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Seeking Ayurvedic Treatment for Plantar Fasciitis Heel Pain
Orthopedic Disorders
Question #45465
156 days ago
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Seeking Ayurvedic Treatment for Plantar Fasciitis Heel Pain - #45465

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Sir, I am suffering from PlanterFacitis heel pain, please suggest suitable Ayu. Medicine. At present I taking YograjGugalTablets 2tablets. Morning & after dinner.

How long have you been experiencing heel pain?:

- 1-4 weeks

What activities or movements trigger your heel pain?:

- Walking

Have you tried any other treatments for your heel pain?:

- Yes, physical therapy
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You can continue with yograj guggul as before Add mahavatvidhvansh vati 1-0+1 after food with water. If you don’t get relief within 10-12 days then Do Agnikarma treatment at ayurvedic centre will help, recurrence is negligible in this treatment. Wear soft sole comfortable shoes.

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THANK YOU FOR CONTACTING ASK AYURVEDA

PLANTAR FAACITIS USUALLY HAPPENS DIE TO IMCREASED VATA AND STRAIN IN THE HEEL TISSUES CAUSING STIFFNESS SHARP PAIN AND INFLAMMATION SINCE YOU ARE ALREADY TAKING YOG RAJ GUGGULU YOU CAN CONTINUE THAT ALONG WITH THAT ADD PEEDANTAKA VATI 1 BD DASHAMOOLA KAAHAYAM 15 ML BD WITH WATER TRIPHALA CHURNA 1 TSP WITH WARM WATER AT BEDTIME MAHAMASHA TAILAM - LIGHT MASSAGE TO BE DONE SOAK IN WARM WATER TWICE DAILY ADDING PINCH PF SALT

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Medicines 1 Yograj Guggulu: Continue your current dosage (2 tablets twice daily with warm water). 2 Chandraprabha Vati: 2 tablets twice daily with warm water. 3 Sahacharadi Kashayam: 15ml mixed with 45ml warm water, twice daily before food.

External Therapy Murivenna Thailam: Apply warm oil over the heel and sole. Bandage lightly if possible and leave it overnight.

Ishtika Sweda (Brick Fomentation): Heat a brick or large stone. Wrap it in a thick cotton cloth. Gently press your painful heel over the warm brick for 10-15 minutes daily. This is the most effective specific remedy for heel pain.

Alternative: If a brick is not available, soak your feet in hot water mixed with Crystal Salt for 15 minutes daily.

Dietary Advice Exclusions: Avoid dry and cold foods, peas, potatoes, and bengal gram (Chana).
Inclusions: Use Cow Ghee in your diet. Drink warm water.

Lifestyle Advice Footwear: Wear Microcellular Rubber (MCR) chappals or soft silicone heel cups inside your shoes. Never walk barefoot on hard tiles.
Rest: Limit standing for long durations.

Regards Dr Gursimran Jeet Singh MD Panchakarma

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Don’t worry take vatari Guggulu 1tab bd, maha yoga Raja Guggulu with Gold 1tab bd, dashamoolarista 20ml bd,or go for agnikarma u ll get results

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Hello I​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌ can relate to your situation where plantar fasciitis causes so much pain in the heel, that even a simple walk becomes unbearable. But don’t worry, we will solve your problem.

YOUR CONCERN

You are suffering from: Plantar fasciitis (heel pain) Duration: 1–4 weeks Pain triggered by: Walking Already taking: Yograj Guggulu – 2 tabs morning & nigh Have tried physiotherapy

✅ Since this is the initial stage, Ayurveda can give quick and long-lasting relief.

