Clinical Research

Clinical research is defined as the systematic study of health and illness in human participants to generate evidence on the safety, efficacy, effectiveness, and quality of medical interventions. In contemporary biomedical sciences, it encompasses a broad range of study designs including observational studies, interventional trials, epidemiological research, and health services research aimed at improving prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and overall healthcare delivery.

Clinical research is a cornerstone of the Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences, designed to generate robust scientific evidence on the safety, efficacy, effectiveness, and cost-effectiveness of Ayurvedic formulations, therapies, and healthcare approaches.

Ayurveda is rooted in a distinct epistemology and philosophy of health and disease. Concepts such as Dosha, Dhatu, Agni, Srotas, and Prakriti shape its diagnostic reasoning and therapeutic decisions. Thus, Ayurvedic clinical research requires methodologies that respect and capture these unique paradigms of assessment and outcome evaluation.

CCRAS therefore undertakes a dual approach in its clinical research endeavors:

Ayurveda-centric evaluation: Designing and conducting studies that validate Ayurvedic interventions within their own epistemological framework, applying Ayurvedic diagnostic criteria, individualized treatment protocols, and outcomes relevant to Ayurveda.
Integrative scientific evaluation: Employing contemporary biomedical methodologies such as randomized controlled trials, epidemiological research, health services research, and observational designs to examine Ayurvedic medicines and therapies in terms of safety, efficacy, effectiveness, and cost-effectiveness.

Scope and Objectives

The scope of clinical research at CCRAS is broad and multidisciplinary, encompassing the validation of classical Ayurvedic formulations, exploration of new indications, and development of innovative therapeutic approaches. The primary objectives include:

Validation of Classical Formulations and Therapies – Conducting rigorous clinical studies to scientifically establish the safety, efficacy, tolerability, and effectiveness of formulations and therapies as mentioned in Ayurvedic classics.
New Indications of Classical Formulations – Investigating formulations documented in classical texts but repurposed for new indications based on emerging clinical experience.
Clinical Evaluation of New Ayurvedic Interventions– Clinical evaluation of newer medicinal plants of Indian origin, novel dosage forms derived from classical formulations, new drug combinations from Ayurvedic texts, and claims derived from traditional healing practices, folk medicine, and physician-reported experiences.
Standardization and SOP Development – Research focused on developing and validating Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for use of Ayurvedic medicines, therapies and diagnostic practices, contributing to evidence-based practice guidelines.
Epidemiological Research – Studying disease patterns, risk factors, and determinants of health within communities to inform preventive and promotive healthcare strategies.
Promotive and Preventive Healthcare Research – Evaluating the role of Ayurveda in health promotion, disease prevention, rejuvenation, and healthy ageing.
Systematic Reviews and Evidence Synthesis – Conducting systematic reviews and meta-analyses to consolidate existing evidence and strengthen the knowledge base for Ayurvedic interventions.
Public Health Research – Implementing community-based studies to examine health behaviors, accessibility and effectiveness of healthcare services, and the role of Ayurveda in epidemic and endemic situations.
Health Systems Research, Implementation Research, and Policy Research – Evaluating the cost-effectiveness of interventions, strategies for scaling up evidence-based Ayurveda practices, and analyzing health policies relevant to Ayurveda and public health.

Types of Clinical Research Conducted

CCRAS adopts a spectrum of clinical research designs to generate graded levels of evidence on Ayurvedic interventions, ranging from exploratory studies to large-scale community research. These approaches ensure that both Ayurveda’s epistemological frameworks and contemporary scientific standards are respected. The major categories include.

1. Observational Research

Descriptive Studies: Case reports, case series, and registry-based documentation to capture real-world clinical experiences
Cross-Sectional and Survey Studies: Knowledge, Attitude and Practice (KAP) surveys, health behavior studies, and epidemiological assessments
Analytical Studies: Case–control and cohort studies exploring associations, risk factors, and outcomes.
Pharmacovigilance and Safety Monitoring: Ongoing surveillance of safety, tolerability, and adverse events related to Ayurvedic interventions

2. Experimental Research

Exploratory and Pilot Trials: Early-phase studies to generate hypotheses and assess feasibility.
Randomized Controlled Trials (RCTs): Gold-standard efficacy and safety assessments under controlled conditions
Pragmatic and Real-World Trials: Evaluating effectiveness and utility in routine clinical practice
N-of-1 Trials: Individualized trial designs aligning with Ayurveda’s personalized approach
Community-Based Intervention Studies: Assessing promotive, preventive, and therapeutic Ayurvedic strategies at population and public health levels.

3. Evidence Synthesis and Guidelines Development

Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses: Consolidating available evidence on safety and efficacy of Ayurvedic interventions.
Evidence Gap Mapping: Identifying priority areas where evidence is insufficient, guiding future research.
Consensus Statements and Clinical Practice Guidelines: Developing SOPs, standard treatment guidelines, and expert consensus to harmonize Ayurvedic practice with evidence-based approaches.

Research Frameworks and Collaborations

Clinical research at CCRAS is conducted through both intramural and collaborative frameworks, ensuring breadth, depth, and multidisciplinary engagement in evidence generation.

Intramural Research: Research Studies are carried out within the CCRAS network of institutes and peripheral units, leveraging the Council’s infrastructure, in-house expertise, and knowledge base.
Collaborative Research: CCRAS actively engages with a wide range of national and international institutions, fostering high-quality, multidisciplinary research. Collaborations are established with medical colleges, universities, research organizations, public health institutions, and hospitals to integrate Ayurveda with modern scientific methods. Such partnerships strengthen methodological rigor, broaden the scope of inquiry, and facilitate the translation of findings into policy and practice.

Scientists at Headquarters

Dr T. Maheswar , Assistant Director (Ayurveda)
Dr Pratap Makhija Assistant Director (Ayurveda)
Dr Deepa Makhija Assistant Director (Ayurveda)
Dr. Sunita,Research Officer (Ayurveda)
Dr. B.S. Sharma, Research Officer (Ayurveda)
Dr. Shruti Khanduri,Research Officer (Ayurveda)
Dr. Vinod Kumar Lavaniya, Research Officer (Ayurveda)
Dr. Renu Singh,Research Officer (Ayurveda)
Dr. Sophia Jameela,Research Officer (Ayurveda)
Dr Ashwathykutty. V, Research Officer (Ayurveda)
Dr. Azeem Ahmad, Research Officer (Ayurvdeda)
Dr. Dhirajsingh Sumersingh Rajput, Research Officer (Ayurveda)
Dr. Ekta Dogra, Research Officer (Ayurveda)
Dr. Kalpana B. Kachare, Research Officer (Ayurveda)
Dr. Neha Dubey,Research Officer (Ayurveda)
Dr. Anagha Ranade,Research Officer (Ayurveda)
Dr. Meghna P P, Research Officer (Ayurveda)
Dr. Mukesh Bhagwanrao Chincholikar,Research Officer (Ayurveda)
Dr. Pallavi Mundada, Research Officer (Ayurveda)
Dr. Prashant Raosaheb Shinde,Research Officer (Ayurveda)
Dr. Rakesh Narayanan V,Research Officer (Ayurveda)
Dr. Varsha Sumedhan ,Research Officer (Ayurveda)
Dr. Emy S Surendran Research Officer (Ayurveda)
Dr. Subhash Sharma, Research Officer (Ayurveda)
Dr .Karishma Singh, Research Officer (Ayurveda)

CCRAS – Clinical Research Institutes

The network of CCRAS institutes engaged in Clinical Research are as follows: 25 peripheral Institutes involved

Major Collaborators for Clinical Research

Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer (ACTREC),Tata Memorial Hospital, Navi Mumbai
Kaher’s Jawaharlal Nehru Medical college, Belgavi
National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS) Bengaluru
Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, Delhi.
Institute for Communicative and Cognitive Neuro Sciences, Shoranur
ICMR National Institute for Research in Reproductive and Child Health, Mumbai
Madhavabaug Cardiac care Clinic and Hospital, Khalapur
Safdarjung Hospital, new Delhi
Shri Lal Bhahadur Shastri Govt medical college & hospital, Mandi
IKS Centre, IIT Mandi
Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of medical Sciences , Lucknow.
Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bhopal
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bibinagar
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Jodhpur
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bhubaneswar
ICMR – National Institute of Traditional Medicine (ICMR-NITM) Belagavi
KEM Hospital Research Centre, Pune
Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), Ranchi
Public Health Foundation of India- Indian Institute of Public Health, New Delhi
Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi
Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS), New Delhi
Command hospital (Central Command), Lucknow
Military Hospital, Jaipur
Command Hospital, Kolkata
Command Hospital, Bengaluru
Air force Hospital, Hindon
Base Hospital, New Delhi
Command Hospital, Pune
Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru
Samatvam Bengaluru, Karnataka
Indian Institute for Information Technology, Kottayam
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
City Health care, Kolar Karnataka
Raja Rajeswari Medical College, Bengaluru
All India Institute of Ayurveda , New Delhi
National Institute of Ayurveda , Jaipur
IPGTRA, Jamnagar
AVP Research Foundation, Coimbatore
Shri B.M. Kankanawadi Ayurveda Mahavidyalaya, Belgavi
Vaidyaratnam PS Varier Ayurveda College, Kottakkal
Adichunchanagiri Ayurvedic Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Karnataka
Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara college of Ayurveda & Hospital Hassan, Karnataka
Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara college of Ayurveda, Udupi,Karnataka
Sri Jayendra Saraswathi Ayurveda College & Hospital Chennai
Yenepoya Ayurveda Medical College & Hospital Karnataka
Shri Dhanwantry Ayurvedic College & Hospital (SDAC&H), Chandigarh
Desh Bhagat Ayurvedic College & Hospital (DBAC&H), Mandi Gobindgarh,
Government Autonomous Ayurved College (GAAC), Pushraj Nagar, Rewa
Dr. D. Y. Patil College of Ayurved and Research Centre (DDYPCARC), Pune
Govt. Ayurveda college, Kannur
Vaidyaratnam Ayurveda College, Ollur
VPSV Ayurveda College, kottakkal.
Pankajakasthuri Ayurveda Medical College & PG Centre, Trivandrum
Bharati Ayurveda Vidyapeeth (Deemed to University) College of Ayurved, Pune
Government Akhandanand Ayurved College, Ahmedabad
Mahatma Gandhi Ayurved College Hospital & Research Centre, Salod (H) Wardha
Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik
Uttarakhand Ayurveda University, Gurukul Campus, Haridwar
Parul Institute of Ayurved, Parul University, Vadodara
Faculty of Ayurveda, Institute of Medical Sciences (IMS) in Banaras Hindu University (BHU) Varanasi
Yashwant Ayurvedic College, P.G.T. & R.C., Kodoli
Parul Institute of Ayurved and Research, Vadodara
Hon. Shri. Annasaheb Dange Ayurved Medical College, Post Graduate Research Centre, Sangli, Maharashtra, India
Ayurvedic & Unani Tibbia College & Hospital, New Delhi
Pt. Kushilal Sharma Govt. Ayurveda College & Institute, Bhopal
Tilak Ayurveda Mahavidyalaya, Pune
Sri Kalabyraveshwaraswamy Ayurvedic Medical College, Hospital & Research Center, Bengaluru
Ch. Brahm Praksh Ayurved Charak Sansthan, Khera Dabar, (CBPACS), Najafgarh, New Delhi
MSM Institute of Ayurved, BPS Mahila Vishwavidyalaya, Khanpur, Sonipat, Haryana
Rajiv Gandhi govt. Post Graduate Ayurvedic college and Hospital (RGGPGAC & H) Paprola
Shubdeep Ayurved Medical College & Hospital, (SAMC & H), Indore
(I-AIM) Healthcare Centre, Karnataka
Sri Sri college of Ayurvedic science and Research Hospital , Karnataka
JS. Ayurved Mahavidyalaya, Nadiad, Gujarat
Government Ayurved College, Vadodara, Gujarat
Government Autonomous Ayurveda College & Hospital, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
Alva’s Ayurveda Medical College, Vidyagiri, Moodubidire, Karnataka
Datte Meghe Ayu. Med. College Hospital & Research Centre Nagpur
Chatrapathi Shahu maharaj Shikshan Sanstha’s Ayurved Mahavidyalaya, Kanchanwadi
JSS Ayurveda medical College, Mysuru
PG Institute of Ayurveda, Dr SRRAU Karwar, Nagour Road Jodhpur, Rajasthan
Institute of Ayurved Studies and Research, Faculty of Ayurved, Shri Krishna Ayush University, Kurukshetra
Gajra Raja Medical College, Gwalior
Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

NABH Accredited Institutes of CCRAS:

1. Central Ayurveda Research Institute, New Delhi

2. Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Bhubaneswar

3. Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Jaipur

4. Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Gwalior

5. Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Kolkata

6. Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Nagpur

7. Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Jammu

8. Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Vijayawada

9. Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Patiala

10. National Ayurveda Research Institute for Panchakarma, Cheruthuruthy

11. Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Guwahati

12. RRAP Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Mumbai

NABH Accredited Institutes of CCRAS (Entry Level Certification):

1. Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Bengaluru

2. Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Ranikhet

3. Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Ahmadabad

4. Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Lucknow

5. Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Patna

6. Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Gangtok

7. Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Mandi

8. Regional Ayurveda Research Institute for Mineral and Marine Medical Resources, Goa

9. Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Itanagar

NABL Accredited Laboratories of CCRAS (Medical Labs):

1. National Ayurveda Research Institute of Panchakarma, Cheruthuruthy

2. Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Kolkata

3. Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Bengaluru

4. Central Ayurveda Research Institute, New Delhi

5. Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Nagpur

6. Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Guwahati

7. Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Gwalior

8. Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Patiala

9. MS Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Jaipur

10. Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Thiruvananthapuram

11. Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Jammu

12. Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Vijayawada

13. Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Ahmedabad

14. Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Patna

15. Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Lucknow

16. RRAP-Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Mumbai

17. Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Mandi

Projects/programmes undertaken before initiation of IMR/Collaborative projects

1981-1982

Project/ programme No.	Project
1.	Amavata
2.	Pakshaghata
3.	Grdhrasi
4.	Khanja and pangu
5.	Saisaveya vata
6.	Sandhigata vata
7.	Other clinical variety of vyadhi – katisula, ardita, sarvanga vata
8.	Parinama sula
9.	Amlapitta
10.	Grahani roga
11.	Atisara
12.	Pravahika
13.	Arsha
14.	Kamala
15.	Krimi roga
16.	Tvak roga
17.	Stri roga kastartava
18.	Rakta pradara
19.	Sveta pradara
20.	Unmade
21.	Mental retardation
22.	Menodvega
23.	Manovikara
24.	Siroroga-sirah sula
25.	Tamaka shwasa
26.	V.kasa
27.	Pratisyaya
28.	Rajyakshma
29.	Madhumeha
30.	Slipada
31.	Svitra
32.	Medoroga
33.	Apasmara
34.	Visma jwara
35.	Netrabhisyanda
36.	Vrana
37.	Dietic research
38.	Prakriti
39.	Traditional healers

1982-1983

Project/programme No.	Project
40.	Annadravasula
41.	Gulma
43.	Yakrtavrddhi
44.	Pandu
45.	Pama
46.	Vicarcika
47.	Dadru
48.	Vipadika
49.	Suksma sasyabadha
50.	Yoni vyapada
51.	Manasa mandata
52.	Kampavata
53.	Raktacapa
54.	Hrdroga
55.	Mutraghata-mutrakriccha

1983-1984

Project/programme No.	Project
56.	Bhagandara
57.	Parikartika
58.	Kitibha
59.	Arbuda

1985-1986

Project/programme No.	Project
60.	Udarsula
61.	Jeerna pravahika
62.	Vyanabala vridhi vikara
63.	Jeerna Pratisyaya

1986-1987

Project/programme No.	Project
64.	Pakshavadha
65.	Pothaki
66.	Galganda

1987-1988

Project/programme No.	Project
67.	Chittodevega
68.	Rakta Arsha
69.	Mutrashmari
70.	Vrikka sotha

1988-1989

Project/programme No.	Project
71.	Ankush mukha krimi
72.	Aamaj grahani

1989-1990

Project/programme No.	Project
73.	Rasayana

1990-1991

Project/programme No.	Project
74.	Paksavadha
75.	Grivastambha
76.	Vyanabalavaishmanya
77.	Tridosaja Hridroga
78.	Kalaazar
79.	Marniacikitsa

1991-1992

Project/programme No.	Project
80.	Vatarakta
81.	Pinasa

1992-1993

Project/programme No.	Project
83.	Gudavidara
84.	Sirahsula
85.	Prakriti pariksha
86.	Timira

1993-1994

Project/programme No.	Project
87.	Kuposana

1994-1995

Project/programme No.	Project
88.	Manasa gatavata
89.	Abhishyanda

1995-1996

Project/programme No.	Project
90.	Nadi-vrana
91.	Vrikka-sotha
92.	Medhya rasayana

1996-1997

Project/programme No.	Project
93.	Karkatarbuda
94.	Khanja
95.	Pakshaghat

1997-1998

Project/programme No.	Project
96.	Dristi Dosa
97.	Mutra roga
98.	Neurological disorders
99.	Myocardial ischemia

1998-1999

Project/programme No.	Project
100.	Hricchula

1999-2000

Project/programme No.	Project
101.	Manodvega

2000-2001

Project/ programme No.	Project
101.	Amavata
		Pippali Vardhamana ksheera paka, samira pannaga rasa
		Combination of shunthi guggulu and godanti
		Panchakarama therapy
		Surunjana shallaki
102.	Arsa
		Kankayan vati, triphala churna kasha shadi taila locally
		Kankayan vati, kravyas rasa abhyarista and kasisad taila locally
		Rasanjan sigru ghanwati kumari ghan mahanimhbeej, talidasamula taila
103.	Kitibha
		Arogyavardhani, kaishore guggulu and chakramarda taila local application
		Snehapana (mahatikta ghrita) svedana (mridu) vaman (mild) samsarjana Rasayana (Bhallataka) Prayoga
		Panchanimba Lauha Churna Kamadudha Rasa and Haridra khanda
104.	Parinamasula (Duodenal Ulcer)
		Amalaki Rasayana
		Indukanta ghrita Snehana
105.	Visamjvara (Malaria)
		Ayush 64 and Guduchi satwa sphatica
		Saptaparna Ghanavati
		Parijat Patra Ghanvati
106.	Slipada
		Kanchanar guggulu with Gokshuradi Guggulu
107.	Bhagandara
		Kshara sutra karma
		Application of kshara varti
108.	Tamak swasa
		Pippali vardhaman ksheera paka, Samira Pannaga rasa
		Shirisa twak kwatha
		Plasa kshar
		Pasana bheda, Goksuru kwath Ghana satva
109.	Pakshaghata
		Snehapana (ksheerbala Taila) svedana (Vashpa) Virechana (Eranda Taila) Vastikarma (Yogavasti) Dashmoola Kwath for nirooha and ksheerabala taila for anuvasana nasya (Ksheerbala taila)
		Dhanadanayanadi kwath with ksheerbala taila, abhyanga (ksheerbala taila), Patrapatola sveda with ksheerbala taila, virechana (Eranda taila)
		Maha vatavidhwansana Dhanyamla Seka, Virechana Nasya (Ksheerbala Taila), Sirovasti (Ksheerbala)
110.	Medo roga
		Combination of Vacha & Katuki in equal parts
		Triphala siddha Guggulu, Punarnava Mandur and Gomutra Kshar
111.	Vyanabala Vaisamya
		Combination of Vaca, Brahmi, Jatamansi and Arjuna equal parts
		Chandra prabha vati sveta parpati and punarnava mandura with specific Ahar-vihar
112.	Pangu
		Snehapana (dashmoola bala taila) svedana vashpa virechana (eranda taila),samsarjana and yoga vasti (nirooha-dashmoola kwatha and anuvasana-dashmoola bala taila)
		Dashmoola bala kwath alongwith chandraprabha vatti, abhyanga (dashmoola bala taila), matra vasti (dashmoola bala taila) and physiotherapy
113.	Gridhrasi
		Hingu triguna taila
		Panchakarma Chiktsa: Snehapana (Dashmoola bala taila) sveda (vashpa), Virechana (Eranda Taila), Samsarjana and vasti (Vaitharana)
114.	Apasmara
		Brahmayadi yoga
115.	Manasamandata
		Vaca, brahmi Ghana satwa in equal parts
116.	Manodvega
		Medhya rasayana (Vaca, Brahmi Ghana satwa in equal parts)
		Above with counselling
117.	Grahani roga
		Panchamrita parpati kalpa with milk
118.	Timira roga
		Netra bindu and saptamrita lauha alongwith eye exercises
119.	Madhumeha
		Ayush 82
120.	Kamala
		Punarnavadi mandur, Punarnavadas kwatha

2002-2003

Project/programme No.	Project
121.	Apasmara
		Vachadi yoga (vaca brhami ghana satwa)
122.	Arsha
		Kankayan vati, triphala churna at bed time + kashishadi taila locally
		Kankayan vati + kravyadi rasa abhiyarishta and jatyadi taila locally
123.	Gridhrasi
		Hingu triguna taila, nirgundi patra pinda sveda
124.	Madhumeha
		Tulsipatra, bilva patra, nimba, kalimirch
		Karela, jamun seed ghanasatwa
125.	Mutrasmari
		Pashana bheda, goksuru kwatha, Ghana satva
		Paiash kshar
126.	Parinama shula
		Mahatikta ghrita snehapana
		Satavari madhu yastighana satwa vati
127.	Slipada
		Slipadari rasa, punarnava churna kwath
128.	Tamaka swasa
		Shodhan chikitsa
129.	Kamala
		Punarnava mandur arogyavardhani

2003-2004

Project/programme No.	Project
130.	Arsha
		Rasanjan
131.	Amavata
		Panchakarma therapy Group-I Deepana-pacana (balaguducyadi kwatha snehapana with Indukanta ghrita svedana vamana
		Group-II Snehapana with Indukanta ghrita swedana vamana samsarjana, balaguduchyadi kwath
		Group-III the above course without panchakarma using panchakola churna as prakshepa and patra pinda sweda
132.	Grahani roga
		Bilwa majjachurna takrarishta
		Takrarishta
133.	Gridhrasi
		Hingu triguna taila and yograj guggulu
134.	Madhumeha
		Leaves of bilva, neem tulsi and kalimarich gansatvavati alonwith meditation & yoga
135.	Medoroga
		Triphala siddha guggulu

2004-2005

Project/programme No.	Project
136.	Arsha
		Rasanjan, sigru, ghannvati, kumara ghan, mahanimba bija, jati dasmool taila
		Kravyadirasa, kasishadi taila, triphala
137.	Manasa mandata
		Brahmyadi yoga
138.	Madhumeha
		Leaves of bilva, neem, tulsi, kalimarich, gansatvavati alongwith meditation & yoga
139.	Manodvega
		Brahmyadiyoga
140.	Atisara
		GVK compound
141.	Pravahika
		GVK compound

