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5 articles for “Sandhigata vata”
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Physiological Study of Asthivaha Srotas w.s.r. Efficacy of Vatari Rasa in Sandhigata Vata (Osteoarthritis)
Abstract: Sandhigata vata is the disease of asthivaha srotas. Asthivaha srota has been described by Acharya Charak in 13 types of srotasas. Sandhigata vata is vata-vitiated disease of old age, the single most cause of locomotor disability and major challenge to health care. Pain, swelling-like symptoms of sandhigata vata can be correlated with osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis is the chronic degenerative disease in the fifth to sixth decade of life which affects mainly …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 1, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 108–117 Read article
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Effects of Trayodashang Guggulu and Janu Basti in Janu Sandhigata Vata
Abstract: AbstractHuman body is composed of seven dhatus. The fifth one is asthi dhatu sequentially. Whole body resides on asthi dhatu. Vata is situated in asthi as ashraya-ashrayi (interrelated) bhava. Vitiation of vata and kapha dosha in joints produces sandhigatavata. It is an abnormal stage. It is a degenerative disorder in which degeneration of asthi dhatu in the joints occurs normally in the fourth or fifth decade. The treatment comprises of …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 43–50 Read article
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Clinical Efficacy of Laxadi Taila Janubasti in the Management of Janusandhigata Vata (Knee Osteoarthritis): A Case Report
Abstract: Background: Janusandhigata Vata, described under Sandhigata Vata in Ayurvedic classics, characterized by pain, swelling, crepitus, stiffness, and restricted movement of the knee joint. Clinically, it resembles Knee Osteoarthritis (OA), a common degenerative Musculoskeletal disorder affecting the quality of life of elderly individuals. Janubasti is a localized oleation therapy widely employed for managing degenerative knee disorders. Laxadi Taila possesses Vatahara, Balya, and Asthi-Sandhana properties that may help restore joint function and …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Clinical Efficacy of Laxadi Taila Janubasti in the Management of Janusandhigata Vata (Knee Osteoarthritis): A Case Report
Abstract: Background: Janusandhigata Vata, described under Sandhigata Vata in Ayurvedic classics, characterized by pain, swelling, crepitus, stiffness, and restricted movement of the knee joint. Clinically, it resembles Knee Osteoarthritis (OA), a common degenerative Musculoskeletal disorder affecting the quality of life of elderly individuals. Janubasti is a localized oleation therapy widely employed for managing degenerative knee disorders. Laxadi Taila possesses Vatahara, Balya, and Asthi-Sandhana properties that may help restore joint function and …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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A Critical Review of Vatavyadhi and Basti Chikitsa with Special Reference to Musculoskeletal Disorders
Abstract: Introduction: Musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) include any injury or damage of muscles, nerves, tendons, joints, etc., when under any circumstances these tissues work harder or get stretched beyond their normal limits or when they are used inappropriately (overuse) leading to fatigue of the tissues as well as the body. In Ayurveda the term Musculoskeletal disorders can be correlated to the Nanatmaja Vikaras of Vata-Vatavyadhi (for eg, SandhigataVata, Avabahuk, Gridrasi, etc.) which …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 10–17 Read article