INTERNAL MEDICATION (For pain, inflammation & tissue repair)

✅ Yograj Guggulu may be continued by you, but the dose needs to be changed:

1. Yograj Guggulu – ✅ 1-0-1 after food (Reduces Vata, inflammation & stiffness)

2. Burcalvin – 1-0-1 after food (Superb anti-inflammatory for plantar fasciitis)

3. Rasnaerandadi Kashaya – 15 ml + 15 ml warm water, twice daily before food (Most beneficial for ligaments & heel pain)

4. Godanti Bhasma – 1 pinch twice daily with honey (Removes deep inflammation & pain)

✅ For complete recovery, continue the treatment for 4 weeks

EXTERNAL CARE (MOST IMPORTANT PART)

✅ Daily Heel Therapy (Compulsory): Oil: pinda Taila

Method: Warm the oil slightly Massage heel, sole & ankle for 10–15 minutes After massage → apply hot water fomentation Do this twice daily

✅ Once daily at night:20 minutes of castor oil pack + warm towel

✅ This alone can bring down the pain to 50–70% in 10–14 days.

HOME REMEDIES

1. Turmeric + warm water at night 2. Eating 5 almonds soaked daily 3. Foot soak with rock salt water every night 4. Completely stop the practice of walking barefoot

DIET PLAN

✅ INCLUDE Warm cooked food Small quantity of Ghee Moong dal Vegetables Garlic, ginger, turmeric Warm water throughout the day

❌ AVOID

Cold water Curd at night Ice packs on heel Cold floors Junk food & fried items

LIFESTYLE TIPS

Avoid long standing & fast walking Use soft cushioned footwear Do calf & heel stretching exercises slowly Do not jump or run Walk barefoot on tiles only if you want to get hurt

INVESTIGATIONS NEEDED (Not compulsory now, but if pain persists < 6 weeks)

X-ray of heel (to rule out calcaneal spur) Vitamin D3 levels

✅ IMPORTANT NOTE FOR YOU

Since your plantar fasciitis is recent (1–4 weeks), you can expect: Significant relief in 10–15 days Complete cure in 4–6 weeks with consistency

Warm Regards, Dr Snehal ​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌Vidhate

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Sir, feeling better with treatment of Planter Fasciatis.Can I talk to Dr. Snehal Vidhate Please give miss call to my mobile number 9662805491.

100 best result Take brucalin 2 tds 1 month than 2 bd 1 month than 1 bd 1 month ( avn pharma) give best results Put yound legs warm salt water for day 3 times

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Yograj Guggul is an excellent start, still, it may not be enough on its own to manage plantar fasciitis effectively. Consider incorporating several aspects of Ayurveda to better address this condition. Next, focus on balancing your Vata dosha, as it often contributes to this type of pain. Start with Ashwagandha powder - take 1 teaspoon with warm milk daily in the evening. It helps to reduce inflammation and strengthen the tissues.

Look into diet modification, favoring warm, moist foods to balance Vata. Include ghee in your diet as it aids in lubrication of the joints and reduces dryness. Turmeric and ginger are beneficial too, as they possess anti-inflammatory properties. Add a pinch of turmeric in your milk or meals and integrate fresh ginger into soups or teas.

Herbal oil application can provide relief. Apply warm sesame or Mahanarayan oil to the affected area daily, massaging gently. Follow up with a warm compress to enhance absorption. Make sure to do this once or twice daily, ideally before going to bed or early in the morning.

Exercise consistency with caution. Regular stretching exercises for the calf muscles and plantar fascia, such as rolling a tennis ball under your foot, can promote healing over time. However, avoid excessive impact on your feet. Walking barefoot for extended periods might stress the fascia, so use supportive footwear.

Finally, consider consulting with a certified Ayurveda practitioner for a tailored panchakarma treatment, specifically designed for Vata disorders. A personalized detox may help reset your body’s balance and promote long-lasting relief. Addressing the root cause with appropriate regimen and consistency in following these steps can make a significant difference in your condition.

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Yograj guggulu 1-0-1 Panchatikta gritha guggulu 1-0-1 Guggulu tikta kashayam 15-0-15 ml with water Ksheerabala taila- massage the heel area Soak your feet daily for 20 minutes in warm water

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