For your knee joint pain varicose veins and the menopausal symptoms like hot flashes and night sweats a combined approach works best be a all three are linked to circulation imbalance vata aggrevation and hormonal fluctuations Start taking Maharasnadi guggulu 1 tab BD SHALLAKI BD Punarnava mandura BD SHATAVARI 1 tsp OD ASOKARISTHAM 20 ml BD = water Sahcharadi tailam - slightly warm n massage Avoid prolonged standing Drink 2 to 2.5 litres per day Include ghee sesame soaked almonds You will notice relief within 3 to 4 weeks if followed consistently
Start with Yograj guggul 1-0-1 after food with water Shatdhaut grith apply on varicose legs with light massage in upward direction. Shatavari tablet 1-0-1 after food with water Do pranamyam lom -vilom kapalbhatti bhastrika bhamri 5-10mins daily twice Wear stockings on varicose legs, during the day Avoid standing for long hours.
Avoid sour, fermented and processed foods. Regular exercise and meditation. Increase intake of raw vegetables and fruits. Tab.Asthishrukhla 2-0-2 Cap Artilon 2-0-2 Tab Shatavari 2-0-2 Follow up after 4weeks.
Yogaraja guggulu 1-0-1 VRIDDHIBHADIKA vati 1-0-1 Shatavari churna 1/2–0-0 tsp with warm milk Ashwagandha aristha + Dashamoola aristha-10 ml each with amounts to f water after meals Avoid long standing Sitting on ground / cross crossed Do mild walking Dhanwantaram taila - gentle massage to be done over knees
Hello You are reporting knee joint pain, varicose veins, and hot flashes with night sweats — a combination that indicates a Vata + Pitta imbalance, which is a pretty common situation during perimenopause/menopause.
Since you are a vegetarian, I will ensure that all the remedies are plant-based and compatible with your diet. I am here to support you. 😊
✅ AYURVEDIC PLAN OF TREATMENT
✅ INTERNAL MEDICATION
👉 For Knee Joint Pain (Vata control) Yogaraj Guggulu – 2 tablets twice daily after food Dashamoolaristha – 15–20 ml twice daily
👉 For Varicose Veins (circulation & vein strength) Punarnavadi Kashayam – 20 ml twice daily Triphala – 1 tsp at night for detox & blood cleansing
👉 For Hot Flashes and Night Sweats Shatavari kalpa – 1 twice daily with warm milk Ksheerabala 101 – 10 drops at bedtime with warm water (reduces heat + calms nerves)
✅ EXTERNAL CARE
For Knee Pain Mahanarayana Taila warm, Apply Follow with hot fomentation
For Varicose Veins Apply Kottamchukkadi oil gently upward (NO strong massage) After oiling, elevate your legs for 10 minutes
✅HOME REMEDIES
1. For Hot Flashes Also, daily drink coriander seed water (1 tsp seeds soaked overnight → strain → drink morning) Aloe vera juice 20 ml morning
2. For Varicose Veins Take 1 tsp castor oil and 1 tsp sesame oil and mix them well Massage gently upward at night Do leg elevation for 10 minutes before going to bed
3. For Knee Pain Warm water + turmeric + black pepper daily Include 1 tsp ghee daily for joint lubrication
✅ DIET MODIFICATION
Eat More (helps Vata + Pitta balance) Moong dal khichdi Ghee (½–1 tsp daily) Lauki, tinda, ash gourd Ripe bananas, pears Almonds (soaked), walnuts Jeera, fennel, coriander in food
❌Avoid
Heavy Spiced Food Highly acid foods (citric fruits, tomatoes) Food that is deep-fried Excess tea/coffee Long hours without food
✅ Lifestyle Recommendations
For Varicose Veins Do Not Sit Cross-Legged for Long Don’t keep standing continuously Have on mild compression stockings Walk for at least 20–30 minutes every day
For Hot Flashes Refrain from exposure to heat Introducing Sheetali pranayama to your routine (cooling breath) Just before going to bed, take a lukewarm shower
For Knee Pain Do not crouch or squat Yoga poses for strengthening: Setubandhasana Vajrasana (only when there is no pain) Light and smooth stretching
The combination of herbs, oils, and cooling treatments will lessen hot flashes, promote circulation, and strengthen joints.