IMR Projects – Clinical Research

2007-2008

Project Code	Project	Institute	Status	Publication
ICL0001	Comparative clinical evaluation of samana chikitsa vis-à-vis panchakarma therapy in the management of Amavata (Rheumatoid arthritis)	RARI, Gwalior CARI, Bhubaneshwar CARI, New Delhi RARI, Jaipur CARI, Kolkata RARI, Lucknow CARI, Mumbai CARI, Patiala RARI, Itanagar RARI, Jammu CARI, Jhansi RARI, Mandi RARI, Patna RARI, Trivandrum RARI, Vijayawada	Completed
ICL0002	Comparative clinical trial of Brahmyadi yoga and Vachadi yoga in the management of Apasmara	CARI, Bengaluru CARI Delhi	Completed	Aryavaidan, Vol. XXIV., No.3, Feb. – Apr. 2011, Pages 145 – 151
ICL0003	Comparative clinical evaluation of Ayurvedic compound formulations in 4 groups in the management of Arsha (Haemorrhoides)	RARI, Lucknow RARI , Gwalior CARI, Kolkata CARI , New Delhi CARI, Mumbai RARI, Jammu RARI, Mandi CARI, Bengaluru	Completed
ICL0004	Comparative clinical evaluation of Kshara Sutra vis-à-vis application of Kshara Varti in the management of Bhagandara	CARI, New Delhi CARI, Kolkata CARI, Mumbai	Completed
ICL0005	Assessment of comparative efficacy of Panchamrita Parpatikalpa with milk and takrarishta along with bilwamajja churna in the management of krimija grahani	RARI , Gwalior RARI, Gangtok	Completed
ICL0006	Shamana therapy vis-à-vis Panchakarma therapy in the management of gridhrasi	RARI , Lucknow NARIP Cheruthuruthy CARI, New Delhi RARI, Itanagar RARI, Patna RARI Gangtok	Completed
ICL0007	Evaluation of the therapeutic effect of single drugs/compound Ayurvedic formulations and shodhana therapy in the management of kitibha	CARI, Patiala NARIP Cheruthuruthy CARI, Bhubaneshwar RARI, Jammu,RARI, Trivandrum RRCH, Hastinapur CARI,, Jhansi	Completed
ICL0008	Clinical evaluation of herbomineral drugs in three groups (i) punarnava mandoor, arogyavardhani and phaltrikadi kwatha (ii) punarnava mandoor, arogyavardhani and swetaparpati (iii) punarnava mandoor and punarnavashta kwath in the management of kamala	RARI,, Lucknow RRCH, Hastinapur	Completed
ICL0009	Comparative clinical evaluation of karela (whole fruit) alongwith jamun (seeds) Ghana satwa vis-à-vis Ghana satva of the combination of leaves of bilwa, neem and tulasi alongwith lakimirch in the management of madhumeha	CARI, Bhubaneshwar CARI, New Delhi RARI, Itanagar	Completed
ICL0010	Clinical evaluation of herbomineral preparations in the management of manodvega (Anxiety Neurosis)	CARI, Patiala CARI, Mumbai CRIL, Lucknow CARI, Bengaluru ARUB NIMHANS, Bengaluru	Completed
ICL0011	Clinical evaluation of herbomineral preparations in the management of manasa mandata (mental retardation)	ARUB NIMHANS, Bengaluru	Completed
ICL0012	Comparative clinical evaluation of palasha kshara vis-à-vis Ghana satva of pashana bheda and gokshura kwatha in the management of mutrashmari	CARI, New Delhi RARI, Jammu RARI, Itanagar RARI, Trivandrum	Completed
ICL0013	Clinical evaluation of herbo-mineral preparations in the management of medoroga (lipid disorders)	NARIP, Cheruthuruthy RARI, Lucknow CARI, Mumbai CARI, Patiala CARI, Kolkata CARI, Guwahati RARI, Jammu ALRARI Chennai	Completed
ICL0014	Comparative clinical evaluation of the effect of herbomineral drugs/panchakarma therapy in the management of Pakshavadha	NARIP Cheruthuruthy CARI, New Delhi CARI, Bhubaneshwar CARI, Patiala RARI, Nagpur ARUBNIMHANS, Bengaluru	Completed	JRAS, Sep 2008 Vol. 29 (No.3): 79-94.
ICL0015	Comparative clinical evaluation of shaman therapy (Dashamoola balakwath alongwith chandraprabha vati) vis-à-vis panchakarma virechana and vasti preceded by snehapana and swedana in the management of pangu (paraplegia)	NARIP Cheruthuruthy RARI, Nagpur	Completed	J.R.A.S. Vol. XXI (No. 3&4): 112-125
ICL0016	Clinical evaluation of herbomineral preparations in the management of slipada (Filariasis)	CARI, Bhubaneshwar RARI, Patna RARI, Vijayawada	Completed
ICL0017	Assessment of therapeutic efficacy of pippali vardhaman ksheerapaka alongwith Samir pannaga rasa, shirish twak kwatha and shodhana therapy in the management of tamak swasa	CARI,, Patiala CARI, Bengaluru RARI, Vijayawada RARI, Patna ,CARI Jhansi CARI, Bhubaneshwar	Completed
ICL0018	Clinical evaluation of topical, internal medicaments and eye exercises in the management of simple myopia	CARI, New Delhi	Completed	Aryavaidyan, Vol.XIX (No.3): 154-160, 2006.
ICL0019	Clinical evaluation of herbomineral preparations in the management of vishamjvara (Malaria)	RARI, Jaipur RARI, Patna RARI, Itanagar RARI, Nagpur RRCH,Hastinapur ALRARI Chennai	Completed
ICL0020	Comparative therapeutic efficacy of vacha, brahmi, jatamansi and arjuna (all in equal parts in one group) and Chandra prabha vati alongwith shweta parpati and punarnava mandoor in another group, in the management of vyana bala vaishaya (hypertension)	CARI, Bhubaneshwar NARIP Cheruthuruthy RARI, Gwalior CARI, Mumbai CARI, New Delhi CARI, Patiala RARI, Nagpur RARI, Itanagar RARI, Jammu CARI, Bengaluru CARI, Jhansi ALRARI Chennai	Completed	JRAS Jan 2010, Vol XXXI,No.l pp.69- 82 https://www.researchgate.net/publication/337906560
ICL0021	To assess the efficacy of Ayurvedic compound formulations in four groups in i) Indukanta ghrita, ii) mahatikta ghrita, iii) satavari madhuyashti Ghana satva vati & iv) amalaki rasayana in the management of Parinamshula	RARI, Jammu RARI,Vijayawada CARI, Kolkata	Completed
ICL0022	To assess the efficacy of Ayurvedic GVK compound formulation in the management of atisara and pravahika	CARI, New Delhi	Completed
ICL0023	Open observational study on clinical safety of selected Ayurvedic and siddha herbomineral and metallic preparations (Vasantha Kusumakara Rasa)	NARIP Cheruthuruthy	Completed
ICL0024	Open Observational Study on Clinical Safety of Selected Ayurvedic and Siddha Herbo-Mineral and Metallic Preparations (Tribhuvana Keerthi Rasa)	NARIP Cheruthuruthy	Completed

2008-2009

Project Code	Project	Institute	Status	Publication
ICL0025	Documentation of Reported Episodes of Prevention/ Treatment of Vector Borne /Infectious Diseases of Ayurveda	RARI Vijayawada CSMDRI Chennai	Completed	Technical report January 2010
ICL0026	Role of Ayurvedic drugs in treating Old age disorders and in improving the quality of life” – A Demonstrative project	CCRAS Hqrs	Completed	IJAPR December 2015 Vol 3 Issue 12 Pg. 65-68 DOI: 10.47070/ijapr.v3i12.69

2009-2010

Project Code	Project	Institute	Status	Publication
ICL0027	Documentation on Classical Ayurvedic Preparations for Common Diseases for Registered Ayurvedic Medical Practitioners	CCRAS Hqrs	Completed

2011-12

Project Code	Project	Institute	Status	Publication
ICL0028	Clinical Evaluation of Maha Triphaladya Ghrita in the Management of Allergic Conjuctivitis	RARI, Patna CARI, New Delhi	Completed	JRAS Oct-Dec 2017 Vol. 1 Issue 4 Pg. 247-253 DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10064-0025
ICL0029	Clinical Evaluation of Vyaghri Haritaki in the management of Bronchial Asthma (Tamaka Swasa)	RARI. Vijayawada RARI, Jaipur RARI, Nagpur	Completed	Indian journal of traditional knowledge Vol. 23(2) Feb 2024 Pg. 109-118 DOI: 10.56042/ijtk.v23i2.6532
ICL0030	Clinical Evaluation of Vyaghri Haritaki in the management of Chronic Bronchitis	RARI, Vijayawada RARI, Gwalior CARI, Kolkata	Completed
ICL0031	Clinical Evaluation of Brahmi Ghrita and Jyotishmati Taila in the management of Cognitive Deficit	Advanced Centre for Ayurveda in Mental Health and Neuro Sciences Ayurvedic Research Unit, Bengaluru	Completed	JRAS Apr-Jun 2018 Vol. 2 Issue 2 Pg. 80-89 DOI : 10.5005/jp-journals-10064-0043
ICL0032	Clincal Evaluation of Maha Triphaladya Ghrita in the Management of Dry Eye Syndrome (Shushkakshi Paka)	RARI, Patna CARI, New Delhi	Completed	Journal of Research in Ayurvedic Sciences 1(4):p 223-230, Oct–Dec 2017. \| DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10064-0022
ICL0033	Clinical Evaluation of Vyoshadi Guggulu and Haritaki Churna in the management of Dyslipidemia	NARIP, Cheruthuruthy CARI, Patiala RARI, Vijayawada	Completed	JRAS Jan-Mar 2018 Vol. 2 Issue 1 Pg. 12-19 DOI : 10.5005/jp-journals-10064-0016
ICL0034	Clinical Evaluation of Saptavimshatika Guggulu and Haridra Churna in the management of Type II Diabetes Mellitus	CARI Bhubaneswar RARI, Jaipur RARI, Mandi	Completed	JRAS Apr-Jun 2021 Vol. 5 Issue 2 Pg. 87-94 DOI: 10.4103/jras.jras_40_21
ICL0035	Clinical Evaluation of Ashvagandhadyarishta, Jatamamsi Arka and Sarpagandha Vati in the management of Essential hypertension (UcchaRaktachapa)	CARI, New Delhi RARI, Patna RARI, Mandi	Completed	JRAS Jan 2016 37(1-4) Pg. 15-25 https://www.researchgate.net/publication/317741515
ICL0036	Clinical Evaluation of Bilvadi Leha in the management of I RARIable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)	RARI, Mandi CARI, Patiala RARI, Jammu	Completed	JRAS July-Sept 2017 Vol. 1 Issue 3 Pg. 136-141 DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10064-0015
ICL0037	Clinical Evaluation of punarnavadi mandura and Dadimadi ghrita in the management of Iron Deficiency Anaemia	CARI, Bhubaneswar RARI, Jaipur CARI, Patiala	Completed	JRAS Jan-Mar 2017 Vol. 1 Issue 1 Pg. 1-8 DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10064-0001
ICL0038	Clinical Evaluation of Ashokarishta, Ashvagandha Churna and Pravala Pishti in the management of Menopausal Syndrome	RARI, Thiruvananthapuram	Completed	JRAS Jan-Mar 2017 Vol. 1 Issue 1 Pg. 9-16 DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10064-0002
ICL0039	Clinical Evaluation of Punarnava Guggulu, Dashmoola Ghrita and Kottamchukkadi Taila in the management of Osteoarthritis	CARI, New Delhi NARIP, Cheruthuruthy CARI, Guwahati	Completed	JRAS Jan 2015 36(1-4) Pg. 99-108 https://www.researchgate.net/publication/307977688
ICL0040	Clinical Evaluation of Vyoshadi Guggulu and Haritaki Chunra in the management of Obesity (Sthaulya)	NARIP, Cheruthuruthy CARI, Kolkata CARI, Bengaluru	Completed	JRAS 1(1): Pg. 17-24, Jan–Mar 2017. \| DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10064-0003
ICL0041	Clinical Evaluation of Laksha Guggulu and Mukta Shukti Pishti in the management of Osteopenia/Osteoporosis	CARI, New Delhi CARI, Mumbai RARI Gwalior	Completed	JRAS Jan 2016 37(1-4): 54-63 https://www.researchgate.net/publication/317741537
ICL0042	Clinical Evaluation of Simhanaada Guggulu and Brihata Saindhavadi Taila in the management of Rheumatoid Arthritis	NARIP, Cheruthuruthy CARI Bhubaneswar, CARI , Guwahati	Completed	JRAS 1(4) Pg. 238-246, Oct–Dec 2017. \| DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10064-0024
ICL0043	Clinical Evaluation of Rasayana effect of Ashwagandhadi Lehya in Apparently Healthy Elderly Persons	CARI, Mumbai CARI, Bengaluru ALRARI Chennai	Completed	JRAS Jan 2016 37(1-4): 26-37 https://www.researchgate.net/publication/317741523
ICL0044	Multicentric Open Clinical Trial of Rajahpravartani Vati in Kastartava (Dysmenorrhea)	CARI Bengaluru, RARI, Thiruvananthapuram CARI, New Delhi CARI, Jaipur RARI, Jammu RARI, Ahmedabad RARI, Nagpur ALRARI , Chennai NARIP, Cheruthuruthy	Completed	JRAS Jul-Aug 2024 Vol. 8 Issue 4 Pg. 193-200 DOI: 10.4103/jras.jras_124_24

