Table 5.

Details of interventions in both groups.

Groups and interventions			Dose, time of administration, or anupana		Duration (days)
Group A
	Rasnasaptakam kwath	96 mL, 45 min before food, along with shunti choorna (1 g)		30
	Vatari guggulu	500 mg twice a day along with kwath		30
	Abhyanga with lukewarm tila taila followed by moist heat	30 mL/d, 30 min daily once		30
	Madhutailika vasti	Makshika 2 prasruta and 1 karsha (approximately 200 g) Sanidhavalavana 1 karsha (12 g) Murchita tila taila 2 prasruta and 1 karsha (approximately 200 mL) Satahwa kalka half pala (24 g) Eranda moola kashaya 4 prasruta and 2 karsha (approximately 400 mL) 1 madanaphala (approximately 6 g)		7
Group B
	Diclofenac sodium tablet	50-75 mg twice a day after food with lukewarm water		7 (and as needed if painful episodes occur during follow-up)
	Pantoprazole tablet	40 mg (1-0-0) 30 min before food with lukewarm water		7 (and while taking diclofenac tablets)
	Gabaneuron tablet	300 mg twice a day after food with lukewarm water		30
	Local application—diclofenac gel	As necessary		30
	Physiotherapy—pelvic traction	Continuous or intermittent, as per severity		7