@article{H. V. Happy_Vikram Kumar_2021, title={A comparative clinical study on the effect of Mustadi and Devadarvadi Upanaha Sveda in Sandhigata Vata}, volume={6}, url={https://jaims.in/jaims/article/view/1483}, DOI={10.21760/jaims.v6i5.1483}, abstractNote={<p><strong>Introduction:</strong> <em>Sandhigata Vata</em> is one among the <em>Vatavyadhi</em> characterised by <em>Vatapurna Driti Sparsha Shotha</em> (swelling), <em>Prasarana Aakunchanayo Pravruttischa Savedana</em> (pain during flexion and extension) and <em>Atopa</em> (crepitus). Due to resemblance in signs and symptoms it can be corelated to Osteoarthritis. According to W.H.O, Osteoarthritis is second commonest musculoskeletal problem among world population (30%) after back pain (50%). <strong>Objective: </strong>To compare and evaluate the efficacy of <em>Mustadi</em> and <em>Devadarvadi Upanaha Sveda</em> in <em>Sandhigata Vata.</em> <strong>Methods: </strong>42 patients fulfilling the diagnostic and inclusion criteria of <em>Sandhigata Vata </em>(Osteoarthritis) for the study were randomly assigned into two equal groups using lottery method, out of which 40 patients completed the treatment. Group MU consisting of 20 patients were treated with <em>Mustadi Upanaha Churna</em> for 7 days and Group DU consisting of 22 patients were treated with <em>Devadarvadi Upanaha Churna</em> for 7 days with 2 dropouts. <strong>Results</strong>: Both the groups MU and DU showed statistically highly significant results in all the criteria’s within the group with (p&lt;0.001). Between the group there is statistically highly significant result seen in tenderness and Womac Score with (p&lt;0.05). <strong>Conclusion:</strong> <em>Mustadi Upanaha Sveda</em> showed statistically better results in terms of Range of motion and WOMAC Score and percentage wise maximum relief was seen in <em>Mustadi Upanaha Sveda.</em></p&gt;}, number={5}, journal={Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences}, author={H. V. Happy and Vikram Kumar}, year={2021}, month={Nov.}, pages={63 - 71} }