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Seeking Ayurvedic Treatment for Rheumatoid Arthritis and Joint Pain
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Question #52158
51 days ago
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Seeking Ayurvedic Treatment for Rheumatoid Arthritis and Joint Pain - #52158

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Hi, My mom has Rheumatoid arthritis and inflammation in her joints. She has also arthritis in her knee and she feels pain in her knee. Sometime she feels body ache and feverish but no temperature comes in thermometer. Any Ayurvedic medicine for it. She is 57 years old. She have fatty liver issue.as well and sometimes her uric acid also elevates.

How long has your mom been experiencing joint pain and inflammation?:

- More than 1 year

What triggers her joint pain the most?:

- Cold weather

How would you describe her overall energy levels?:

- Moderate
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Take Amavatarirasa 1tab bd af Simhanada Guggulu 1tab bd af Dashamoolarista 20ml bd af Rasnaerandi kwath tab 1tab af Chitrakadhi vati 1tab bd af Mahanarayana tail external application


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Your mother symptoms of joint pain stiffness knee arthritis with occasional body ache and feverish feeling along with fatty liver and fluctuating uric acid suggest chronic inflammation with toxin accumulation and weak digestion so the approach should be to reduce inflammation improve metabolism and strengthen joints Diet should be light warm and easily digestible avoid curd at night fried heavy sour and refrigerated foods as they aggravate joint pain Yogaraja guggulu one tablet twice daily after food helps in joint pain and stiffness Amritharishtam 15 ml with equal water twice daily after food helps reduce inflammation and feverish feeling Kaisoravatakam one tablet twice daily after food helps in controlling uric acid and joint inflammation For external application use Mahanarayana tailam or Sahacharadi tailam or Kottamchukkadi tailam gentle massage over knees and affected joints daily followed by mild heat helps reduce pain and stiffness Maintain proper rest gentle movements avoid overexertion and follow regular routine improvement will be gradual with consistent treatment


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✓Prescription 1. Kaishore Guggulu Dosage: 2 tablets twice daily. Time: After food with warm water. 2. Arogyavardhini Vati Dosage: 1 tablet twice daily. Time: After food. 3. Maharasnadi Decoction (Tablet Form) Dosage: 2 tablets twice daily. Time: Before food with warm water. ✓External Therapy and diet Dry Heat Therapy: Because she feels feverish and has active inflammation, strictly avoid all oil massages. Instead, apply dry heat using a heated sandbag or a thick cloth bundle filled with heated rock salt over the painful knee and joints. Dietary Restrictions: Strictly avoid sour foods, curd, fermented items, and cold drinks. These trigger both the joint pain in cold weather and cause uric acid spikes. Regards Dr Gursimran Jeet Singh MD Panchakarma


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1.Tab Heposem 1 tab twice daily with water after meals 2.Amruthotharam kwath tablets 2 tab twice daily with water after meals 3.RG Forte tablets 2 tab twice daily with water after meals 4.Maharasnadi kwath 20 ml with 20 ml water twice daily after meals 5.Mahanarayan taila- massage with warm oil followed by hot fomentation Diet Tips---- Favor light, warm, cooked foods: moong dal, khichdi, green leafy vegetables. Avoid cold, oily, fried, and heavy foods — they increase Ama and worsen arthritis. Include garlic, ginger, turmeric in cooking for anti-inflammatory effect. Limit red meat, alcohol, excess pulses (they aggravate uric acid and liver load). Drink lukewarm water throughout the day.


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your mother condition is showing chronic inflammatory arthritis with vata involvement along with mild pitta causing burning and feverish feeling and kapha leading to stiffness and knee pain you can start with yograj guggulu one tablet twice daily after food and maharasnadi kwath 15 ml with equal warm water twice daily after food for joint pain and stiffness apply mahanarayana taila locally on joints and do mild heat fomentation daily it will reduce pain and stiffness keep diet warm and light avoid cold food curd at night sour and heavy items as they increase joint inflammation with regular treatment her pain stiffness and inflammation will gradually reduce and she will feel more comfortable in daily activities


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Avoid sour fermented foods Have 10 ml. Castor oil with pinch of dry ginger powder ( sunth) for 10days . Recommended medication is attached here. Give dry hot painful areas.


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Some regime you should follow ??Do’s:?? Eat freshly cooked food. Chew an inch of fresh ginger half an before meal. Eat only fruit vegetables. Limit dairy products (stop if possible) ???Yoga??? Virabhadrasana Trikonasana Vrukshasan Prasavkonasan Bhujangasan Balasan Shavana ???Pranayam??? anulom vilom bhastrika kapalbhati ?Dont’s:? Sitting directly under a fan or right in front of the A.C Oily, spicy, processed food. Packed food products. Sour and fermented items. Bakery items. Fried food products. Potatoes. Too much application of any oil or pain killer gel or ointment. ??Medication?? Tab. Ampachak Vati. 2 tabs twice a day before food. Tab. Sinhanad Guggul 2 tabs twice a day before food. Tab. Punarnavadi Guggul. 2 tabs twice a day before food. Syp. Maharasnadi Kwath 3 tsp twice a day before food with warm water. Castor Oil. 3 tsp at bed time with a cup of hot water.


