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| Citation | 8502 | 4519 |
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SANDHIGATA VATA (OSTEOARTHRITIS): CAUSES, SYMTOMS AND MANAGEMENT
Dr. Nishi*, Dr. Rekha Bajpai and Dr. Ashok Kumar Dixit
Abstract Osteoarthritis is a type of vatavyadhi. It is the commonest form of articular disorder. which occur due to dhatukshaya mainly in old age. Due to vataprakopa all dhatu undergo kshaya in vridhavastha. The disease usually affects in the fourth decade so difficulty in everyday activity such as walking, sitting etc. it is kashtasadhya vyadhi. Being a vatavyadhi, vata dosh plays main role in the disease. Vata purna druti sparsha, shoth (swelling), painful movement of the joint is cardinal features of the disease. Keywords: Sandhigata vata, osteoarthritis, dhatukshaya. [Full Text Article] [Download Certificate] |
