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''Vatarakta, amavata'' and ''sandhigata vata'' are three most common rheumatological clinical conditions. The clinical presentations need to be differentiated for diagnosis and designing treatment protocol.

Criteria Vatarakta ~~Aamvata~~ Sandhigata ~~vata~~

Dosha Vata associated with pitta Vata associated with ~~aam~~ mainly kapha Vata associated with vata

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Dushya Rakta, Twak~~, mamsa~~ Rasa Asthi, ~~majja~~

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Clinical ~~features~~ Pain, ~~burning sensation~~, ~~swelling, tenderness~~ Pain, ~~swelling, tenderness~~ Painful movements

! scope="col"| Criteria

! scope="col"| ''Vatarakta''

! scope="col"| ''Amavata''

! scope="col"| ''Sandhigata Vata''

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| ''Dosha''

| ''Vata'' associated with ''pitta''

| ''Vata'' associated with ama, mainly kapha

| ''Vata'' associated with ''vata''

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| ''Dushya''

| ''Rakta'',''Twak''

| ''Mamsa Rasa''

| ''Asthi'',''Majja''

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| Clinical Features

| Pain, Burning Sensation

| Swelling, Tenderness and Pain

| Swelling, Tenderness and Painful movements

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Nature of pain/spread of disease pathogens Spreads like rat poison (moderate), pulsating Like scorpion bite (severe), fleeting Pain on movement, stable

Joints involved Small joints like metacarpal and metatarsal joints Big joints like knee, elbow, shoulder and sacroiliac joint. Wear and tear of excessively used joints

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Aggravating factors in diet Hot, sour, salty, pungent Salt, sweet, heavy to digest food Bitter, pungent, light to digest food

Aggravating factors Exposure to heat, travelling Sedentary lifestyle, exertion immediately after taking food Overuse of joints

Treatment Sneha, virechana, basti with drugs of mild property, raktamokshna Langhana, basti with drugs of sharp acting property Snehana, basti, brumhana

==== Constituent conditions of ''vatarakta'' ====

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 ''Vatarakta, amavata'' and ''sandhigata vata'' are three most common rheumatological clinical conditions. The clinical presentations need to be differentiated for diagnosis and designing treatment protocol.
-Criteria	Vatarakta	Aamvata	Sandhigata vata
-Dosha	Vata associated with pitta 	Vata associated with aam mainly kapha	Vata associated with vata
+{| class="wikitable"
-Dushya	Rakta, Twak, mamsa 	Rasa	Asthi, majja
+|-
-Clinical features Pain, burning sensation, swelling, tenderness	Pain, swelling, tenderness Painful movements
+! scope="col"| Criteria
+! scope="col"| ''Vatarakta''
+! scope="col"| ''Amavata''
+! scope="col"| ''Sandhigata Vata''
+|-
+| ''Dosha''
+| ''Vata'' associated with ''pitta''
+| ''Vata'' associated with ama, mainly kapha
+| ''Vata'' associated with ''vata''
+|-
+| ''Dushya''
+| ''Rakta'',''Twak''
+| ''Mamsa Rasa''
+| ''Asthi'',''Majja''
+|-
+| Clinical Features
+| Pain, Burning Sensation
+| Swelling, Tenderness and Pain
+| Swelling, Tenderness and Painful movements
+|}
 Nature of pain/spread of disease pathogens  	Spreads like rat poison (moderate), pulsating	Like scorpion bite (severe), fleeting 	Pain on movement, stable
 Joints involved	Small joints like metacarpal and metatarsal joints 	Big joints like knee, elbow, shoulder and sacroiliac joint. 	Wear and tear of excessively used joints
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 Aggravating factors in diet 	Hot, sour, salty, pungent	Salt, sweet, heavy to digest food 	Bitter, pungent, light to digest food
 Aggravating factors 	Exposure to heat, travelling 	Sedentary lifestyle, exertion immediately after taking food 	Overuse of joints
 Treatment 	Sneha, virechana, basti with drugs of mild property, raktamokshna  	Langhana, basti with drugs of sharp acting property 	Snehana, basti, brumhana
 ==== Constituent conditions of ''vatarakta'' ====