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Hello, Your mother’s case is amavata (rheumatoid arthritis with vata+ ama + inflammation, plus fatty liver and occassional high uric acid) So management should be joint inflammation control + ama reduction + liver support + vata balancing Ayurvedic view -rheumatoid arthritis= ama vata (toxins+ aggravated vata in joints) -knee arthritis pain= sandhigata vata -feverish feeling without fever= ama circulation/inflammatory state -uric acid tendency= vatarakta overlap -fatty liver= pitta kapha imbalance affecting metabolism Treatment= ama digestion + inflammation reduction + joint nourishment + liver correction Internal medication A) For rheumatoid arthritis + inflammation 1) Amruthotharam kwath tablet= 2 tabs twice daily before meals =hellps in amavata, inflammation, feverish feeling, body ache 2) Maharasnadi kwath tablet= 2 tab twice daily before meals =for chronic joint pain, stiffness , vata disorders, knee pain B) For knee joint support = pain 3) Dhanwantaram gulika= 1 tab twice daily after meals =supports vata related joint pain, weakness, body aches, helpful in chronic musculoskeletal pain C) For faty liver + metabolic support 4 ) Heposem tablet= 1 tab twice daily after meals =for fatty liver support and metabolic correction, helps because poor metabolism often worsen inflamamtory disorders External treatment very important for RA 5) Murivenna oil -warm oil massage over knee , joint daily -especially helpful in cold weather stiffness -follow with mild hot fomentation Diet 50% of results -warm, light foods -moong dal khichdi, dry ginger, turmeric -cooked vegetables -warm water through day Avoid -curd especially night -cold foods, refriegerated foods -rajma, chole, heavy fried foods -sour fermented foods -red meat important if uric acid rises in RA, ama producing foods worsen pain Lifestyle -avoid cold exposure -keep joints warm -gentle mobility/yoga dail -avoid day sleep -regular bowel mvoement important Expected results -3-4 weeks= less stiffness, less feverish body ache -6-8 weeks= inflammation and pain reduce -3 months= deeper correction in chronic RA do follow Hope this might be helpful Thank you


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Namaste, Your mother’s condition suggests Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) with inflammation, stiffness, and occasional feverish feeling, along with fatty liver and uric acid tendency. This is typically a mix of Ama (toxins) + Vata imbalance, so treatment should focus on reducing inflammation + improving metabolism. Simple understanding: Joint swelling, pain, morning stiffness → Ama + Vata Feverish feeling without fever → internal inflammation Fatty liver → metabolic imbalance (Agni weak) So treatment should be gentle detox + anti-inflammatory + joint support. Simple measures that may help: Avoid curd, cold foods, fried items, and heavy diet Prefer warm, light, freshly cooked food Use dry ginger, garlic, turmeric in cooking Encourage regular gentle movement (don’t keep joints inactive) Avoid daytime sleep Keep body warm, especially in cold weather Ayurvedic medicines with dose and timing: Simhanada Guggulu – 1 tablet, twice daily after meals Rasnadi Kashayam – 15 ml with equal water, twice daily before meals Mahayograj Guggulu – 1 tablet, twice daily after meals External application: Mahanarayana Taila – apply warm on joints, twice daily These help in reducing inflammation, stiffness, and pain gradually. Since fatty liver is present, avoid very heavy or oily medicines and monitor digestion. Improvement is gradual (6–12 weeks) with consistency. Consult me for more advice and suggestions on the above medicines.


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The condition you describe above is complicated by vaat Rakt and yakrit Vikar or fatty liver so our focus is on digesting the toxins improve digestive fire and clearing the channels Since your mother has fatty liver and uric acid issue we will balance anti inflammatory action also 1) Amruthotharam kwath- 15 ml mix with 45 ml lukewarm water A Pinch of dry ginger powder in it morning and evening empty stomach 2) liposome tablet -2 tablet with leak warm water before breakfast 3) kaishore guggulu -2 Tablet with lukewarm water before lunch and before dinner 4) Gandharvhastadi castor oil one teaspoon in half cup warm milk or water at bed time 5) kottamchukkadi thailam- legendary over affected joints 30 minutes before warm bath Use sand bag for hot compression if there is stiffness or swelling and morning avoid cold weather don’t sit directly under AC Strictly avoid sleeping during the daytime avoid heavy exercise keep joints mobile with gentle rotation


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