Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment in Ayurveda

Abstract

Joints are responsible for the free movement of the body. Certain activities of running, walking, stretching, sitting, and standing, almost all the activities are smoothly possible with healthy joints. Any deformity in the joints will create hindrances in these positioning and activities. Rheumatoid arthritis is a joint disorder that causes pain and stiffness in the joints with inflammation. This is seen in adults, the risk starts after the age of 30 years. Rheumatoid arthritis needs to be diagnosed and treated at an early stage to avoid unnecessary complications in the future. Go through the article for complete information regarding the disease along with the treatment.

Introduction

Rheumatoid arthritis is a joint-related inflammatory disorder that involves pain, stiffness, and abnormalities of joints. It is an autoimmune disorder in which your body’s immune system attacks and destroys tissues of joints. In severe cases of Rheumatoid arthritis, the disease also affects other internal body organs and systems. Rheumatic fever and morning stiffness are the most common and most found symptoms of Rheumatoid arthritis. The joints involved are small and timely; it involves large joints too. The joints of the hands, arms, legs, and feet are involved in Rheumatoid arthritis. The stiffness gradually turns to the knee joint, which may need a joint replacement, if not treated at time. There are four stages of Rheumatoid arthritis, namely synovitis, pannus formation, fibrous ankylosing, and bony ankylosing. There are many joint-related deformities that need to be differentiated from Rheumatoid arthritis to offer the right diagnosis and treatment of the disease. Certain factors like- smoking, infections, and occupational exposures can trigger the effects of Rheumatoid arthritis.

Ayurvedic Aspect

According to Ayurveda Rheumatoid arthritis is known as ‘Aamvata’. Aam is undigested food that remains in the body. This aam is the main cause of numerous body diseases. When this aam gets accumulated in the joints due to aggravated vata dosha, it leads to Amavata rog occurrence. Vata dosha needs to be balanced in this disease. Vata aggravation in this disease can occur due to many factors, doing exercise after eating food can also trigger the accumulation of ama dosha in the joints.

Causes

Causes for the occurrence of rheumatoid arthritis are

• Environmental factors
• Autoimmune dysfunction
• Hormonal imbalance

Symptoms

Common symptoms of Rheumatoid Arthritis are

• Joint pain
• Stiffness of joints
• Swelling
• Fatigue
• Weakness
• Loss of free joints mobility

Systemic symptoms include

• Low-grade fever
• Morning stiffness
• Dry eyes
• Weight loss
• Rheumatoid nodules
• Rheumatoid lung disease
• Rheumatoid vasculitis

Diagnosis

Diagnosis of Rheumatoid Arthritis includes

• Medical and personal history
• Physical examination
• Rheumatoid factor test
• Complete blood count
• ESR
• Ultrasound
• CT scan
• MRI scan

Treatment

Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis involves

• Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
• Corticosteroids
• Anti-rheumatic drugs
• Physical therapy
• Joint Replacement Therapy

Herbal medicines for Rheumatoid Arthritis by Planet Ayurveda

Ayurvedic medicines prepared by Planet Ayurveda are well known for their purity and potency levels. The products are made in authentic ways but by following modern government guidelines. Medicines are free from any chemicals, toxins, and harmful substances. Medicines recommended for the management of Joint related problems like Rheumatoid arthritis are

Products Lists

1. Boswellia Curcumin
2. Aamvatantak Churna
3. Ashwagandha Capsules
4. Joint Aid Plus
5. RumoGin 5 Capsules
6. Yograj Guggul

Products Description

1. Boswellia Curcumin

This is a very powerful and well-known ayurvedic medicine used in the management of bones, muscles, and joint-related body disorders. These capsules have been prescribed for so long for treating such problems and have achieved desired goals due to the purity levels of these capsules manufactured by Planet Ayurveda. The remarkable properties of these capsules are very efficient for maintaining healthy joints in patients suffering from Rheumatoid arthritis.

Dosage- Take 2 capsules twice daily.

2. Aamvatantak Churna

Aam (toxins) is the main cause of the occurrence of Rheumatoid arthritis (Amavata). Eliminating aam from the body is a very necessary and initial step to cure arthritis in patients. Herbal extracts of herbs such as Methi (Trigonella foenum), Suranjaan (Colchium automnale), Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera), etc. These herbs will excrete aam dosha from the body. Removing aam will naturally regain the joint’s health and balancing tridoshas will support their strength naturally.

Dosage- Take 1 teaspoon of churna twice daily.

3. Ashwagandha Capsules

These capsules are very powerful, wonderful, and marvelous in maintaining body and mind doshas balanced. Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) is used in manufacturing these capsules. Ashwagandha capsules along with other ayurvedic medicines are an effective treatment for rheumatoid arthritis management.

Dosage- Take 1 capsule twice daily.

4. Joint Aid Plus

This is an ayurvedic supplement that is manufactured to aid joint health naturally. It contains extracts of herbs such as Shallaki (Boswellia serrata), Nirgundi (Vitex negundo), etc. Consuming these supplements regularly will enhance your joint health by increasing overall body immunity. This is a special remedy manufactured for arthritis patients to ease painful and inflammatory symptoms.

Dosage- Take 2 capsules twice daily.

5. RumoGin 5 Capsules

These polyherbal capsules of Planet Ayurveda are prepared from a combination of herbs such as Haridra (Curcuma longa), Maricha (Piper nigrum), Pippali (Piper longum), etc. These capsules have multiple benefits in the body, as balancing vata doshas makes it useful in managing symptoms such as gastritis, indigestion, aam dosha, arthritis, etc. Consuming these capsules helps to overcome described abnormalities.

Dosage- Take 1 capsule twice daily.

6. Yograj Guggul

This ayurvedic medicine has the capability of maintaining a healthy digestive system, healthy muscles, a healthy renal system, and keeping tri doshas balanced. These tablets are predominantly used for the management of Bone and joints related disorders such as arthritis. These tablets help to ease the pain, inflammation, fatigue, numbness, and stiffness, like abnormal symptoms of patients suffering from rheumatoid arthritis.

Dosage- Take 2 tablets twice daily.

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Conclusion

Rheumatoid arthritis is a very hard-to-manage disease. People with lifelong abnormalities of this disease are well-known for it. Taking chemically medicated medicines for a long time can be very harmful to your body and can give more complications. The symptoms can worsen from time to time and can hamper your whole body joints and bones. Managing the disease at the right time can stop its extension to an extreme level. Symptoms can be managed and arrested to stop further progression with ayurvedic medicines. For complete ayurvedic treatment book your appointments at www.planetayurveda.com