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This study aims to compare the effectiveness of two Ayurvedic treatments for managing childhood overweight in terms of clinical and biochemical improvements.

April 1, 2026Journal of Ayurvedic and Herbal MedicineOpen Access

Efficacy of Sthaulyahara Ghana Vati along with Lifestyle (Diet and Exercise) Modification in the Management of Sthaulya w.s.r. to Overweight Children – An Open-Labeled Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

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This study aims to compare the effectiveness of two Ayurvedic treatments for managing childhood overweight in terms of clinical and biochemical improvements.
Thirty overweight children diagnosed with Sthaulya were randomly assigned to two treatment groups.
Group A received Sthaulyahara Ghana Vati and Group B received Triphalaguduchyadi Vati, both with lifestyle modifications.
The intervention lasted for 8 weeks with a follow-up period of 4 weeks.
Various statistical analyses were performed to assess subjective and objective outcomes.
Group A showed significant improvements in subjective symptoms related to overweight conditions.
There was a notable reduction in triglycerides, cholesterol levels, and waist circumference in Group A.
Inter-group analysis highlighted superior outcomes in weight loss and body composition metrics for Group A.

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Open-labeled randomized controlled trial compares Sthaulyahara Ghana Vati and Triphalaguduchyadi Vati in managing overweight in children, suggesting effective Ayurvedic intervention.

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Patir et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69ccb5d116edfba7beb87930 https://doi.org/10.4103/jahm.jahm_56_25

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Open-labeled randomized controlled trial compares Sthaulyahara Ghana Vati and Triphalaguduchyadi Vati in managing overweight in children, suggesting effective Ayurvedic intervention.

Efficacy of Sthaulyahara Ghana Vati along with Lifestyle (Diet and Exercise) Modification in the Management of Sthaulya w.s.r. to Overweight Children – An Open-Labeled Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

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Efficacy of Sthaulyahara Ghana Vati along with Lifestyle (Diet and Exercise) Modification in the Management of Sthaulya w.s.r. to Overweight Children – An Open-Labeled Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

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