2013-14

Project Code	Project	Institute	Status	Publication
ICL0045	Clinical evaluation of Nisha Amalaki and Chandraprabha Vati in the management of Type II Diabetes Mellitus (Madhumeha)	CARI, Guwahati RARI, Nagpur CARI, Delhi RARI, Ahmedabad	Completed	JRAS -2018 Vol.2 Issue 3) : Pg. 180-187
ICL0046	Clinical evaluation of Vajraka Ghritam, Arogyavardini Vati and Dineshavalyadi taila in the management of Kitibha (Psoriasis)	CARI, Delhi RARI Vijayawada	Completed	JRAS Jan. –Dec. 2016:, Vol. 37 Issue(1-4): Pg. 38-53
ICL0047	Clinical evaluation of vatari guggulu, rasna saptaka kashaya and brihat saindhavadi taila in the management of rheumatoid arthritis	CARI, Delhi RARI, Jaipur RARI, Vijayawada ALRARI, Chennai	Completed	JRAS 2018; Vol. -2 issue -1 :Pg. 1-11 Doi: 10.5005/jp-journals-10064-0033 Journal of Research in Ayurvedic Sciences – Volume 8, Issue 1, January-February 2024 DOI: 10.4103/jras.jras_183_23
ICL0048	Clinical evaluation of vatari guggulu, maharasnadi kwath and narayana taila in the management of Osteoarthritis knee	ALRARI, Gwalior ALRARI, Chennai CARI Bengaluru	Completed	J Ayurveda Integr Med . 2017 Jul-Sep;8(3):200-204 DOI: 10.1016/j.jaim.2017.02.001
ICL0049	Clinical evaluation of brahma rasayana in the management of “Manasa Mandata (Mental Retardation)”- an open clinical trial	ACAMH & NS Bengaluru	Completed	JRAS Jan. –Dec. 2016:, Vol. 37 Issue (1-4) : Pg. 64-77
ICL0050	Clinical evaluation of a comprehensive Ayurvedic Intervention in the management of Manodwega (Generalized Anxiety Disorder)	ACAMH & NS Bengaluru	Completed	JRAS june 2018:, Vol. 2 Issue 2): Pg.70-79 Doi: 10.5005/jp-journals-10064-0042
ICL0051	Clinical evaluation of Ksheerbala taila matra basti, therapeutic combination of vatari guggulu, maharasnadi kwatha and Narayan taila in the management of Osteoarthritis knee	RARI, Nagpur	Completed	JRAS in 2018:, Vol. -2 Issue -2 : Pg. 90-98 DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10064-0044
ICL0052	Evaluation of clinical efficacy and safety of the Vamana karma followed by Takradhara and Rasaoushadhi Rasyana chikitsa in Kitibha (Psoriasis)	NARIP, Cheruthuruthy CARI, Kolkata	Completed	Journal of Research in Ayurvedic Sciences 9(3):p 112-119, May-June 2025. \| DOI: 10.4103/jras.jras_346_24
ICL0053	A Clinical evaluation of efficacy of classical Ayurvedic Herbo Mineral Formualtions in the management of Arsha (Hemorrhoids)	CARI, Mumbai CARI, New Delhi	Completed
ICL0054	Evaluation of clinical efficacy and safety of Brahma Rasayana in apparently healthy elderly persons	CARI, Bhubaneswar CARI, Kolkata CARI Bengaluru	Completed	JRAS Oct. –Dec. 2018; Vol. -2 Issue-4): Pg. 217-224 DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10064-0061
ICL0055	Clinical evaluation of Nisha Katakadi Kashaya and Yashada Bhasma in the management of Type II Diabetes Mellitus (Madhumeha)	ALRARI, Chennai RARI, Vijayawada NARIP, Cheruthuruthy RARI, Mandi	Completed	JRAS April – June 2018 (Vol.- 2 Issue.- 2): Pg. 108-121 Doi: 10.5005/jp-journals-10064-0046
ICL0056	Clinical evaluation of the efficacy of Rajahpravartini vati, Kanchanar guggulu and varunadi kashaya in the management of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS): A pilot study	CARI, Patiala RARI Trivandrum	Completed	JRAS, April – June 2017 (Vol.-1 Num.-2): 90-98 Doi: 10.5005/jp-journals-10064-0009
ICL0057	An open label efficacy study of amrita guggulu and pinda taila in the management of hyperuricemia in Gout (Vatarakta) patients	RARI, Jammu CARI, Patiala	Completed	JRAS Jan. –March 2017 (Vol.-1 Issue.-1) Pg. 25-33 DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10064-0004

2014-15

Project Code	Project	Institute	Status	Publication
ICL0058	Clinical evaluation of Vasavleha in the management of Stable Chronic Bronchitis	RARI, Nagpur RARI, Jaipur RARI, Vijayawada	Completed	JRAS Oct-Dec 2017; Vol. 1 Issue 4: Pg. 231-237. DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10064-0023
ICL0059	Clinical evaluation of vatari guggulu, hingvastak churna and brihat saindhavadyataila in the management of Rheumatoid Arthritis	CARI, Bhubaneswar RARI, Patna CARI Guwahati	Completed	JRAS March 2024 8(1):12-19 DOI: 10.4103/jras.jras_183_23
ICL0060	Clinical evaluation of Ashwagandha churna and pravalapishti in the management of Osteopenia/Osteoporosis	CARI, Mumbai CARI, Bengaluru CARI, New Delhi	Completed	JRAS Jan 2017, Vol. 1 Issue 3), Pg. 150-156 DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10064-0017
ICL0061	Clinical evaluation of Yogaraj Guggulu, Gandharvahasta Taila and Dhanwantara Taila in the management of Osteoarthritis knee	CARI, New Delhi NARIP, Cheruthuruthy CARI, Guwahati	Completed	JRAS, Oct. –Dec. 2018; Vol.2 Issue 4): Pg. 209-216 DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10064-0060
ICL0062	Clinical evaluation of NavayasaChurna in the management of Iron Deficiency Anaemia	RARI, Mandi RARI, Jaipur CARI, Patiala	Completed	JRAS April – June 2017; Vol. 1 Issue 2 : Pg. 117-124 DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10064-0012
ICL0063	Clinical evaluation of Kanakasava and Trivritachurna in the management of Bronchial Asthma (TamakaSwasa)	RARI, Vijayawada RARI, Jaipur CARI, Bengaluru	Completed	JRAS Jan-March 2020 Vol. 4 Issue 1 Pg. 1-9 DOI: 10.5005/jras-10064-0096
ICL0064	Clinical evaluation of Kutajarishta in the management of I RARIable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)	RARI, Mandi ARRI, Jammu CARI, Patiala	Completed	JRAS June – Sept. 2017 Vol. 1 Issue 3: Pg. 136-141
ICL0065	Clinical evaluation of Sarasvata Ghrita in the management of Cognitive Deficit	ACAMH&NS, Bengaluru	Completed	JRAS 2018; Vol. 2 Issue 2): Pg. 63-69. DOI: 10.5005/jras-10064-0041
ICL0066	Clinical trial to study the effect of Chyavanprasha on Aging in Apparently Healthy Elderly Subjects	CARI, Mumbai CARI, Bengaluru ALRARI, Chennai	Completed	JRAS April – June 2017; Vol. 1 Issue 2): Pg. 81-89 DOI: 10.5005/jras-10064-0008
ICL0067	Clinical evaluation of Kushmandaka Rasayana in the management of Chronic Bronchitis (Kaphaja Kasa)	RARI, Nagpur RARI, Gwalior CARI, Kolkata	Completed	JRAS Oct. –Dec. 2018; Vol. 2 issue 4: Pg. 225-232 DOI: 10.5005/jras-10064-0062

2016-17

Project Code	Project	Institute	Status	Publication
ICL0068	Clinical evaluation of Gokshuradi guggulu and Guduchi churna in the management of Madhumeha (Type II Diabetes Mellitus)	RARI,Gwalior	Completed	JRAS, April-June 2019 Vol. 3 Issue 2: Pg. 48-54. DOI: 10.5005/jras-10064-0082
ICL0069	Clinical evaluation of efficacy of Mahatriphaladi ghritam and Anu taila nasyam in the management of Computer Vision Syndrome	CARI,New Delhi	Completed	JRAS Jul-Sep 2018; Vol. 2 Issue 3): Pg. 156-163 DOI: 10.5005/jras-10064-0052
ICL0070	Clinical efficacy and safety of Brihat Gangadhara Churna in the management of Irriatable Bowel Syndrome	CARI,Kolkata	Completed	JRAS July – Sept. 2019 Vol. 3 Issue 3: Pg. 92-99 DOI: 10.5005/jras-10064-0083
ICL0071	Clinical evaluation of efficacy of Panchtiktaguggulu Ghrita and Brihanmarichadya Taila in the management of Psoriasis w. s. r. to Pathya-apathya	RARI,Gwalior	Completed
ICL0072	Clinical evaluation of Parthadarishtha (Arjunaristha) and Sarpagandha Vati in the management of Essential Hypertension (Uccha Raktachap)	RARI Patna	Completed	Article published in JRAS in 2016
ICL0073	Clinical evaluation of Goksura churna and Sveta parpati in the Management of Mutrasmari (Urolithiasis)	RARI,Lucknow	Completed
ICL0074	Clinical Evaluation of Khadirarishta and Kanchanara guggulu in the management of Uterine Fibroids- An exploratory study.	RARI, Trivandrum	Completed
ICL0075	Clinical evaluation of Vyoshadi Guggulu and Panchasama Churna in Amavata (Rheumatoid Arthritis)	CARI,Bhubaneswar	Completed	JRAS;, Oct-Dec 2023, Vol. 7 Issue 4), Pg.221-229 DOI: 10.4103/jras.jras_161_22
ICL0076	Clinical evaluation of Rudraksa Churna in the management of Essential Hypertension (Uccha Raktachapa)	RARI, Jaipur RARI, Itanagar	Completed	JRAS Jan-March 2022 Vol. 6, Issue 1 Pg. 4-10 DOI: 10.4103/jras.jras_50_21
ICL0077	Clinical evaluation of Punarnava Guggulu and Rasna Saptaka Kashaya in the management of Rheumatoid Arthritis (Amavata)	RARI,Lucknow RARI, Gangtok	Completed
ICL0078	A Clinical evaluation of Triphala Guggulu and Kasisadi Taila in the management of Arsha (Haemorrhoids)	RARI,Gwalior CARI,Kolkata RARI,Lucknow	Completed
ICL0079	Therapeutic evaluation of Rasnadi Gutika and Chandrakala lepa in Janusandhigata vata (Osteoarthritis)	CARI,Bhubaneswar RARI,Lucknow	Completed	JRAS Apr-June 2022 Vol. 6 Issue 2: Pg. 46-52 DOI: 10.4103/jras.jras_38_21
ICL0080	Clinical evaluation of Kaishore Guggulu and Madhusnuhi Rasayana in the management of GOUT (Vatarakta)	CARI Bhubaneswar	Completed	JRAS July-Aug 2024 Vol. 8 Issue 4: Pg. 165-172 DOI: 10.4103/jras.jras_115_24
ICL0081	Clinical evaluation of Abhadya Churna and Muktashukti Bhasma in the management of Osteopenia / Osteoporosis (Asthikshaya)	CARI,Bhubaneswar	Completed	Panda, Ashok & Panda, Purnendu & Rao, M & Sethy, Sujata & Mata, Sunita & Sharma, Ramaavtara & Singhal, Richa & Rana, Rakesh & Kumar, Adarsh & Srikanth, Narayanam. (2022). Clinical evaluation of abhadya churna and mukta shukti bhasm in the management of osteopenia / osteoporosis (Asthikshaya).
ICL0082	Clinical evaluation of Laksha Guggulu and Muktashukti Bhasma in the management of Osteopenia/ Osteoporosis	RARI,Vijayawada CARIDD,Kolkata	Completed	Journal of Research in Ayurveda and siddha 2016 \| Vol. 37 Issue: 1-4 \| Pg: 54-63 https://www.researchgate.net/publication/317741537
ICL0083	Clinical Evaluation of Certain Ayurvedic Formulations in The Management of Sthoulya (Obesity)	RARI,Vijayawada CARIDD,Kolkata	Completed	Journal of Natural Remedies http://www.informaticsjournals.co.in/index.php/jnr \| Vol 25 (4) \| April 2025: 10.18311/jnr/2025/44762
ICL0084	Clinical Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of Mamajjaka Ghanavati in Madhumeha (Type 2-Diabetes)	CARI, Bengaluru CARI,Bhubaneswar RARI,Lucknow	Completed	Clinical Trials in Degenerative Diseases March 2019 Vol. 4 Issue 1: Pg.7-14 DOI: 10.4103/2542-3975.254106
ICL0085	Clinical evaluation of Panchamrit Lauha Guggulu and Panchgunataila in the management of Cervical Spondylosis (Greevagraha)	RARI,Mandi	Completed	Sharma et.al. Journal of Research in Ayurvedic Sciences, July-September 2018;2(3):176-179
ICL0086	Clinical evaluation of Kalyanak Ghrita in the management of Cognitive Deficit (Smriti Daurbalya)	ACAMH&NS, Bengaluru	Completed	JRAS July-Sep 2019 Vol. 3 Issue 3): Pg. 85-91 DOI: 10.5005/jras-10064-0086
ICL0087	Multicentric Placebo Controlled clinical study of Ayurvedic Coded Drug ‘AYUSH-A’ in the management of Mild Bronchial Asthma (Tamaka Shawasa)	RARI, Jaipur RARI, Mandi RARI, Gwalior	Completed	JRAS , Oct-Dec. 2022 Vol. 6 Issue 4 Pg. 152-159 DOI: 10.4103/jras.jras_102_21
ICL0088	Clinical Evaluation of Shirodhara with Amalaki Kwath in the Patients of Anxiety Neurosis.	CARI,New Delhi NARIP, Cheruthuruthy	Completed	Communicated in JRAS
ICL0089	Effect of Sankara Sweda with Kolakulatthadi Churna heated in Dhanyamla, Simhanada Guggulu with Rasna Saptak Kashaya in Rheumatoid Arthritis wrt pain and stiffness	CARI,New Delhi NARIP, Cheruthuruthy	Completed

