Efficacy of panchakarma in sandhivata w.s.r. to knee arthritis
Journal name: International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Original article title: Efficacy of panchakarma in sandhivata w.s.r. to 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
Vipin Kumar
Sheetal Verma
Uttam Kumar Sharma
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Year: 2021
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Inflammation of knee joint is called knee arthritis. Among various forms of knee arthritis common is degenerative type of knee osteoarthritis It is the major cause of loco motor disability in old age people particularly among women. Analgesics and Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) are the current available pharmaceutical management of knee osteoarthritis which are associated with adverse side effects. Thus, there is need of research in traditional system of medicines for cost effective and longterm management of knee OA. Degenerative Knee osteo arthritis is almost similar to the Sandhivata describes in Ayuveda with respect to aetiology, pathology and clinical features. With the use of medicines Ayurveda also employs the prospective of Panchakarma in the various therapeutic measures, which is a kind of Shodhan Chikitsa.Panchakarma provides various therapeutic benefits as detoxification, improved circulation, spasm and pain relief. Hence objective of this review article is to describe the efficacy of Panchakarma in kneearthritis with taking consideration of disease mentioned in Ayurvedic classics as Sandhivata Keywords: Ayurved , Panchakarma , Sandhivata
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