Vatarakta Chikitsa: Difference between revisions

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| Indicated, pain reduces after massage and oleation
| Indicated, pain reduces after massage and oleation
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| Reaction to ''sneha'' (oleation)
| Aggravating factors in diet
| Mild ''sneha'' is indicated
| Hot, sour, salty, pungent
| Strictly contraindicated, as pain increases after massage and oleation
| Salt, sweet, heavy to digest food
| Indicated, pain reduces after massage and oleation
| Bitter, pungent, light to digest food
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| General aggravating factors
| Exposure to heat, traveling
| Sedentary lifestyle, exertion immediately after taking food
| Overuse of joints
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| Treatment
| ''Sneha, virechana, basti'' with drugs of mild property, ''raktamokshana''  
| ''Langhana, basti'' with drugs of sharp acting property
| ''Snehana, basti, brimhana''
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