2017-18

Project Code	Project	Institute	Status	Publication
ICL0090	Comparative Observation on changes in Serum Lipid Profile in patients undergoing Snehana with pure Ghee in one group and Mahatiktak ghrita in other group	CARI, New Delhi NARIP, , Cheruthuruthy	Completed	JRAS:, Oct-Dec 2022 Vol. 6 Issue 4: Pg. 181-189 DOI: 10.4103/jras.jras_83_21
ICL0091	Evaluation of the Effect of Upanaha treatment with Vachadi upanaha churna in Osteoarthritis (OA Knee) wrt pain and stiffness of joints (RFD)	CARI, New Delhi NARIP, Cheruthuruthy	Completed	JRAS; Oct-Dec 2020 Vol. 4 Issue 4: Pg. 149-157 DOI: 10.5005/jras-10064-0116
ICL0092	Evaluation of the effect of Jambeera Pinda Sweda in Cervical Spondylosis w.r.t. Clinical Symptomatology	CARI, New Delhi NARIP, Cheruthuruthy	Completed	JRAS; Jan-Mar 2020 Vol. 4 Issue 1: Pg. 18-25 DOI: 10.5005/jras-10064-0103
ICL0093	Evaluation of changes in serum electrolyte level (Na, K etc.) after Virechan karma with Erandataila	CARI, New Delhi NARIP, Cheruthuruthy	Completed
ICL0094	Clinical evaluation of Mandura vataka in the management of Pandu (Anaemia)	RARI, Vijayawada RARI, Guwahati	Completed
ICL0095	Clinical evaluation of topical instillation (Aschyotan) of decoction made up of Triphala, Maadhuyasthi and purnarnava and Haridrakhand (orally) in the management of Simple Allergic Conjunctivitis (Kaphaja Abhishyanda)	RARI, Lucknow	Completed
ICL0096	Clinical evaluation of Sukumara Ghritam and Brahmi churnam in the management of Menopausal syndrome	ALRARI, Chennai	Completed	JRAS Jan – March 2020 Vol. 4 Issue 1: Pg. 10-17 DOI: 10.5005/jras-10064-0102
ICL0097	Clinical evaluation of Svadamshtradi Kashaya and Hajarulayahuda Bhasma in the Management of Mutrashmari (Urolithiasis)	RARI, Vijay wada	Completed	JRAS Sep-Oct 2024 Vol. 8 Issue 5: Pg. 232-238 DOI: 10.4103/jras.jras_175_23
ICL0098	Assesment of therapeutic efficacy and safety of Sitopladi Churna in the management of Kasa (Stable Chronic bronchitis)	CARI, New Delhi	Completed
ICL0099	Observation on Fistula cutting Time with Ksharsutra used in routine patients of Anorectal Fistula (Bhagandara)	CARI, New Delhi CARI, Mumbai	Completed
ICL00227	Clinical Evaluation of Rasnadi Kwatha churna( Maha), Trayodashanga guggulu and Brihatsaindhavadya taila in the management of osteoarthritis of Knee(Janugata Sandhivata)	RARI Jaipur	Completed	JRAS Mar-Apr 2024 Vol. 8 Issue 2: Pg. 52-60 DOI: 10.4103/jras.jras_42_21

2018-19

Project Code	Project	Institute	Status	Publication
ICL0100	Clinical evaluation of Kalyanak Ghrita in the management of Cognitive Deficit (Smriti Daurbalya)	ACAMH&NS, Bengaluru	Completed	JRAS July – sept. 2019 Vol. 3 Issue 3): Pg. 85-91 DOI: 10.5005/jras-10064-0086
ICL0101	Clinical evaluation of Haridrakhand and Triphala Kwath in the management of chronic Allergic Conjunctivitis (Kaphaja Abhishyanda)	RARI, Lucknow	Completed
ICL0102	Clinical evaluation of Sapthasaram Kashayam & Saraswatharishtam in the management of Primary Dysmenorrheoa- An Exploratory study	RARI, Thiruvananthapuram CARI, New Delhi	Completed	JRAS Jul-Sep 2021 Vol. 5 Issue 3 Pg. 117-124 DOI: 10.4103/jras.jras_87_21
ICL0103	Clinical efficacy of Kaishore Guggulu and Balaguduchyadi taila in the management of Gout (Vatarakta)	CARI, New Delhi RARI, Patna	Completed
ICL0104	Clinical evaluation of the efficacy of Trayodashanga Guggulu ,Maharasnadi Kwatha and Prasarani Taila in the management of Gridhrasi (Sciatica)	RARI, Bengaluru ACAMHNS, Bengaluru RARI, Vijayawada	Completed
ICL0105	Clinical efficacy of Talisadi Churna in the management of Kasa (Stable Chronic Bronchitis)	CARI, Patiala	Completed	JRAS July – Sep. 2022 Vol 6 Issue 3 Pg. 101-108 DOI: 10.4103/jras.jras_3_22
ICL0106	Clinical Evaluation of Ayurvedic formulations in the management of Parikartika (Fissure in Ano)	CARI, Kolkata	Completed
ICL0107	Clinical evaluation of Drakshasava in the management of Pandu (Iron Deficiency Anaemia)	RARI Jaipur	Completed
ICL0108	Clinical evaluation of Drakshavaleha in the management of Pandu (Iron Deficiency Anaemia)	RARI, Mandi	Completed
ICL0109	Clinical Evaluation of Eladi Churna and Draksharishta in the management of KASA (Bronchitis)	CARI Patiala CARI Kolkata	Completed	Journal of Herbal Medicine volume 51, June 2025 101015 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hermed.2025.101015
ICL0110	Clinical Evaluation of Efficacy of Indukanta Ghrita and Trayodashang Guggulu in the Management of Rheumatoid Arthritis vis –a–vis Amavata	NRIP, Cheruthuruthy CARI, Kolkata	Completed	JRAS May-June 2025 Vol. 9 Issue 3 Pg. 112-119 DOI: 10.4103/jras.jras_346_24
ICL0111	Clinical evaluation of the efficacy of Pushyanug Churna in the management of Sweta Pradara w.r.t. Bacterial Vaginosis (Leucorrhoea)	CARI New Delhi RARI Nagpur	Completed	Journal of Research in Ayurvedic Sciences 9(4):p 152-160, July-August 2025. DOI: 10.4103/jras.jras_298_23
ICL0112	Clinical Evaluation of Kantakaryavaleha and Eladi Gutika in the Management of Mild Stable Bronchial Asthma (Tamaka Shwasa)	CARI, Patiala RARI, Vijaywada	Completed	JRAS Jan-Mar 2022 Volume 6 Issue 1 Pg. 25-30 DOI: 10.4103/jras.jras_26_22
ICL0113	Clinical evaluation of an Ayurvedic formulation in the management of Allergic Rhinitis-a pilot study	CARI, New Delhi CARI, Mumbai	Completed	Journal of Research in Ayurvedic Sciences 7(4):p 206-212, October-December 2023. \| DOI: 10.4103/jras.jras_40_23
ICL0114	A Pilot Evaluation of Safety and Efficacy of an Ayurvedic Formulation (AYUSH-64) for accelerating the recovery in cases of Influenza like Illness	CARI, Mumbai	Completed	Journal of Ayurveda and integrative medicine Volume 13 Issue 1 Jan-March 2022, 100325 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaim.2020.05.010
ICL0115	Clinical evaluation of AYUSH-PE eye drops in the management of Acute Allergic Conjunctivitis.	CARI, New Delhi RARI, Bengaluru RARI, Lucknow RARI, Trivendrum	Completed	AYU 43(4): Pg. 130-135 Oct–Dec 2022. DOI: 10.4103/ayu.ayu_83_22
ICL0116	Implementation and Initiation of pharmaco-epidemiological studies (Retrospective and prospective) on safety and effectiveness of rasaushadhis	RARI, Jammu	Completed	Journal of Natural Remedies 24(3): 590-599 April 2024 DOI: 10.18311/jnr/2024/34139

