Einstein International Journal Organization(EIJO)

Abstract

Every disorder begins with lack of proper nutrient or insufficient supply of nutrient to particular tissue. Nutrient do not reach to the target site due to blockage of channels (strotoavarodha). So,it will be the cause of disease. Sandhigata vata is an Asthi-Sandhigata vyadhi, there is kshya of Asthi dhatu due to insufficient supply of poshaka rasa. Sandhigata vata being considered as a chronic disease needs a long lasting treatment with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, muscle relaxant and analgesics. The symptoms similarity and severe pain and oedema in both legs,difficulty in walking describe the correlation of osteoarthritis with sandhigata-vata. Here a case study was done on a patient with both legs osteoarthritis symptoms from 3 month treated with ayurvedic intervention for 2 month.                                                                                                                                                        

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