The recurrence of the condition will be prevented
Warm Regards Dr Snehal Vidhate
1.Kaishore guggulu 2 tab twice daily with water after meals 2.Shallaki tablets 2 tab twice daily with water after meals 3.Shatavari granules 1 tsp twice daily with warm milk after meals 4.Rasna saptak kwath 20 ml with 20 ml water twice daily after meals 5.Mahanarayan taila-massage with warm oil twice daily on knee followed by hot fomentation
🥗 Diet Tips (Vegetarian-Friendly)
For Knee Joint Pain (Vata imbalance)
Include: - Warm, cooked foods (soups, khichdi, stews). - Ghee, sesame oil, and flax seeds for lubrication. - Mung dal, leafy greens, and root vegetables.
Avoid: - Excess dry, cold, or raw foods. - Too much caffeine or packaged snacks.
For Varicose Veins (Rakta & circulation)
Include: - Pomegranate, grapes, and berries (improve blood flow). - Garlic and turmeric (natural anti-inflammatory). - Horse gram (kulthi dal) in moderation for circulation.
Avoid: - Very oily, fried foods. - Excess salt (worsens swelling).
For Hot Flashes & Night Sweats (Pitta imbalance)
Include: - Cooling foods: cucumber, coconut water, melons. - Shatavari milk (boil milk, add Shatavari powder). - Coriander seed water (soaked overnight, strained).
Avoid: - Spicy, sour, and very hot foods. - Excess alcohol or stimulants.
Lifestyle Tips Joint Pain - Gentle yoga: Vrikshasana, Vajrasana, and slow Surya Namaskar. - Daily abhyanga (oil massage) with warm sesame or Mahanarayan oil. - Avoid sitting for long periods; keep joints warm. Varicose Veins - Elevate legs for 10–15 minutes daily. - Avoid standing for long stretches. - Light walking or swimming improves circulation. - Compression stockings if swelling is significant. Hot Flashes & Night Sweats - Practice Sheetali pranayama (cooling breath). - Evening meditation or chanting for calming Pitta. - Keep bedroom cool, wear cotton clothing. - Regular sleep routine—avoid late nights.
Internal Medicines- 1. Maharasnadi Kwath – 20 ml + 60 ml warm water morning empty stomach 2 Gokshuradi Guggulu – 2 tablets morning + 2 tablets night after food 3 Shatavari Kalpa – 10 gm morning + 10 gm night with warm milk 4 Kamadhenu Ras (with Pearl) – 1 tablet morning + 1 tablet night with milk 5 Punarnavasava – 20 ml + 40 ml water after dinner
Oil (non-negotiable) Warm Sahacharadi Taila + Pinda Taila (1:1) → massage knees & varicose areas nightly → hot fomentation 10 min → wear compression stockings after massage.
Diet & Lifestyle Give only: moong khichdi + ghee, pomegranate, coconut water, beetroot, rice kanji
Avoid completely: spicy, sour, salty, tea/coffee after 3 PM, curd at night, standing >30 min Sleep 9:30 PM–5:30 AM strictly
Legs elevation 20 min twice daily (lie down, legs on 2 pillows)
Regards Dr Gursimran Jeet Singh MD Panchakarma
Addressing knee joint pain, varicose veins, hot flashes and night sweats can be integrated through an Ayurvedic approach by focusing on balancing the doshas, strengthening agni, and supporting the body’s natural healing processes.
Knee joint pain is often connected to Vata imbalance in Ayurvedic system. Regular oil massage with warm sesame or Mahanarayan oil can promote circulation and reduce stiffness. Apply circular gentle pressure around the knee joints daily, preferably in the morning. Following this, a hot compress can soothe any residual pain. For internal consumption, consider taking Ashwagandha and Shatavari — both herbs known for their anti-inflammatory properties. Prepare a simple decoction by boiling these herbs in water and drink it once daily.
