It is not a disease but it is one of the symptoms of sandhi vata, amvat, vatarakta, jirna jwara, etc. disease having joint pain symptom Osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gout ,joint t.b. sle,shows joint pain. According to ayurveda, arthritis is caused primarily by an excess of ama and lack of agni. This can be caused by poor digestion and a weakened colon, resulting in the accumulation of undigested food and the buildup of waste matter. Poor digestion allows toxins to accumulate in the body, and problems with the colon allow the toxins to reach the joints. Generally patient complaints about difficulty in walking, sitting, sleeping, indigestion, body fever etc.
Symptoms :
- Inability to use the hand or walk.
- Malaise and a feeling of tiredness.
- Weight loss.
- Poor sleep.
- Muscle aches and pains.
- Tenderness.
- Difficulty moving the joint.
- Muscle weakness.
- Loss of flexibility.