It is a process in which Oil is retained in the Knee Joint by making a ring or Dough wall with Black gram warm and medicated oils are poured in it.
It enhances the lubrication of Knee Joint, gives nutrition.
Indications:
Sandhigata Vata(Osteo Arthritis), Sandhi Shoola(Joint Pain), Ligament Injuries
Procedure:-
A Rim like wall is made with Black Gram powder by mixing with adequate quantity of water, after preparing this wall it should be fixed at the Knee Joint
After Fixing it Oil is made lukewarm by keeping the Oil container in boiling water
After Proper warmth, it should be poured on the inner wall of the Rim or Wall without spilling and is made to retain there, when the oil becomes cooled, it should be removed with cotton or a spoon and again warm oil is to be poured.
This Procedure is done for 30 – 45 min with maintenance of uniform temperature of the oil