2019-20

Project Code	Project	Institute	Status	Publication status
ICL0117	Clinical Evaluation of Ayurvedic formulations in the management of Parikartika (Fissure in Ano)	CARI, Kolkata	Completed
ICL0118	Clinical evaluation of the Efficacy of Varunadi Kwatha and Chandraprabha Vati in the management of Mutrashmari (Urolithiasis)	NARIP Chruthuruthy	Completed
ICL0119	Clinical evaluation of the efficacy of Pushyanug Churna in the management of Sweta Pradara w.r.t. Bacterial Vaginosis (Leucorrhoea)	CARI, New Delhi RARI, Nagpur	Completed	Journal of Research in Ayurvedic Sciences 9(4):p 152-160, July-August 2025. \| DOI: 10.4103/jras.jras_298_23
ICL0120	Clinical Evaluation of Varunadi Kwath Churna and Apamarga Kshara in the management of Mutrashmari (urolithiasis)	RARI Jammu	Completed
ICL0121	Clinical evaluation of Shadbindu Taila Nasya and Chitraka Haritaki in the management of Pinasa (Chronic Rhinosinusits)	CARI New Delhi CARI Patiala	Completed	Journal of Research in Ayurvedic Sciences 7(4):p 213-220, October-December 2023. \| DOI: 10.4103/jras.jras_29_23
ICL0122	Clinical Study on Efficacy and Safety of an Ayurvedic Formulation Kutajavleha in the management of Grahani	CARI Guwahati RARI Patna	Completed
ICL0123	Clinical evaluation of Pathyadi Kwatha and Anu Taila Nasya in the management of Ardhavabhedaka (Migraine)	CARI Bengaluru CARI New Delhi	Completed
ICL0124	Clinical Evaluation of Chitraka Haritaki and Lavangadi Vati in the management of Kaphaj Kasa (Stable Chronic Bronchitis)	CARI Patiala CARI Mumbai	Completed
ICL0125	Clinical evaluation of Agastya Haritaki Rasayana and Apamarga Kshara in the management of Mild Stable Bronchial Asthma (Tamaka Shwasa)	CARI Patiala RARI Mandi	Completed
ICL0126	Clinical evaluation of Jirakadyarishta in the management of Grahani	CARI Guwahati CARI Bhubaneswar	Completed
ICL0127	Clinical evaluation of Mustakarishta in the management of Grahani	CARI, Guwahati CARI, Bhubaneswar	Completed
ICL0128	Randomized Placebo Controlled Double Blind Clinical Trial on the Efficacy of AYUSH MANAS in the management of Smriti Daurbalya (Cognitive Deficit)	CARI, Bengaluru	Completed	Protocol JRAS Jan-Mar 2020 Vol. 4 issue 1 Pg. 26-32 DOI: 10.5005/jras-10064-0099
ICL0129	Clinical evaluation of Satavari Guda and Ashokarishta in the management of Abnormal Uterine Bleeding (Asrigdara)	CARI, Patiala RARI, Thiruvananthapuram	Completed
ICL0130	Clinical evaluation of the efficacy of Pushyanuga Churna and Usheerasava in the Management of Abnormal uterine bleeding (Asrigdara)	RARI, Mandi RARI, Gwalior	Completed	Journal of Herbal Medicine Volume 42, December 2023,100802 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hermed.2023.100802
ICL0131	Clinical Safety and efficacy of Triphala Ghrita and Anu Taila in the management of Dry Age Related Macular Degeneration (Jarajanya Drishtigata Roga)	RARI, Lucknow CARI, New Delhi	Ongoing
ICL0132	Clinical Evaluation of Narikela Lavana and Amalakyadi Churna in the management of Amlapitta (Functional Dyspepsia)	RARI, Guwahati CARI, Bhubaneswar	Completed	Protocol JRAS Apr-Jun 2019 Volume 3 Issue 2 Pg. 74-83 DOI: 10.5005/jras-10064-0080
ICL0133	Clinical evaluation of Panchatikta Ghrita and Nalpamaradi Taila in the management of Vicharchika (Eczema)	RARI Vijayawada	Completed	Protocol JRAS Jan-Mar 2019 Vol. 3 Issue 1 DOI: 10.5005/jras-10064-0070
ICL0134	Evaluation of Ayush-SR Tablet in Occupational Stress among IT professionals –A Randomized double-blind placebo controlled clinical study	ACAMH&NS,Bengluru	Completed	Protocol JRAS September 2020 Vol. 4 Issue 2 Pg. 52-58 DOI: 10.5005/jras-10064-0105
ICL0135	Clinical evaluation of Panchatikta Ghrita & Nalpamardi Taila in the management of Psoriasis	RARI, Ahmedabad RARI, Vijayawada	Completed	Protocol JRAS Apr-June 2019 Vol. 3 Issue 2 Pg. 68-73 DOI: 10.5005/jras-10064-0079
ICL0136	Clinical evaluation of Jatiphaladya Churna & Chitrakadi Gutika in the management of Grahani	CARI Bhubaneswar CARI Guwahati	Completed
ICL0137	Clinical evaluation of Panchatikta ghrita and Gandhakadya Malahara in the management of Vicharchika (Eczema)	RARI, Ahmedabad	Completed	IJAR:, Jan-March 2023:, Vol. 4 Issue 1) Pg. 34-41 DOI: 10.4103/ijar.ijar_45_22
ICL0138	Ayurveda Interventions for Cancer: Systematic Review, Meta-analysis; and Revival, Documentation, Validation and analysis of data from practitioners, institutes.	CARI Mumbai	Completed	Journal of Drug research in Ayurvedic Sciences Sept. 2017 Vol. 2 Issue 2 Pg. 64-80 DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10059-0009
ICL0139	Awareness about Neuro Psychiatric disorders among Ayurvedic Doctors –KAP Study	ACAMH&NS, Bengaluru	Completed
ICL0140	Knowledge, Attitude and Practice towards Ayurvedic medicine use among the Diabetics- a cross sectional study in India (KAP)	RARI Jaipur CARI Bengaluru	Completed
ICL0141	A Cross Sectional Study on Knowledge, Attitude and Practice on Skin disorders among Ayurveda and Allopathic Fraternity	RARI Ahmedabad	Completed
ICL0142	Consumer perception about Ayurvedic treatment for Skin Disorders: a web-based survey of Indian populations	RARI Ahmedabad	Completed
ICL0143	A Cross-Sectional Study on Knowledge Aptitude and Practice on Gastro-intestinal disorders among Ayurveda and Allopathic fraternity	CARI Guwahati	Completed
ICL0144	Ayurvedic treatment in Hemiplegia: A systematic review	NARIP, Cheruthuruthy	Completed	Lal M, Akash & Nair, Pratibha & Nair, Devi & Ahmad, Azeem & Chandrasekhararao, B & Sudhakar, D & Srikanth, Narayanam & Acharya, Rabinarayan. (2025). A Systematic Review on Safety and Efficacy of Ayurvedic Interventions in Hemiplegia (Pakshaghata). Journal of Evidence-Based Integrative Medicine. 30. 10.1177/2515690X241304523
ICL0145	Ayurveda interventions for Sciatica: A systematic review	NARIP, Cheruthuruthy	Completed
ICL0146	Ayurvedic interventions in Gout: A systematic review	NARIP, Cheruthuruthy	Completed	Aswani, Pulikunnel S1,; Nair, Pratibha P2; Deepthi, Girija N Sree3; Swamy, Gaddam K4. A Systematic Review Protocol to Assess the Effectiveness of Ayurveda Interventions in Gout. Journal of Research in Ayurvedic Sciences 3(1):p 22-26, Jan–Mar 2019. \| DOI: 10.5005/jras-10064-0068 Aswani PS, Pratibha P Nair, Sreedeepthi G N et al. Ayurveda interventions for Gout: A systematic review, 08 May 2022, PREPRINT (Version 2) available at Research Square [https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-1504922/v2]
ICL0147	Ayurveda intervention for Parkinson Disease: A systematic review	NARIP, Cheruthuruthy	Completed	E Remya, Maneeri A, Nair PG, et al. Efficacy of Ayurveda Interventions in Parkinson’s Disease: A Protocol for Systematic Review. J Res Ayurvedic Sci 2020;4(4):135–138
ICL0148	Ayurveda intervention in Iron Deficiency Anemia: A systematic review	NARIP, Cheruthuruthy	Completed	A Protocol for Systematic Review on Ayurvedic Interventions in Iron-deficiency Anemia RE Devi R Nair , Pradeep Kumar PP Journal of Research in Ayurvedic Sciences 3 (2), 60-63, 2019
ICL0149	Ayurveda management of Fistula in Ano: A systematic review	NARIP, Cheruthuruthy	Completed
ICL0150	Systematic review and Metaanalysis of Ayurvedic interventions for Conjunctivitis	RARI, Lucknow	Completed	Protocol Krishna Kumar, V1,; Srivastava, Alok Kumar2; Kamble, Pallavi N3; Makhija, Pratap4. Safety and Efficacy of Ayurvedic Interventions in the Management of Conjunctivitis: A Protocol for a Systematic Review. Journal of Research in Ayurvedic Sciences 3(2):p 64-67, Apr–Jun 2019. \| DOI: 10.5005/jras-10064-0077 V KK, Ahmad A, Srivastava AK, et al. Efficacy and Safety of Ayurveda interventions in the management of conjunctivitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Complement Ther Clin Pract. 2022;47:101568. doi:10.1016/j.ctcp.2022.101568
ICL0151	Ayurveda Interventions for Diabetic Retinopathy – A Systematic Review	RARI, Lucknow	Completed	Kumar VK, Singh BV, Manjusha R. Add‑on effect of Ayurvedic treatment protocol for diabetic retinopathy: A randomized controlled clinical study. AYU 2021;42:118‑29.
ICL0152	Systematic review and Metaanalysis of Ayurvedic interventions for Rheumatoid Arthritis.	CCRAS Headquarters, New Delhi	Completed
ICL0153	Systematic review and Metaanalysis of Ayurvedic interventions for Dysmenorrhea.	CCRAS Headquarters, New Delhi	Completed
ICL0154	Systematic Review of Efficacy and Safety of Ayurveda interventions for Female Infertility	CCRAS Headquarters, New Delhi	Completed
ICL0155	Efficacy and safety of Ayurveda interventions for Sinusitis- A Systematic Review	CCRAS Headquarters	Completed
ICL0156	Systematic review and Metaanalysis of Ayurvedic interventions for Urolithiasis	CARI, Bengaluru	Completed
ICL0157	Ayurveda Interventions for Glaucoma- A Systematic Review	CARI, Bengaluru	Completed
ICL0158	Systematic Review on efficacy of Ayurveda interventions in Bronchial Asthma	RARI, Pune	Completed
ICL0159	Effectiveness and safety of Ayurveda intervention in children and adolescent with ADHD	RRAP CARI Mumbai	Completed
ICL0160	Efficacy and safety of Ayurveda intervention in Essential Hypertension: A systematic review	RRAP CARI Mumbai	Completed
ICL0161	Efficacy and safety of Ayurveda interventions for Allergic Rhinitis: a systematic review	RRAP CARI Mumbai	Completed	Journal of Research in Ayurvedic Sciences. 2023 Oct 1;7(4):206-12
ICL0162	Efficacy and safety of Ayurveda interventions for Psoriasis: a systematic review	RRAP CARI Mumbai	Completed
ICL0163	Ayurveda Interventions for Dry Eye Syndrome – A Systematic Review	CARI, New Delhi	Completed
ICL0164	Ayurveda Interventions for Depression- A Systematic Review	CARI, New Delhi	Completed	JRAS, (UGC-care list)ISSN 0254-3478,Vol.4, Issue-2 April-June, 2020
ICL0165	Ayurveda Interventions for Anxiety Disorders- A Systematic Review	NIMHANS, Bengaluru	Completed
ICL0166	Efficacy and safety of Ayurveda interventions for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Systematic Review	CARIDD, Kolkata	Completed
ICL0167	A systematic review of the safety and efficacy of Ayurveda interventions for Hepatitis.	RARC, Agartala	Completed
ICL0168	“Efficacy and Safety of Ayurveda interventions for Obesity: A Systematic Review”	RARI, Ranikhet	Completed	Protocol: JRAS Oct-Dec,2020 Vol. 4 Issue 4 Peg. 6 ISSN 2456-5601 DOI:10.5005/jras-10064-0067
ICL0169	Efficacy and safety of Ayurveda Interventions for Epilepsy: A Systematic Review”	RARI, Gwalior	Completed
ICL0170	Ayurveda Interventions for Diabetes	CARI, Mumbai	Completed
ICL0171	Ayurveda Interventions for Hypothyroidism	CCRAS Hqrs, New Delhi	Completed

2020-21

Project Code	Project	Institute	Status	Publication
ICL0172	Clinical evaluation of the efficacy of Soubhaya Shunthi Paka and Dashmularishta in Sutika Paricharya (Post Natal Care)	ALRARI, Chennai	Completed	Protocol JRAS Oct-Dec 2019 Vol. 3 Issue 4 Pg. 144-151 DOI: 10.5005/jras-10064-0094
ICL0173	Clinical Evaluation of Lohasava and Amalaki Churna in the management of Pandu Roga (Iron Deficiency Anaemia)	RARI, Gwalior RARI, Patna	Completed
ICL0174	Clinical evaluation of Ayurvedic Formulations Puga Khanda and Ayush PVK Gel in the management of Swetapradara (Pathological Leucorrhoea)	RARI, Nagpur RARI, Thiruvananthapuram	Completed
ICL0175	Clinical evaluation of Lavanbhaskara Churna in the management of Amajirna – a randomized parallel group study	CARI, New Delhi (Nodal Centre) RARI Lucknow ALRARI, Chennai	Completed
ICL0176	Evaluation of efficacy and safety Ayush- M3 in the management of Pre-Hypertension- A double blind randomized control clinical study	CARI, New Delhi CARI, Guwahati RARI, Thiruvananthapuram	Completed
ICL0177	Clinical evaluation of Nimbatiktam and Lajjalu Keram Gel in the management of Psoriasis – Open Label Observational study	RARI, Ahmedabad RARI, Vijayawada	Completed	https://doi.org/10.56042/ijtk.v24i4.12522
ICL0178	Research and Statistical methods employed in Ayurveda Research in Post-Independence India: A Systematic review	NCIMH, Hyderabad	Completed	Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge Vol. 24(4) April 2025 Pp 329-338 DOI: 10.56042/ijtk.v24i4.12522
ICL0179	Ayurveda Interventions for Acid Peptic Disorder: A Systematic review	CCRAS Hqrs, New Delhi	Completed	Protocol JRAS Jan-Mar 2021 Vol. 5 Issue 1 Pg. 47-53 DOI: 10.4103/jras.jras_4_21
ICL0180	Implementation of Population study on the use of AYUSH interventions as prophylaxis by the Indian population during the COVID-19 pandemic through AYUSH Sanjeevani App. of Ministry of AYUSH, Govt. India		Completed	JMIRx Med. 2021 May 7;2(2):e25703. doi: 10.2196/25703. PMID: 34032815; PMCID: PMC8110045. International Journal of Ayurveda Research 4(2):p 84-92, Apr–Jun 2023. \| DOI: 10.4103/ijar.ijar_20_23
ICL0181	Management of primary dysmenorrhoea with ‘ ’ an Ayurvedic formulation		Completed	International journal of Ayurveda and pharma research in 2015
ICL0182	Documentation of efficacy of select Ayush Interventions Ayush-64 and Kabasura Kudineer in asymptomatic & mild to moderate Covid-19 patients in home isolation through a mobile app: A prospective multicenter Community based study	CCRS, CCRH, CCRUM, CCRYN, AIIA, NIA, NIS, IPGTRA, RAV, NEIAHNIH, NIN, MDNIY	Completed	Front. Public Health, 06 July 2022 Sec. Infectious Diseases – Surveillance, Prevention and Treatment Volume 10 – 2022 \| https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2022.904279
ICL0183	Clinical evaluation of Vajra Kshara in the management of Amajirna – a randomized parallel group study	NARIP Cheruthuruthy RARI Itanagar RARI Gwalior	Completed
ICL0184	Clinical Evaluation Of Ayurvedic Formulation Shatavari Gudam & Triphala Kashaya In The Management Of Leucorrhoea	RARI Vijaywada RARI Thruvananthapuram NARIP Cheruthuruthy RARI, Nagpur	Completed	Protocol JRAS Apr-June 2023 Vol. 7 Issue 2 Pg. 136-142 DOI: 10.4103/jras.jras_168_22
ICL0185	A prospective non-randomized open label controlled interventional study on the effect of Guduchi Ghan Vati/ Sudarshan Ghan Vati as a prophylactic measure among high-risk population (Health Care Workers/Containment Zone population) exposed to COVID 19	RARI, Jaipur RARI, Ahmedabad RARI, Patna RARI, Mandi RARI, Lucknow RARI, Nagpur RARI, Vijayawada CARI, Mumbai CARI, Guwahati CARI, Kolkata RARI, Gwalior NARIP, Cheruthuruthy CARI, Bengaluru CARI, Patiala	Completed	AYU (An International Quarterly Journal of Research in Ayurveda) 45(1):p 1-11, Jan–Mar 2024. \| DOI: 10.4103/ayu.ayu_223_22
ICL0186	Impact of Ayurvedic Interventions in prevention of COVID-19 infection in containment areas of Delhi- A community based study	CARI, New Delhi	Completed	JRAS Oct-Dec 2022 Vol. 6 Issue 4 Pg. 169-180 DOI: 10.4103/jras.jras_124_22
ICL0187	Impact of Ayurvedic intervention (Guduchi ghan Vati) in prevention of COVID-19 infection in containment areas of Himachal Pradesh-A community based study	RARI, Mandi	Completed	JRAS:, April-June 2023 Vol. 7 Issue 2) Pg. 106-113 DOI: 10.4103/jras.jras_153_22

