European Journal of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences

REVIEW OF LITERATURE STUDY ON FUNDAMENTAL ASPECTS OF AMAVATA

Dr. Sanjeev Lokhande* and Dr. Rupali Prashant Lokhande

ABSTRACT

Amavata is made from a combination of phrases, Ama and Vata. The disorder is often because of derangement of Agni, like Jatharagni, Dhatvagni and Bhutagni, and so forth. resulting within the production of Ama and this Ama circulates in the whole frame by the vitiated Vata and gets placed in the Shleshmasthana (Amashaya, Asthisandhi and so on) inflicting ache, stiffness and swelling over the small and large joints making someone lame. The scientific presentation of Amavata carefully mimics with the particular range of Rheumatological issues called Rheumatoid Arthritis according with their similarities on scientific features Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory, negative, and deforming symmetrical polyarthritis related with systemic involvement. RA is an autoimmune condition which, which means that it’s caused by the immune machine attacking wholesome frame tissue; but, it isn't always yet recognized the precise motive, a few genetic and environmental elements have an effect on the threat for RA. Amavata is one of the hard problems for the clinicians because of its chronicity, incurability, issues and morbidity. In allopathy treatment are suggested NSAIDS, steroids, which offers the symptomatic remedy, but those has more facet impact. The Ayurvedic remedy not simplest devoid such type of sick effect, but additionally offers a better way by way of using treating Agni and Ama at its by the use of treating Agni and Ama at its roots. The principles of administration of Amavata are langhana, Swedana, Dravyas having tikta, katu rasa, deepan pachana as Shamana chikitsa. the first precise description of Amavata as a illness is located in Madhav Nidan, so the prevailing study offers with systemic assessment of Amavata w.s.r. Rheumatoid Arthritis from all of the classics of Ayurveda and its control.

Keywords: Ama, Amavata, Langhan, Virechan, Basti, Swedan, Rheumatoid Arthritis.