ABSTRACT In Ayurveda, rheumatoid arthritis is defined as amavata, which leads to the impairment of the vata dosha and the accumulation of ama in the joints. Rheumatoid arthritis can be slowed down by the use of medicine, but we cannot cure the disease. Treatment in Ayurveda has no side effects, but allopathic treatment may lead to organ damage or serious…
ABSTRACT Bones are the structural unit of the body which help us to maintain posture and provide a proper shape to the body. Bones are made up of organic components, inorganic components and water. Organic components like collagen and proteins. Inorganic components like calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, potassium, sodium etc. Organic components are flexible in texture and comprise around 34 to…
Waking up in the morning with pain and stiffness in joints, unable to clench fist or difficulty in doing normal daily chores! Well all these can be the signs of Rheumatoid arthritis. Here arises the question, what is rheumatoid arthritis? RA is a chronic systemic inflammatory disease with classic feature of persistent symmetrical polyarthritis which means swelling of multiple joints…
Abstract Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an inflammatory progressive disorder. It can lead to joint destruction if left untreated. Certain genetic and environmental factors appear to promote the development of RA, but symptoms vary from patient to patient. RA is an autoimmune disease that causes pain, swelling and stiffness of joints. The progression of this disease bilateral (both hands and both…
Rheumatoid arthritis is a most common type of inflammatory arthritis. It is a condition which causes pain, swelling, stiffness and loss of functions of the joints, mostly hands, feet and wrist joints are affected. Herbal remedies for rheumatoid arthritis help to manage the condition. WHY DOES IT HAPPEN? Rheumatoid arthritis is an auto immune disease. Here immune system attacks the…