Clinical study on evaluation of basti and abhyanga with narayana taila in janusandhivata (knee arthritis)

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Journal name: International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Original article title: Clinical study on evaluation of basti and abhyanga with narayana taila in janusandhivata (knee arthritis)
The International Ayurvedic Medical Journal (IAMJ) is a peer-reviewed scientific publication dedicated to Ayurveda. It aims to integrate Ayurvedic concepts with modern scientific understanding, offering a comprehensive source of validated knowledge for both the modern Ayurvedic community and the broader medical fraternity.

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Tanuja Mehta
Uttam Kumar Sharma
Bhawana Mittal
Shikha Pandey


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Year: 2023

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Knee arthritis is the analogy of Vatavyadhi termed as Sandhivata in Ayurveda possessing similar symptoms like pain, limited range of motion, and crepitus with bony enlargement. Treatment option available in the contemporary field includes NSAID administration, Intra articular steroids, or eventually surgical interventions in the form of knee replacement. In this regard, there is a need for safe, effective, and affordable treatment options In Ayurveda importance of Sneha Chikitsa in Vata Vikara have opined by all Acharaya . In the present case study, it is tried to explore the effectiveness of Narayana TailaAbhyanga and Matra basti , particularly in patients with knee arthritis, and significant results are found after careful evaluation. The trial drug showed significant results on patients of Janu Sandhivata in both groups and gives good results, especially in the symptoms of knee stiffness and range of motion when applied locally as Abhyanga along with Basti of Narayana Taila. Keywords: Janu Sandhivata, Knee arthritis, Narayana Taila, Matra basti, Abhyanga INTERNATIONAL AYURVEDIC MEDICAL JOURNAL Tanuja Mehta et al

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