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. 2013 Jan;32(Suppl 2):S42. doi: 10.4103/0257-7941.123857

PA01.01. Effect of rakthamoksha in sandhigata vata with special reference to osteoarthritis

Pouse Poulose 1; From the proceedings of Insight Ayurveda 2013, Coimbatore. 24th and 25th May 20132
PMCID: PMC4147513

Abstract

Purpose:

To evaluate the effect of rakthamoksha in Sandhigata vata. There are different type of joints like Fibrous, Cartilaginous & Synovial the sandhigata vata can affect the joints. My study is to evaluate the effect of rakthamoksha in sandigata vata.

Method:

After poorvakarma by doing sneha and swedana a tourniquet is applied tightly 4 inches above the selected area to facilitate bleeding. Then pricking is done it's not deep. When the required amount of blood is let out the tourniquet is released.

Result:

Patient got relief from pain due to sandigada vata.

Conclusion:

It's a effective treatment that will bring quick relief of pain to sandigada vata patients.


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