Can Yograj Guggulu Help with High BP and Cervical Pain? - #48989

Yes, yogaraj gugulu can help cervical spondylitis–related pain and stiffness when used carefully. Benefits Reduces inflammation and stiffness Improves mobility of neck and shoulders Helpful in chronic musculoskeletal pain It is often prescribed when pain is mechanical + inflammatory, as in cervical spondylitis. But ❌ NOT meant for proteinuria Yograj Guggulu is not kidney-protective It can be too heating and drying for renal conditions Long-term use may stress kidneys if proteinuria is present - Classical Yograj Guggulu (as per some texts) may contain Loha Bhasma (iron ash) Many modern brands make bhasma-free versions Some manufacturers add Abhraka or Loha Bhasma, others do not 👉 If you have proteinuria and BP, AVOID any formulation containing metal bhasma ✔️ Always check the ingredient list ✔️ Choose “Bhasma-free Yograj Guggulu” only A. For Cervical spondylitis (pain & stiffness) 1. Yograj Guggulu (ONLY bhasma-free) Dose: 1 tablet (250 mg) once daily after lunch Take with lukewarm water Duration: 3–4 weeks only, then reassess ❗ Stop if: Burning sensation BP increases Urinary symptoms worsen 2. External therapy (very important since you can’t take pain meds) Mahanarayan oil or Ksheerabala oil Gentle neck & shoulder massage Once daily or on alternate days - as u have proteinuria so,These are more appropriate than Yograj Guggulu: 1. Punarnava Mandur Dose: 1 tablet twice daily after meals Kidney-protective, reduces protein leakage 2. Gokshuradi Kwath (or tablets) Dose: 1 tablet / 20 ml decoction twice daily Supports renal function and urinary health - Diet & lifestyle (very important for both BP and kidneys) You’re already on a balanced diet — great 👍 Additionally: Limit salt Avoid very spicy, fried, or fermented foods Stay well hydrated (not excessive) Continue gentle neck exercises, avoid jerky movements Avoid prolonged forward-neck posture Tq