CLINICAL STUDY ON THE EVALUATION OF ANALGESIC EFFECT OF AGNIKARMA AND RASONADI GUGGULU IN THE MANAGEMENT OF OSTEOARTHRITIS OF KNEE JOINT
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https://doi.org/10.70066/jahm.v4i6.322Keywords:
Agnikarma,Panchalohashalaka,Rasonadi Guggulu,SandhigatavataAbstract
Background:. Sandhigatavata is a clinical condition in which structural and functional derangement
of joints occurs because vitiated vata gets lodged in the joints. Sleshaka kapha is residing in every
sandhi. All movements of the body is controlled by vyana vata .When vata gets vitiated in the joints,
Sleshaka kaphavrutha vyana vata condition occurs in joints which hampers the normal function.
Osteoarthritis (OA) is by far the most common form of arthritis. It is also called degenerative joint
disease. It is one of the most disabling conditions in developed nations. The aetiology is
multifactorial, still not understood; but commonly it is thought to be wear and tear of joints. Agni
karma is procedure which is performed with help of agni or any procedure related to agni is called
agni karma Meterial and Methods: Two groups of 20 Patients each were done and Group A received
Agnikarma with Pancha Loha Shalaka and Group B received Rasonadi Guggulu. Both the group
were compared to evaluate the Analgesic effect of Agnikarma and Rasonadi Guggulu. Results:
overall results were tabulated and observed that analgesic effect in Group A treated with Agnikarma is
significant than Group B treated with Rasonadi Guggulu. Conclusion: Even though both Agnikarma
and Rasonadiguggulu were showing highly significant result in their Analgesic efficacy, overall
percentage of relief shows that Group A treated with Agnikarma is having better results than Group B
treated with Rasonadiguggulu.
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