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Agnikarma

CLINICAL COMPARATIVE STUDY OF AGNIKARMA <br><br>Sandhigata Vata is one of Vata Vyadhi characterized by the symptoms such as Sandhishoola (joint pain) and Sandhishopha (swelling of joint). Osteoarthritis (OA) is degenerative joint disorder, represents failure of the diarthrodial (movable, synovial-lined) joint.Agnikarma Ayurvedic Clinic in Hyderabad has OA of knee joint comes under the inflammatory group which is almost identical to Sandhigata Vata described in Agnikarma Ayurvedic Treatment in Hyderabad with respect to etiology, pathology, and clinical features. Agnikarma (therapeutic heat burn) is

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Agnikarma

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  1. CLINICALCOMPARATIVE STUDYOFAGNIKARMA Sandhigata Vatais one of VataVyadhi characterized by the symptoms such as Sandhishoola (joint pain) and Sandhishopha (swelling of joint). Osteoarthritis (OA) is degenerativejointdisorder,representsfailureofthediarthrodial(movable, synovial-lined) joint.Agnikarma Ayurvedic Clinic in Hyderabad has OA of knee joint comes under the inflammatory group which is almost identical to Sandhigata Vata described in Agnikarma Ayurvedic Treatment in Hyderabad with respect to etiology, pathology,andclinicalfeatures.Agnikarma(therapeuticheatburn)isonewhich gives instant relief from pain by balancing local Vata and Kapha Dosha without any untoward effects.Pain is an unfavorable sensation that brings an individual to the physician due to a halt from his routine works. The condition is more painful when mobilejointssuchasJanusandhi(kneejoint)ofthe body are involved due to Sandhigata Vata. The disease Sandhigata Vata is more prone to be affected to knee joint because it is most frequently involved joint in daily routine work, weight bearing jointofthebody,andmorepronetodevelopinoverweightpatients.Inthe pathogenesis of Sandhigata Vata, Vata Dosha dominant with symptoms such as Vedana (pain during joint movement) and Shopha (swelling). The joint stiffness and crepitus(specificsoundduringjointmovement)aresymptomsthatmaybe co-related in modern parlance with osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee joint.Agnikarma Ayurvedic Specialist in Hyderabad has proved that OA is the second most common rheumatologic problem and is the most frequent joint disease having prevalence of about 22–39% in India. Among them, 29.8% persons between 45 and 64 years of age group report diagnosed arthritis. OA of the knee joint is seen most common in theclinicalpracticeofelderlypopulation.BestAgnikarmaAyurvedicTherapyClinic in Hyderabad will do treatment to below 45 years of age, this disease is common in menandinvolvesoneortwojoints,while in female, 55 years of age, usually involving multiple joints. OA is the most common form of arthritis and leading cause of chronic disability mostly in all the population. For the management of OA, patients need to take analgesics for daily and lifelong. In OA, surgical therapy-like knee joint replacement is very costly and even after surgery patient has to continue some medicine for a long duration. The use of analgesics and steroids in old age may produceadverseeffectssuchasgastritis,hyperacidity,andsometimesrenal failure.

  2. Ayurvedic Agnikarma Clinic in Hyderabadis a nonpharmacological treatment which has definite role in Sandhigata Vata. The emphasis of the Ayurvedic approach of AgnikarmaistorelievethepaininOA.Itmaybemoreeffectiveinthe management ofJanugataSandhivata(OAofkneejoint).Sushrutahasgivendirectionfor treatment of the Sandhigata Vata by Agnikarma.While describing the indications of Agnikarma, he also explained that Agnikarma can be done when severe pain occurs inTwaka,Mamsa,Sira,Snayu,Sandhi, andAsthiduetovitiationof VataDosha. MaterialsandMethods: Agnikarma Ayurvedic Therapy in Hyderabad has total of 28 diagnosed patients of JanugataSandhivatawereregisteredand randomly divided into two groups. In Group-A,AgnikarmawasdonewithRajataShalakawhileinGroup-BAgnikarmawas performedbyLohaShalakainfoursittings.Assessmentinreliefofsigns and symptomswasdonebyweeklyinterval,andStudent'st-testwasappliedfor statisticalanalysis. EffectofAgnikarmaonswellingofkneejoint In Group-A, 04.21% and while in Group-B, 04.67% relief was observed in the level of swellingmeasuredatmidpointofpatella,whichwasfoundstatisticallyfound significant (P < 0.05) after 4 weeks of treatment.Agnikarma with Rajata Shalaka in Group-A provided 04.31% relief while Loha Shalaka in Group-B provided 04.71% reliefinthegirthmeasuredat2inchesabovethepatella,whichwasfound statisticallysignificant(P< 0.05).Group-A provided 04.17% relief while Group-B provided04.22%reliefinswellingmeasuredat2inchesbelowthepatella,which wasfound statistically significant(P < 0.05)[Tables EffectofAgnikarmaonkneejointmovements Ingoniometricobservation,angleofextensionwasfoundincreasedby10.40%in Group-Aand6.19%inGroup-B.Angleofflexionwasfoundreduced33.70%in

  3. Group-A and 39.16% in Group-B In X-ray of the knee joint, there was no any change found in osteophytes and space reduction before and after Agnikarma Ayurvedic Centerin Hyderabad, because itis the structuraldefect.

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