2021-22

Project Code	Project	Institute	Status	Publication
ICL0189	Clinical evaluation of Pathyadi Kwatha and Anu Taila Nasya in the management of Ardhavabhedaka (Migraine).	CARI, Bengaluru CARI, New Delhi	Completed
ICL0190	Clinical evaluation of the efficacy of Pushyanuga Churna and Usheerasava in the management of Abnormal Uterine Bleeding	RARI, Mandi RARI, Gwalior	Completed	Volume 42, 2023, 100802, ISSN 2210-8033
ICL0191	Clinical Evaluation of Chitraka Haritaki and Lavangadi Vati in the management of Kaphaj Kasa (Stable Chronic Bronchitis)	CARI, Patiala CARI, Mumbai	Completed
ICL0192	Clinical evaluation of Agashtya Haritaki Rasayana and Apamarga Kshara in the management of Mild Stable Bronchial Asthma (Tamaka Shwasa)	CARI, Patiala CARI, Mumbai	Completed
ICL0193	Clinical efficacy of Kaishore Guggulu and Balaguduchyadi Taila in the management of Gout (Vatarakta)	CARI, New Delhi RARI, Patna	Completed
ICL0194	Clinical evaluation of Drakshavaleha in the management of Pandu (Iron Deficiency Anaemia)	RARI, Mandi	Completed
ICL0195	Clinical evaluation of Shatavari Guda and Ashokarishta in the management of Asrigdara (Abnormal Uterine Bleeding)	CARI, Patiala RARI, Thiruvananthapuram	Completed
ICL0196	A Prospective open labelled observational study to document the potential safety issues and presCARItion trends in Selected Rasausadhi’s in CCRAS -OPD’S across India	CARI Delhi CARI Bhubaneswar CARI Kolkata CARI Patiala RARI Lucknow CARI Mumbai RARI Jaipur RARI Gwalior RARI Vijayawada RARI Nagpur CARI Bengaluru RARI Thiruvananthapuram RARI Patna CARI Guwahati RARI Jammu RARI Mandi RARI Ahmedabad ALRARI Chennai	Completed	Journal of Natural Remedies March 2024 Vol 24 (3) Pg. 589-599 DOI: 10.18311/jnr/2024/34139
ICL0197	An open label clinical trial to evaluate clinical efficacy and safety of Ayush AGT in Dandruff (Darunaka)	RARI Ahmedabad RARI Vijayawada CARI Bengaluru	Completed	Indian journal of traditional Knowledge Aug 2025: 24(80: 733-741 DOI: 10.56042/ijtk.v24i8.13471
ICL0198	Randomized Double-Blind Trial for clinical evaluation of Ksharsutra prepared manually and by Automated machine in Fistula-in-Ano (Bhagandara)	CARI New Delhi	Completed	Journal of Research in Ayurvedic Sciences Vol 6, Issue 2 : 87-92
ICL0199	Effectiveness of the role of Astangalavana and Srikhandasava as add on treatment of Madatyaya (Alcohol Dependence) –An open level clinical trial	CARI Bengaluru	Completed	Protocol JRAS May-June 2025 Vol. 9 Issue 3 Pg. 130-136 DOI: 10.4103/jras.jras_218_25
ICL0200	Clinical evaluation of Gokshuradi Guggulu and Nimbadi Churna in Vatarakta (Gout)	CARI Kolkata RARI Jammu RARI Gwalior	Completed
ICL0201	Clinical Evaluation of Vidanga Churna and Vyoshadi Guggulu in the Management of Medoroga (Obesity)	CARI Bengaluru RARI Jaipur	Completed	Glob Adv Integr Med Health. 2025 Jul 2;14:27536130251356447. Doi: 10.1177/27536130251356447
ICL0202	Clinical evaluation of Khadirarishta, Kaishore Guggulu and Gandhakadya Malahar in the management of Vicharchika (Eczema)	RARI Vijayawada RARI Ahmedabad ALRARI Chennai	Completed
ICL0203	Clinical evaluation of Ayurvedic formulations Shatavari Gudam & Triphala Kashaya in Shwetapradara (Leucorrhoea)	RARI Vijayawada RARI Thiruvananthapuram NARIP Cheruthuruthy RARI Nagpur	Completed	Protocol JRAS Apr-Jun 2023 Vol. 7 Issue 2 Pg. 136-142 DOI: 10.4103/jras.jras_168_22
ICL0204	Evaluation of efficacy and safety AYUSH- HR in the management of Pre-Hypertension- A double blind Randomized control clinical study	CARI, New Delhi; RARI, Thiruvananthapuram; & CARI, Guwahati	Completed
ICL0205	Clinical efficacy and safety of Arogyavardhani Vati and Pippalyasava in the management of NonAlcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)- An open label prospective clinical trial	CARI, Delhi & CARI, Bhubaneswar	Completed
ICL0206	A Randomized, Placebo controlled, Double blind clinical trial to evaluate the effect of Trikatu in Subclinical Hypothyroidism	CARI, Bengaluru; MSRARI, Jaipur & RARI, Mandi	Completed

ICL0207	An open label clinical Trial to evaluate clinical efficacy and safety of AYUSH AGT for external wounds.	RARI, Ahmedabad RARI, Vijayawada CARI, New Delhi	Completed	Protocol JRAS Oct-Dec 2022 Vol. 6 Issue 4 Pg. 200-205 DOI: 10.4103/jras.jras_112_22
ICL0208	Efficacy and safety of Ayurveda interventions for Sinusitis- A Systematic Review	CCRAS Headquarters, New Delhi	Completed	J Complement Integr Med. 2021 Oct 11;20(2):316-327. Doi: 10.1515/jcim-2021-0390
ICL0209	Efficacy and Safety of AYUSH-64 as standalone or adjunct to standard care in COVID-19: A Systematic Review	CCRAS Hqrs	Completed	Research Square DOI:10.1186/s13643-022-01983-8

2022-23

Project Code	Project	Institute	Status	Publication
ICL0210	Clinical Evaluation of Lohasava and Amalaki Churna in the management of Pandu Roga (Iron Deficiency Anaemia)	RARI, Gwalior RARI, Patna	Completed
ICL0211	Randomized Double-Blind Trial for clinical evaluation of Ksharsutra prepared manually and by Automated machine in Fistula-in-Ano (Bhagandara)	CARI, New Delhi	Completed	Protocol JRAS Apr-Jun 2022 Vol. 6 Issue 2 Pg. 87-92 DOI: 10.4103/jras.jras_95_22
ICL0212	Impact of Ayurveda Based Lifestyle Advocacy and Practices among apparently healthy individuals across selected cities in India – A Randomized Parallel Group Study	RARI, Thiruvananthapuram, RARI, Vijayawada; RARI, Nagpur, RARI, Ahmedabad and RARI, Jaipur	Ongoing
ICL0213	Clinical evaluation of Lekhaniya Gana Kashaya and Arogyavardhini Gutika in the management of Medoroga (Obesity).”	CARI, Bengaluru and MSRARI, Jaipur	Completed	Giri SK, Vedi SK, Doddamani S, et al. Clinical Safety and Efficacy of Ayurveda Multi-Herbal Formulation in the Management of Obesity. Glob Adv Integr Med Health. 2025;14:27536130251356447. Published 2025 Jul 2. doi:10.1177/27536130251356447
ICL0214	Efficacy and safety of Ayurveda Formulation ‘Trikatu’ in Dyslipidemia – A Prospective Randomized Double Blind Placebo Controlled Trial	CARI, Bengaluru	Ongoing
ICL0215	Clinical Evaluation of Lashunadi Vati and Pippaladyasava in the Management of Agnimandya	NARIP, Cheruthuruthy; MSRARI, Jaipur & RARI, Gwalior	Ongoing
ICL0216	Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices (KAP) towards Swarna prashana among Parents: A Cross-sectional Study	CARI Mumbai	Completed
ICL0217	A Clinical Consensus Study for Developing the practice guidelines of Marsa Nasya Karma with a multi-center Feasibility Study in Cervical Spondylosis	NARIP, Cheruthuruthy, CARI Delhi, CARI, Guwahati	Ongoing
ICL0218	Efficacy and Safety of AYUSH SR tablet in the management of stress among University students – A double-blind randomized placebo-controlled study.	CARI, Punjabi Bagh	Ongoing
ICL0219	Randomized controlled clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy of Ayurveda treatment protocol in lumbar disc herniation with radiculopathy	NARIP Cheruthuruthy	Ongoing
ICL0220	Efficacy and Safety of Punarnavadi Mandura and Dadimadi Ghrita Vs standard care in Adolescents with Iron Deficiency Anemia in improving Hemoglobin level, Functional gut well-being and Cognitive performance- A Randomized active controlled trial	NARIP Cheruthuruthy	Ongoing
ICL0221	A cross-sectional survey to explore the association of Prakriti with Diabetic Retinopathy	CARI, Bengaluru	Ongoing
ICL0222	A randomized control trial to evaluate the efficacy of Ayurvedic interventions (AgastyaHaritaki and Ashwagandha and yoga in long term effects of COVID-19	DMIMS, Wardha	Ongoing	Protocol Trials 2021 Jun3;22:378 doi: 10.1186/s13063-021-05326-1

2023-2024

Project Code	Project	Institute	Status	Publication
ICL0223	Evaluation of AYUSH-SR Tablet in occupational stress among Nurses – a randomized double-blind placebo controlled clinical study.	CARI, New Delhi	Completed	Protocol JRAS Mar-Apr 2024 Vol. 8 issue 2 Pg. 85-92 DOI: 10.4103/jras.jras_294_23
ICL0224	Clinical Evaluation of Triphala Ghrita as topical (Tarpana) and internal medication in the management of Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration Symptoms.	RARI Lucknow NARIP Cheruthuruthy	Ongoing
ICL0225	Efficacy of Ayurvedic intervention in the management of occupational stress among IT professionals.	CARI, Bengaluru	Ongoing
ICL0226	Clinical assessment of the efficacy of Ayurvedic management in PCOS – A randomized open label control trial.	CARI, New Delhi	Ongoing
ICL0228	Clinical evaluation of Nimbadi Churna, Khadirarista and Arjuna Lepa in the management of Acne (Yuvan Pidika)	RARI, Ahmedabad; RARI, Vijayawada & ALRARI, Chennai	Ongoing
ICL0229	Clinical evaluation of Sanjivani Vati and Pippaladyasava in the management of Agnimandya -a randomized parallel group study.	RARI, Lucknow; RARI, Jammu & RARI, Thiruvananthapuram	Ongoing
ICL0230	Evaluation of the efficacy and safety of Chandraprabha Vati with Gokshuradi Guggulu in the management of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia – A Randomized standard controlled clinical trial	RARI Jammu	Ongoing
ICL0231	Clinical Evaluation of Ayurvedic Regimen (Virechana Karma followed by Oral administration of Kankayana vati, Kanchanara guggulu and Kumaryasava) in the management of polycystic ovarian syndrome – A Randomized controlled open label Clinical Trial	NARIP, Cheruthuruthy, RARI, Thiruvananthapuram & CARI Bhubaneswar	Ongoing
ICL0232	Comparing the efficacy of Yashtimadhu Ghrita anal infiltration and Diltiazem topical application in the management of Chronic Anal Fissure – An open-label randomized controlled trial	CARI, New Delhi	Ongoing
ICL0233	Efficacy of Ayurveda Therapeutic Regimen versus Physiotherapy on Functional Disability and QoL in Post Stroke Rehabilitation-A prospective Randomized controlled trial	NARIP, Cheruthuruthy	Ongoing
ICL0234	Efficacy and safety of Murivenna anal infiltration compared to Diltiazem topical application in chronic anal fissure: A prospective randomized open-label clinical trial	NARIP, Cheruthuruthy	Ongoing
ICL0235	Efficacy of Ayurveda intervention in the management of Menorrhagia (Raktapradara)	CARI, New Delhi	Ongoing
ICL0237	Assessing the Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Ayurvedic physicians in Kerala towards Millet-Based Recipes (MBR): A Pilot Cross-Sectional Study	NARIP, Cheruthuruthy	Completed	BMJ Nutr Prev Health Nov 2024 27;7(2):e000960. Doi: 10.1136/bmjnph-2024-000960.
ICL0238	Effect of Therapeutic Sneha On Lipid Profile	NARIP, Cheruthuruthy	Completed
ICL0239	Evaluation of the efficacy of Ayush-BR Leham in the management of Moderate malnutrition among children aged 3-5 years – A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Pilot study trial	NARIP, Cheruthuruthy & MSRARI, Jaipur	Ongoing
ICL0240	Efficacy, Safety, and Acceptability of Ayush BR Leham as an Adjuvant to the supplementary Nutrition programme under ICDS in the management of Moderate Malnutrition among Children aged 3-5 years from Anganwadi centres- A cluster randomized controlled clinical trial-reg	RRAP CARI, Mumbai	Ongoing

