RHUMATISMES

Rheumatism
Characterised by intense pain and inflammation of the muscles, ligaments, tendons and / or the joints, it is termed 'Amavata' in Ayurveda. Divided into chronic muscular rheumatism (affecting muscles) and chronic articular rheumatism (affecting joints), if neglected, it may even affect the heart.
Symptoms
Fever
Immense pain & stiffness in affected muscles in case of chronic muscular rheumatism.
Excruciating pain and stiffness in the joints in case of chronic articular rheumatism.
Root Causes
Accumulation in the joints of toxins (ama), formed due to improper digestion, metabolism or excreation.
Infections from teeth, tonsils and gall bladder.
Aggravated by exposure to cold weather.
Healing Options
Herbs Sallai Guggul (Boswellia sarrata) Guggulu (Commiphora mukul) Rasna (Vanda roxburghii) Lohsun (Allium sativum)
Ayurvedic Supplements Yograj Guggul Rashnadi Guggul Maharashnadi Kada Rumartho
Diet Avoid curd & all sour items, pulses (except moong dal), rice, meat, fish, white bread, sugar, refined cereals, fried foods, tea or coffee. Have potato & lemon juice Celery seeds, bitter gourd are highly beneficial.
Lifestyle Bowels should be cleansed daily Soak the affected parts in hot water containing Epsom salt .Then apply Mahabishgarbh Oil. Hot water bag to the affected area is extermely beneficial. Avoid damp place and exposure to cold weather. Don't indulge in day-time sleeping Limit yourself to restricted exercise
Yoga Plough (Hala Asana) Bow (Dhanur Asana)
Ayurvedic massage Mahanaryan Taila Mahamas Taila Saindhavadi Taila Rhuma Oil