Vatarakta Chikitsa: Difference between revisions

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| ''Dushya''
| ''Dushya''
| ''Rakta'',''Twak''
| ''Rakta'',''Twak'', ''Mamsa''
| ''Mamsa Rasa''
| ''Rasa''
| ''Asthi'',''Majja''
| ''Asthi'',''Majja''
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| Clinical Features
| Clinical Features
| Pain, Burning Sensation
| Pain, Burning Sensation, Swelling, Tenderness
| Swelling, Tenderness and Pain
| Pain, Swelling, Tenderness
| Swelling, Tenderness and Painful movements
| 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
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| 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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| Reaction to ''sneha'' (oleation)
| Mild ''sneha'' is indicated
| Strictly contraindicated, as pain increases after massage and oleation
| Indicated, pain reduces after massage and oleation
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| Reaction to ''sneha'' (oleation)
| Mild ''sneha'' is indicated
| Strictly contraindicated, as pain increases after massage and oleation
| Indicated, pain reduces after massage and oleation
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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
Reaction to sneha (oleation) mild sneha is indicated Strictly contra-indicated as pain increases after massage and oleation  Indicated, pain reduces after massage and oleation
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'' ====
==== Constituent conditions of ''vatarakta'' ====