Role of Siddha Ksheer Basti in the management of Sandhigatavata w.s.r. to effect on Calcium level

  • Tarunendra Pratap Singh
  • Smita Dutta Paul
  • Ashutosh Kumar Jain

Abstract

Sandhigata Vata (osteoarthritis) is VataVyadhi which is associated with Kshaya of Dhatus especially in Vriddhavastha. Ayurveda mentioned various therapeutic options for the management of this condition and Basti Karma is one such approach. Tikta Dravya Siddha Basti advised for Asthi Kshaya Janya Roga since Sandhigata Vata is also Asthi Kshaya Janya Roga hence in present study we selected Tikta Dravya Siddha Basti for the management of Sandhigata Vata, study based on ancient texts available in Rasatarangini. The study observed marked improvement in diseases symptoms and elevation in calcium level may be due to the Yapana, Brimhana, Shodhan and Vata shamak properties of Tikta Dravya Siddha Ksheer Basti.

Keywords: Ayurveda, Sandhigata Vata, Osteoarthritis, Basti

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Singh, T. P., S. D. Paul, and A. K. Jain. “Role of Siddha Ksheer Basti in the Management of Sandhigatavata W.s.r. To Effect on Calcium Level”. Himalayan Journal of Health Sciences, Vol. 6, no. 2, June 2021, pp. 33-37, doi:10.22270/hjhs.v6i2.98.
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