A Comparative study of Analgesic Effect (Vednahara Karma) of Shigru Tvaka and Kadamba Tvaka Kvatha in Amavata Vis-A-Vis Rheumatoid Arthritis
Journal Title: International Journal of Ayurveda and Pharmaceutical Chemistry - Year 2018, Vol 0, Issue 0
Abstract
Disease Amavata can be correlated to Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), which is one among the chronic destructive polyarthritis systemic disease. The exact etiology of the disease is still unknown, but Ama is believed to be acting as an antigen, which trigger the immunological reaction in genetically susceptible individuals. The disease Amavata is diagnosed on symptomatology, specific laboratory tests like RA test, CRP, Collagen profile etc. helpful for diagnosis and prognosis of Rheumatoid arthritis. The criteria laid down by American Rheumatism Association 1987 which comprises 7 criteria helps in the diagnosis of RA. Kadamba is described in vedana hara mahakasaya of Caraka samhita and Shigru as Svayathuhara at many places in vrihatatrayi. Shigru tvaka and Kadamba tvaka kvatha are effective in pain as well as majority of the symptoms of Amavata.
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Brijesh Kumar, Satya Prakash Chaudhary, Richa Anand, Kirtika . , Anil Kumar Singh
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