2024-2025

Project Code	Project	Institute	Status	Publication
ICL0240	Efficacy of Arjuna in improving clinical outcomes, quality of life and hemodynamic parameters in primary chronic venous disease: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial	NARIP-Cheruthuruthy	Ongoing
ICL0241	A Clinical Consensus Study for Developing the Standard Operating Procedure and Practice Guidelines for Basti Karma	NARIP-Cheruthuruthy	Ongoing
ICL0242	Clinical Consensus Study for Developing SOP and Practice Guidelines for Virechana	NARIP, Cheruthuruthy	Ongoing
ICL0243	A clinical consensus study for developing the standard operating procedure and practice guidelines for Agnikarma	NARIP, Cheruthuruthy	Ongoing
ICL0244	A Clinical Consensus Study for Developing the Standard Operating Procedures for Siravyadana	NARIP-Cheruthuruthy	Ongoing
ICL0245	A Clinical Consensus study for developing Standard operative Procedure and Practice Guidelines of Utharavasthi in female	NARIP-Cheruthuruthy	Ongoing
ICL0246	Development of standard operating procedure and practice guidelines for classical vamana karma	NARIP, Cheruthuruthy	Ongoing
ICL0247	Efficacy of an ayurvedic management protocol on the rate of recurrence, Healing, and Safety in Parikarthika (Fissure in ano)-A randomized controlled trial	NARIP, Cheruthuruthy	Ongoing
ICL0248	Management of Autism Spectrum Disorder in children through a comprehensive Ayurveda approach as an add-on to conventional therapy– A randomized control clinical trial	CARI, Bengaluru	Ongoing
ICL0249	A cross-sectional study to assess the prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome and its association with Prakriti and NCD risk factors in the adult population of South Andaman district, Andaman & Nicobar Islands (Epidemiological study)	RARI, Port Blair	Ongoing
ICL0250	Documentation of prescription trends in Osteoarthritis by Ayurveda Physicians – A Retrospective analysis. (Observation study under Pharmacovigilance)	CARI, Bengaluru	Ongoing
ICL0251	A Prospective Pragmatic Observational Study to document the possible adverse events of Nasya Karma (Pharmacovigilance Project)	RARI, Thiruvananthapuram	Ongoing
ICL0252	An observational study on possible adverse events during vastikarma – a pragmatic prospective study (Pharmacovigilance Project)	NARIP, Cheruthuruthy &RARI, Thiruvananthapuram	Ongoing
ICL0253	A Clinical Consensus study for developing the Standard Operating Procedure of Kabala and Gandoosha Karma.	RARI-Thiruvananthapuram	Ongoing
ICL0255	Ayurveda treatment for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH): A Systematic Review	RARI Jammu	Ongoing
ICL0256	An Analytical Cross-Sectional study to evaluate the Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Hair oil application (Siro abhyanga) among adult women in Kerala	RARI, Thiruvananthapuram	Ongoing
ICL0257	Efficacy and Safety of Ayush SR in the Management of Premenstrual Syndrome – A Randomized Double Blind Placebo Controlled Study	RARI Vijyawada	Ongoing
ICL0258	Health-seeking behavior of the patients attending the Out- Patient Department of selected CCRAS institutes with history of consuming OTC Medicines: A Cross-sectional study	RARI, Lucknow and RARI, Gwalior	Ongoing
ICL0259	Clinical efficacy and safety of Kaishore Guggulu and Madhusnuhi Rasayana in the management of Vatarakta (Primary Gouty Arthritis) A randomized controlled study	CARI Bhubaneswar	Ongoing
ICL0260	Efficacy and safety of Amalaki (Phyllanthus emblica) in pre hypertension-A double blind randomized controlled trial	RARI, Jammu	Ongoing
ICL0261	An exploratory study to assess the effect of Ayush Osto on the bone turnover markers among post-menopausal osteoporotic women	CARI Patiala	Ongoing

2025-2026

Project Code	Project	Institute	Status	Publication
ICL0262	Evaluation of efficacy and safety of Shadbindu Taila Marsha Nasya and Chiraka Haritaki Avaleha in chronic rhinosinusitis: a randomized, controlled, multicenter study	CARI, New Delhi RARI, Patna	Ongoing
ICL0263	Effectiveness of marma therapy as adjunct to Ayurveda treatment as usual in chronic musculoskeletal pain management: A pragmatic randomized controlled study across common Musculoskeletal Conditions	NARIP Cheruthuruthy	Ongoing
ICL0264	To develop minimum standard requirements to Practice kriyakalpa in a Hopsital/Clinical Set-up	CARI, New Delhi	Ongoing
ICL0265	A Clinical Consensus study for the development of Standard Operating Procedure and practice guidelines for Anjana Kara with a Feasibility study in immature cataract	CARI, New Delhi	Ongoing
ICL0266	The efficacy of Pratisaranyakshara in the management of Abhyantara Arsa (Second Degree Hemorrhoids)	NARIP Cheruthuruthy	Ongoing
ICL0267	Efficacy of Siravyadana in plantar fasciitis: A randomized open-labeled controlled trial	NARIP Cheruthuruthy	Ongoing
ICL0268	A Clinical Consensus study for developing the practice guidelines and Standardization of Pindi with a Feasibility study in Inflammatory lid swelling	RARIM & MMR Goa	Ongoing
ICL0269	A Clinical Consensus study for developing the Practice Guidelines and Standardization of Bidalaka with a Feasibilty study in Abhisyanda	RARIM & MMR Goa	Ongoing
ICL0270	A Clinical Consensus study for developing standard operative procedure and practice guidelines of seka and aschyotana of netra kriyakalpa with a feasibility study in conjunctivitis	RARI Lucknow &RARI Patna	Ongoing
ICL0271	Survey and documentation on netra kriyakalpa practices among registered Ayurveda practitioners across India	CARI,Bengaluru; NARIP,Cheruthuruthy, CARI, NewDelhi, RARI,Lucknow, RARI,Goa; RARI,Patna; RARI,Thiruvananthapuram & RARI,Ahmedabad	Ongoing
ICL0272	Efficacy of Rajahpravartini vati in Adolescent and young females with Primary Dysmenorrhoea- double blind randomized placebo controlled clinical trial	RARI, Itanagar	Ongoing
ICL0273	Systematic review and meta-analysis of Kriyakalpa and other Ayurvedic interventions for refractive errors	RARI, Lucknow	Ongoing
ICL0274	A Clinical Consensus study to develop Standard Validated Protocols for practice of Kriyakalpa in specific disease conditions	RARIM & MMR Goa	Ongoing
ICL0275	Comparative clinical Evaluation of Bola Parpati and Haritaki Churna versus Tranexamic Acid in the management of bleeding piles: A randomized Controlled Clinical trial	CARI, New Delhi	Ongoing
ICL0276	Effectiveness of Drakshavaleha in improving the symptoms of Functional Gastrointestinal Dsiorders – A Multi-Centre Study	1) National Ayurveda Research Institute for Panchakarma, Cheruthuruthy, 2) Central Ayurveda Research Institute, New Delhi 3) Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Mumbai 4) Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Bengaluru 5) Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Bhubaneshwar 6) Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Guwahati 7) Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Kolkata 8) Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Patiala	Ongoing
ICL0277	A Clinical consensus study for developing the practice guidelines and standardization of Tarpana & Putapaka with a Feasibility study in Myopia	CARI, New Delhi	Ongoing
ICL0278	Efficacy of varadi kwath Ghana vati as an adjunct vs treatment as usual in type 2 DM: a randomized double blind placebo controlled study	MSRARI, Jaipur CARI, Guwahati	Ongoing
ICL0279	Clinical efficacy of Ashokarishtam, Ayush – SR, praval pishti in the menopausal syndrome (Rajonivritti lakshan): a prospective randomized open label standard control trial	MSRARI, Jaipur	Ongoing
ICL0280	Developing standard operating procedures (SOPs) for clinical studies in CCRAS	CARI, Mumbai	Ongoing
ICL0281	Management of padadari (cracked feet) with AYUSH LK Gel formulation – an open labelled clinical study	RARI, Vijaywada	Ongoing
ICL0282	Prospective documentation of uttarbasti in the management of urethral stricture	RARI, Gwalior	Ongoing
ICL0283	Knowledge, attitude and practices of patients with skin disorders approaching health care setups	RARI, Vijaywada	Ongoing
ICL0284	Effect behaviour change communication intervention on menstrual knowledge practices and health of school-going adolescent girl, a prospective study	RARI, Mandi	Ongoing
ICL0285	Survey and documentation of post-natal care practices among registered Ayurveda practitioners of Kerala	NARIP Cheruthuruthy	Ongoing
ICL0286	Prospective documentation of Netra-doshagini tablet in the management of non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy	RARI, & MMR Goa	Ongoing
ICL0287	A consensus study for understanding cancer in Ayurvedic conceptual framework	CARI, Mumbai	Ongoing
ICL0288	Efficacy and safety of Ayurveda interventions in the treatment of Vitiligo (Shwitra) : a systematic review	CARI, New Delhi	Ongoing
ICL0289	Ayurveda interventions for khalitya (hair fall): a scopping review	CARI, New Delhi	Ongoing
ICL0290	Efficacy and safety of Ayurveda intervention of Dysfunctional uterine bleeding (DUB) : a systematic review	CARI, Jhansi	Ongoing
ICL0291	A randomized controlled, open-label, parallel arm clinical study to assess the efficacy of Janu Basti and agnikarma procedure in the management of Knee Osteoarthritis with a topical analgesic as control	RARI, Mandi	Ongoing
ICL0292	A Clinical consensus study for developing the practice guidelines of sirodhara and siroabhyanga with a multi-centre feasibility study of ksheerbala taila sirodhara in anxiety disorder	NARIP, Cheruthuruthy CARI, port blair CARI, Guwahati	Ongoing
ICL0293	A comparative study to evaluate safety and efficacy of integrative Ayurveda and yoga intervention in Geriatric depression at old age homes – A cluster randomization study	NARIP, Cheruthuruthy CARI, port blair CARI, Guwahati	Ongoing

Collaborative Projects – Clinical Research

2007-2008

Project code	Project title	Participating Institute	Collaborating Institute	Status
CCL0001	Multi centric open clinical trial of selected drugs in pandu roga (Iron deficiency anaemia)			Completed
	Dhatri lauha	CARI Bhubaneswar, NARIP Cheruthuruthy, CARI Delhi, RARI Gwalior, RARI Jaipur,CARI Kolkata, RARI Lucknow, CARI Mumbai, CARI Bengaluru, RARI Gangtok, RARI Jammu, RARI Mandi,RARI Patna	MGIMS, Wardha		Monograph on “ Clinical safety and efficacy of Dhatri lauha (a classical Ayurvedic Formulation) in Iron deficiency Anaemia (pandu roga)” has been published
	Annabhedi chendooram	CARI Bhubaneswar, NARIP Cheruthuruthy, CARI Delhi, CARI Mumbai,ALRARI Chennai, RARI Trivandrum, RARI Vijayawada	RRIS PuducherryCRUS Palayamkotai, Santhigiri

2009-2010

Project code	Project title	Participating Institute	Collaborating Institute	Status	Publication
CCL0002	Multi-centric double blind randomized controlled clinical trial of coded drug AYUSH-Manas in Mental retardation (Manasa mandata) in children	ACAMHNS Bengaluru	NIMHANS Bengaluru RML hospital	Completed
CCL0003	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	CARI New Delhi CARI Bengaluru	AIIMS New Delhi	Completed
CCL0004	Double blind randomized controlled clinical trial of coded drug AYUSH-QOL2C for improvement of Quality of life in lung cancer as an adjuvant to chemotherapy/radiotherapy	RARI, Jaipur	Bhagwan Mahaveer Cancer Hospital & Research Centre, Jaipur	Completed

2010-11

Project code	Project title	Participating Institute	Collaborating Institute	Status	Publication
CCL0005	Pilot study on Morbidity control of Lymphatic Filariasis using self-care Ayurveda & Yoga therapy in two endemic districts (Alleppy and Gulbarga)	RARI Vijayawada	Institute of Applied dermatology, Kerala	Completed	Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg . 2013 Sep;107(9):566-77. doi: 10.1093/trstmh/trt054.
CCL0006	Evaluation of the effect of Kala Vasti procedure in comparision with conventional shamana therapy in Osteoarthritis (knee joint)	RARI Patna	Research facility at Govt. Ayurveda College Patna	Completed
CCL0007	A cross-sectional community based and randomized institutional based study for knowing the magnitude of anaemia and Ayurvedic intervention to reduce anaemia (Pandu) in women of reproductive age	RARI – Nagpur	Mahatma Gandhi Institute of medical Sciences, Sewagram, Wardha	Completed	J. Pharm. Res. Int., vol. 35, no. 26, pp. 36-41, 2023 DOI: 10.9734/jpri/2023/v35i267439
CCL0008	Exploration of Efficacy of Panchakarma treatment in Endosulfan affected Population	NARIP, Cheruthuruthy	ISM Department, Govt. Of Kerala.	Completed	International Journal of Medical and Health Research Volume 4; Issue 7; July 2018; Page No. 118-123

2012-13

Project code	Project title	Participating Institute	Collaborating Institute	Status	Publication
CCL0009	Comparative Clinical Evaluation of Kshara sutra prepared manually and by automated machine in Fistula-in-Ano –A multi centric double blind randomized controlled trial	CARI Gwalior &RARI Pune CARI Mumbai, CARI New Delhi	IIT Hauj Khas, New Delhi	Completed	JRAS Apr-Jun 2022 Vol. 6 Issue 2 Pg. 87-92 DOI: 10.4103/jras.jras_95_22