Management of Amavata with Ayurveda

  • Reena Shivsagar Mishra PhD Scholar, Dept. of Kayachikitsa, Seth Govindji Raoji Ayurved College, Solapur, Maharashtra, India.
  • Vivek Shrirampant Chandurkar Professor & HOD, Dept. of Kayachikitsa, Seth Govindji Raoji Ayurved College, Solapur, Maharashtra, India.
  • Rakesh Tiwari PhD Scholar, Associate Professor, Dept. of Samhita & Siddhant, Smt. K.G. Mittal Punarvasu Ayurvedic College, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
  • Kalpesh Chaudhari Assistant Professor, Dept. of Panchakarma, Smt. K.G. Mittal Punarvasu Ayurvedic College, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Keywords: Amavata, Ama, Rheumatoid arthritis, Ayurveda

Abstract

Amavata could be an illness in which vitiation of Vata Dosha & amassing of Ama in joints. In cutting edge science it is compare with Rheumatoid Joint pain which may be a auto-immune clutter. Within the display period Amavata is most common malady influencing a huge matured populace. Amavata is result of Agnidushti, Amotpatti & Sandhivikruti, since of those treatment which normalize Agni, metabolize Ama & controls Vata & keep up sound Sandhi & Sandhistha Shleshma will be best for this disorder. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a symmetric polyarthritis that causes, unfavorable inflammation and deformity associated with systemic involvement. The prevalence of rheumatoid arthritis in India among those mentioned is between 0.5-3.8% in women and 0.15-1.35% in men. In various studies, the treatment helps to relieve the symptoms, but the underlined pathology remains untreated because the treatment is ineffective and also causes many side effects & toxic symptoms. Amavata management concept has Dravya, Katu-Rasa, Dipan Pachana with Langhana, Swedana and Tikta as Shaman Chikitsa. As the first concrete description of Amavata as a disease can be found in Madhav Nidana, this study provides a systematic evaluation of Amavata w.s.r. Rheumatoid arthritis in all the classics of Ayurveda. Amavata is one of the incurable conditions due to its chronic nature, intractable nature, complications of disease.

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CITATION
DOI: 10.21760/jaims.8.4.8
Published: 2023-05-25
How to Cite
Reena Shivsagar Mishra, Vivek Shrirampant Chandurkar, Rakesh Tiwari, & Kalpesh Chaudhari. (2023). Management of Amavata with Ayurveda. Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences, 8(4), 49 - 54. https://doi.org/10.21760/jaims.8.4.8
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