project initiated
In preparatory phase
In preparatory phase
Ongoing
Health Care Research Ongoing
Drug Standardization Research programme
‣ standardization of formulation Ayush-QOL-2C
formulation for Supportive therapy for the improvement
of Quality of life in Cancer patients.
‣ standardization of formulation Ayush Manas formulation
for mental retardation.
‣ Chemical Analysis of AYUSH- A formulation for the
treatment of bronchial Asthma patients.
‣ Chemical Analysis of AYUSH- D formulation for the
treatment of Diabetic patients
‣ Chemical Analysis of AYUSH- C-1 Oil for the treatment
of Wound healing.
‣ Chemical Analysis of AYUSH- K-1 leaf for the treatment
of kidney disorder (claimed drug)
Ongoing

Dr. Achanta Lakshmipati
Research Centre for Ayurveda,
Chennai
20. Uttar Pradesh National Veterinary Ayurveda
Research Institute, Lucknow
National Vriksha Ayurveda
Research Institute, Jhansi
Pharmacological research programme
‣ Safety evaluation of coded drug Cj
Clinical Research
‣ Clinical evaluation of Rasayana effect of Ashwagandhadi
Lehya in apparently healthy elderly persons
‣
‣ Multicentric Open Clinical Trial of Rajahpravartini Vati in
Dysmennorhea
‣ Clinical evaluation of Vatari Guggulu, Rasna Saptaka
Kashaya and Brihat Saindhavadi Taila in the management
of Rheumatoid Arthritis.
‣ Clinical evaluation of Vatari Guggulu, Maharasnadi
Kvatha and Narayana Taila in the management of
Osteoarthritis knee.
‣ Clinical evaluation of Nisha Katakadi Kashaya and
Yashada Bhasma in the management of Type-II Diabetes
Mellitus (Madhumeha)
Sub acute and chronic
toxicity in mice and wistar
rats were carried out. The
study continued in next
year.
50 patients were enrolled
out of which 47
completed the study.
Statistical analysis
completed and
preparation of technical
report in progress
37 patients were enrolled
out of which 33
completed the study.
Statistical analysis
completed and
preparation of technical
report in progress
Project initiated
Project initiated
Project initiated
Medico-ethno-botanical Survey Programme Ongoing

21. Uttarakhand Regional Research Institute of
Himalayan Flora, Tarikhet,
Ranikhet
Medico-Ethno-Botanical Survey Programme
‣ Documentation of ethno-medicinal practices and remedial
property of different plants used by the tribes of Kumaon
region of Uttarakhand.
Ongoing project
22. West Bengal National Research Institute for
Ayurveda Drug Development,
Kolkata
Clinical Research
‣ Clinical evaluation of Vyaghri Haritaki in the management
of Chronic Bronchitis
56 patients were enrolled
out of which 51
completed the study.
Statistical analysis
completed and
preparation of technical
report in progress
‣ Clinical evaluation of Vyoshadi Guggulu and Haritaki
Churna in the management of Obesity
‣ Evaluation of clinical efficacy & Safety of the Vamana
karma followed by Takradhara & Rasaushadhi Rasayana
Chikitsa in Kitibha (Psoriasis).
‣ Evaluation of clinical efficacy and safety of Brahma
Rasayana in Apparently healthy elderly persons.
Pharmacological Research Programme
‣ Safety evaluation of coded drug Xj
‣ Safety evaluation of coded drug Gj
‣ Safety evaluation of Ayush AMF
52 patients were enrolled
out of which 50
completed the study.
Statistical analysis
completed and
preparation of technical
report in progress
Project initiated
Project initiated
completed
study initiated
Ongoing