For varicose veins, look at incorporating horse chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) since it can help improves circulation. Here’s what to do: make an ointment by mixing horse chestnut powder with a carrier oil, then apply it on affected areas twice daily. Support this with yoga postures like viparita karani (legs-up-the-wall pose), which encourages venous return and relieves pressure on the legs.
For your hot flashes and night sweats, balance Pitta dosha which often underscores these symptoms. Shatavari is cooling in nature, consider making a simple tea with Shatavari powder. Boil water, add half teaspoon of the powder, then let it steep for few minutes. Drink this in the evening. Additionally, avoid spicy and acidic foods which can exacerbate Pitta. Prioritize sattvic diet full of fresh fruits and vegetables.
Remember, consistency is essential for Ayurveda to be effective. Apply these recommendations for couple of weeks and monitor changes. If symptoms persist or worsen, consulting a healthcare professional is crucial to rule out underlying conditions.
HELLO,
1) KNEE JOINT PAAIN INTERNATLY
-ASHWAGANDHA CHURNA= 1 tsp with warm. milk at bedtime
-MAHAYOGARAJ GUGGULU= 1 Tab twice daily after meals
-GUDUCHI GHAN VATI= 2 tabs twice daily after meals
-HADJOD CAPSULE= 1 cap twice daily after meals
EXTERNAL REMEDIES -MAHANARAYAN TAILA= oil massage daily on knees
-Hot fomentation after massage
-Castor oil 1 tsp with warm milk at night, once weekly for vata balance only if digestion is good
LIFESTYLLE -Avoid cold exposure, AC directly on joints -gentle yoga= vrikshasana, tadasana, setu bandhasana
2) VARICOSE VEIN
INTERNALLY
-Punarnava mandur= 2 tabs twice daily after meals =reduces swelling and water retention
-TRIPHALA = 1 tsp with warm water at bedtime =improves circulation and bowel cleansing
EXTERNAL REMEDIES -Manjisthadi taila gentle upward massage on legs ankle-> knee -cold water leg wash morning and evening
LIFESTYLE -avoid standing for long periods -eelevate legs for 15 min before sleep -wear compression stockings if swelling is more
3) HOT FLASHES AND NIGHT SWEATS
INTERNALY
-SHATAVARI CHURNA= 1 tsp with warm milk in morning
-ASHOKARISHTA= 20 ml + equal water twice daily after eals
-YASHTIMADHU GHAN VATI = 1 tab twice daily after meals
COOLING FOODS -buttermilk, coconut water, coriander water, aloe vera juice -Include= cucumber, bottle gourd, fennel , amla, mint
LIFESTYLE -avoid spicy, sour , fermented foods -sleep before 10 pm -brahamri pranayam= 5-7 min daily
DO FOLLOW
HOPE THIS MIGHT BE HELPFUL
THANK YOU
DR. MAITRI ACHARYA
Addressing knee joint pain in the Siddha-Ayurvedic context involves focusing on reducing vata dosha imbalance, which is often the root cause of joint problems. For knee joint pain, try a warm sesame oil massage daily on the affected area. Sesame oil is known for its vata-calming properties. After massaging, apply a warm compress for improved absorption. Consider boiling decoctions with equal parts of turmeric and milk—consume this twice daily as turmeric has anti-inflammatory attributes that may provide relief.
For varicose veins, both lifestyle and dietary adjustments are vital. Elevating the legs when resting can enhance blood flow and reduce discomfort. Horse chestnut is traditionally advised; use horse chestnut gel/application topically, as it may improve circulation. Incorporate foods that are rich in bioflavonoids, like citrus fruits, and reduce caffeine and alcohol that might exacerbate the condition.
Hot flashes and night sweats typically hint at an aggravated pitta dosha. Consuming aloe vera juice (10 ml with water) in the morning can be beneficial in pacifying pitta. Cooling herbs such as Brahmi, Guduchi, and Shatavari can be included in diets. Brahmi tea taken daily should help ease these symptoms. Make sure to avoid spicy foods and heat which intensify pitta.
Do note, if you’re suffering severe or persistent symptoms, it’s important to consult with a medical professional. These practices aim at providing relief with consistent practice but any acute conditions will need more immediate care.
