Aamavata Chikitsa/Rheumatic Arthritis treatment in Ayurveda

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Aamavaata Chikitsaa

Introduction:

When all the three Dosha are vitiated simultaneously at the Trika Sandhi causing rigidity in the body, this situation is called as Aamavata. It is a Dreadful and difficult to cure condition.

 

Saamaanya Chikitsaa:

General treatment includes Langhana, Svedana, Tikta Kat`u rasa, Deepana dravya, Virechana, Snehapaana and Basti.

Langhana

Deepana Dravya & Aahaara.

Rasa: Tikta, Kat`u, Dravya & Aahaara (Kapha Vaata Nashana Dravya)

Chikitsaa Karma:

o Svedana

Sneha Varjita Upanaaha Sveda

Vaalukaa Pot`t`alee Sveda

o Snehapaana: It should be administered in Aamvaata only after Aamakshaya (due Langhana). It pacifies Rookshatva of Vaata.

Eran`d`a Taila: It is drug of choice for internal oleation as it has Aamapaachana and Virechana properties. It should be consumed with Raasnaadi Kvaatha in Aamavaata associated with S`hoola.

o Virechana

o Basti: S`hodhana Basti, Saidhavaadya Basti, Kshaara Basti should be administered.

o Lepa: Paachana, S`hothahara, Shoolahara

 

Aahaara

o Ushn`odaka

o Ruchya Aamavaata hara Aahaara.

Aamavaata associated with Pipaasaa:- Panchakola Siddha Jala

Aamavaata associated with S`hoola: – Raasnaadi Kvaatha + Eran`d`a Taila.

o Rooksha Bhojana is advised with S`hat`hyaadi Kashaaya to achieve Aamapaachana.

o Kat`u Tikta Rasa Pradhaana Dravya and Deepana Dravya are useful in Aamavaata.

o Abhishyandi, Guru, Pichhila Dravya should be avoided.

o Poorva vaata, Asaatmya Padaartha, Dooshita Jala should be avoided.

Avasthika Chikitsaa:

S`hoola Kaarpaasthyaadi Sveda

Sandhi Asthi Majja gata S`hoola Raasnaa Panchaka Kvaatha

Janghaa Ooru Prisht`ha S`hoola Raasnaa Saptaka Kvaatha

Bhagna Bhrihat Yogaraaja Guggulu

Pathya:

Rasa – Kat`u, Tikta

Dhaanya – Puraan`a S`haalee

S`haaka – Punarnavaa, Rasona, Pat`ola, Dhattura, Kaaravellaka, Vaartaaka, Nimba, S`higru, Mandaara, Gokshura, Vriddha Daaruka,

S`himbee – Kulattha, Kodrava

Maamsa – Jaangala Maamsarasa

Drava– Puraan`a Madya, Takra, Erand`a Taila, Ushn`a Jala, Gomootra

Kritaanna – Chan`aka, Sateena Yoosha

Other – Rookshan`a, Svedana, Langhana, Snehapaana, Basti, Lepa, Virechana, Guda Varti, Vaata-Kaphaghna Padaartha

Apathya:

Gun`a – Guru, Abhishyandee

Dhaanya – Maasha

Maamsa – Matsya

Dugdha – Dadhi, Dugdha

Other – Gud`a, Upodikaa, Viruddhaanna, Dushita Jala, Asaatmya Bhojana, Mala Mootra Avarodha, Jaagaran`a, Vishamaas`hana, Purovaata Sevana

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