Effectiveness of Viscum Album Mother Tincture as an Anti-hypertensive in Essential Hypertension

Fr Muller Homoeopathic Medical College37 enrolled

Overview

To estimate the effectiveness of Viscum album Homoeopathic mother tincture in Essential Hypertension by conducting clinical trial in moderate hypertensive patients for a period of six weeks.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

Conditions

Hypertension

Interventions

Viscum album ethanolic extract manufactured according to Homoeopathic pharmacopoeia of India (H.P.I.)DRUG

Ten drops of Drug in 30 ml of distilled water with a frequency of three times a day for a duration of 12 weeks

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 40 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Hypertension at the range 180-120 mm of Hg for Systole \& * 110-80 mm of Hg for Diastole Exclusion Criteria: * Patients who are on ACEI / ARB for Hypertension * Diseases in which life expectancy is less than six months * Secondary hypertension * CHD * Family History of Mental Illness like Anxiety or depression. * Nasal Congestion

Locations (1)

Fr Muller Homoeopathic Medical College Hospital

Mangalore, Karnataka, India

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Change in Systolic and Diastolic blood pressure.

Time frame: 12 weeks

Secondary Outcomes

Change in Serum Cholesterol

Time frame: 12 weeks

Change in Serum Triglycerides

Time frame: 12 weeks

Change in Serum LDH

Time frame: 12 weeks

Change in Serum Urea

Time frame: 12 weeks

change in Serum CKMB

The blood sample was collected at the end of 12 weeks of medication followed by a drug free period of 4 weeks.The blood sample was collected again at the end of 4 weeks of drug free period to ascertain serum CKMB.

Time frame: 12 weeks and 16 weeks

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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