Correspondence Address:
Dr.Sunil Kumar MD, Department of Kayachikitsa, Faculty of Ayurveda. I.M.S., B.H.U., Varanasi Email id. -murmu2529@gmail.com
Date of Acceptance: 2020-12-10
Date of Publication:2020-11-07
Article-ID:IJIM_45_01_20 https://ijim.co.in
Source of Support: NIL
Conflict of Interest: NIL
How To Cite This Article: Sunil Kumar, J.P. Singh, O.P. Singh, Mukesh Kumar. Clinical Assessment of Dwipanchmuladya tail basti in the Management of Amavata vis-a–vis Rheumatoid Arthritis Int. J Ind. Med. 2020;1(9):351-361
Amavata is one such disease where in authors categorized the pain as Vrischikadamshavata Vedana. It is a chronic condition involving loss of mobility and enduring pain of the joints with some swelling of the synovial joints. Rheumatoid arthritis is a synovial joint disorder which affects multiple joints of body. Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic systemic inflammatory disease. Long time synovial inflammation repeatedly causes cartilage damage and bone erosions that critically disturbs joint integrity, due to its complications one third of patients suffer from working disability in long time. RA is correlated with Amavata mentioned in Ayurveda. Acharya Madhava maintained details of disease Amavata first, it is a Vata-Kaphaja disorder. Hence clinical study is planned to evaluate effect Dwipanchmuladya tail basti in the Management of Amavata for that 30 Patients having classical symptomatology of Amavata have been selected from Kayachikitsa OPD and IPD of Sir Sunder Lal Hospital, Varanasi and divided in two groups. Results of study shows that the Matra basti by Dwipanchmuladya taila is effective in treating most of the sign and symptoms and other associated Lakshanas of the disease.
Keywords: Dwipanchmuladya taila basti, Amavata, matra Basti, Rheumatoid Arthritis