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Ayurvedic Therapies Work to Reduce Knee Pain

Ayurveda offers various herbal treatments for the treatment of knee arthritis. These plants have documented anti-inflammatory properties without any side effects of commonly prescribed medications.

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Ayurvedic Therapies Work to Reduce Knee Pain

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  1. Ayurvedic Therapies Work to Reduce Knee Pain

  2. Index • Ayurvedic Therapies Work To Reduce Knee Pain • Ayurvedic Therapies • Abhyangam • Kizhi • Pizhichil • Janu Basti • Upnaham • SnehaBasti • KashayaBasti

  3. Ayurvedic Therapies Work To Reduce Knee Pain • Ayurveda offers various herbal treatments for the treatment of knee arthritis. • These plants have documented anti-inflammatory properties without any side effects of commonly prescribed medications. • Apply of oil is the important because of the action of medicine is very fast, and can penetrate the skin layers.

  4. Ayurvedic Therapies

  5. 1. Abhyangam • Abhyangam is a body massage done with medicated herbal oils. • It helps in stimulating the nerve endings at the site of pain which improves the blood circulation.

  6. The best remedy to pacify vata is by oil massage. • Also, oil application lubricates the joints and restores movement.

  7. 2. Kizhi • Kizhi uses herbs/rice/sand/ choornams tied in a muslin cloth to make small herbal potlis. • These potlis are then heated and lightly pounded over the knee joint as needed.

  8. The active ingredients of herbal powders and leaves or rice act directly on the site of knee joint inflammation and reduce pain.

  9. 3. Pizhichil • The extreme use of oils helps in the pacification of vata. • Massage with warm oil tones strengthens muscles and lubricates knee joints.

  10. 4. Janu Basti • Janu Bastiin which the pouring of specially prepared warm herbal oil over the knee. • The oil is grasped inside a well created using whole wheat flour or black gram paste.

  11. The herbal oil used in the procedure restores the lubricating fluid in the joint and maintains the integrity of the structures. • Janu Basti is used in pain management in conditions such as osteoporosis, osteoarthritis of knee joints, and arthritis of knee joints and chronic pain of the knee joints.

  12. 5. Upnaham • The Therapy is done by application of herbal paste over the affected area. • Upnaham Treatment is very effective in Osteoarthritis of the knee, knee joint injuries and swelling.

  13. It improves circulation, initiates healing and strengthens the musculature.

  14. 6. SnehaBasti • SnehaBasti involves enema using medicated oil. • It helps in colonic detoxification as Colon is the main seat of Vata.

  15. 7. KashayaBasti • KashayaBasti involves enema using the medicated decoction. • It helps in relieving constipation which is one of the major complaints of patients.

  16. Thank You

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