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    This document discusses Vatarakta, an ayurvedic disease characterized by the vitiation of vata and blood. It manifests mainly in small joints like the feet and hands, causing symptoms like pricking pain, swelling, stiffness, and discoloration of skin. The disease is classified based on the doshas involved - vata, pitta, kapha, or rakta. Treatment focuses on snehana, vasti, abhyanga, and medicines to pacify the doshas. Gout is also discussed as an inflammatory arthritis caused by monosodium urate crystals forming from hyperuricemia. It presents as acute synovitis, chronic erosive arthritis, tophi,

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    This document discusses Vatarakta, an ayurvedic disease characterized by the vitiation of vata and blood. It manifests mainly in small joints like the feet and hands, causing symptoms like pricking pain, swelling, stiffness, and discoloration of skin. The disease is classified based on the doshas involved - vata, pitta, kapha, or rakta. Treatment focuses on snehana, vasti, abhyanga, and medicines to pacify the doshas. Gout is also discussed as an inflammatory arthritis caused by monosodium urate crystals forming from hyperuricemia. It presents as acute synovitis, chronic erosive arthritis, tophi,

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    This document discusses Vatarakta, an ayurvedic disease characterized by the vitiation of vata and blood. It manifests mainly in small joints like the feet and hands, causing symptoms like pricking pain, swelling, stiffness, and discoloration of skin. The disease is classified based on the doshas involved - vata, pitta, kapha, or rakta. Treatment focuses on snehana, vasti, abhyanga, and medicines to pacify the doshas. Gout is also discussed as an inflammatory arthritis caused by monosodium urate crystals forming from hyperuricemia. It presents as acute synovitis, chronic erosive arthritis, tophi,

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    Vata Rakta

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    This document discusses Vatarakta, an ayurvedic disease characterized by the vitiation of vata and blood. It manifests mainly in small joints like the feet and hands, causing symptoms like pricking pain, swelling, stiffness, and discoloration of skin. The disease is classified based on the doshas involved - vata, pitta, kapha, or rakta. Treatment focuses on snehana, vasti, abhyanga, and medicines to pacify the doshas. Gout is also discussed as an inflammatory arthritis caused by monosodium urate crystals forming from hyperuricemia. It presents as acute synovitis, chronic erosive arthritis, tophi,

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    The document discusses Vatarakta (gout) including its causes, symptoms, classifications and treatment approaches according to Ayurveda.

    The document mentions asymptomatic hyperuricemia, acute gouty arthritis, intercritical gout and chronic gout as different types/stages of gout.

    The document mentions risk factors for gout will be discussed on page 16.

    Dr.

    Sushanta Sahu
    B.A.M.S. (Hons), UTKAL
    Final Yr. M.D. Scholar
    P.G. Deptt. of Kayachikitsa
    G.A.M., Puri (Odisha)
    Email- dr.sushant.sahu@gmail.com
    Mob: 9658277202
    What is Vatarakta…?
    Here both Vata and Blood get vitiated by
    individual causes and manifested the disease so it is
    called as वातरक्त, वातासक
    ृ , वातशोणित .

    As it affects the small joint mostly, it can also


    called as खुड़वात ।

    Due to Avrit of Vata blood get more vitiated and


    causes disease called वातबलास ।
    निदाि
    संप्राप्तत
    निदाि सेवि रक्तदष्ु टि + सववशरीर
    वातप्रकोप प्रसरण

    पादमल
    ू / हस्तमल
    ू मैं
    संचय
    उत्ताि (त्वक & मांस)

    वातरक्त
    गम्भीर (सष्धि,
    अष्स्ि, मज्जा ......
    पव
    ू रू
    व प
    प्रसार
    लक्षि
    VATIK PAITTIK RAKTAJ KAPHAJ

    Pricking pain, Daha, Itching, Toda, Heaviness,


    swelling, Murchha, Discoloration Sunyata, Mild
    stiffness, Excess of skin, pain, Chillness
    contraction of sweating, feeling
    veins, Thirst, Vertigo,
    Fever,
    साध्यासाध्यता

    Sadhya Ekadoshaja

    Yapya Dwidoshaja

    Sannipataja,
    Asadhya Reaching to janu,
    twak vivarna
    Treatment:-

    Snehan
    Virechan
    Vasti
    Abhyanga
    Pradeha
    Medicines
    Rasousadhi Vataraktantaka rasa, Visweshwar rasa,
    Mahataleswar rasa, Sarveswar rasa
    Guggulu Amruta guggulu, Kaishora guggulu

    Choorna Nimbadi choorna, Maha sudarsan choorna

    Asavarista Khadirarista, Manjisthadya rista

    Ghruta-taila Guduchi ghruta, Amrutadi ghruta, Guduchyadi


    taila, Pinda taila
    Kwath Mahamanjisthadi kwath, Patoladi kwath
    What is Gout…?
    1. Gout is an inflammatory response to
    Monosodium Urate crystal formed
    secondary to hyper uricaemia.

    2. The major clinical manifestations are acute


    synovitis, chronic erosive and deforming
    arthritis, tophi, nephrolithiasis and
    instestinal nephratis.
    Prevalence
    Gout is seen in only 10% of patients of hyper
    uricaemia.

    The incidence of Gout varies in population


    from 0.2 to 3.5 per 1000, with an overall
    prevalence of 2 to 26 per 1000.

    It is rare in children and premenopausal


    females. The peak age of onset in male is
    between 40-50 years.
    Risk factor
    Aetiology
    Clinical Feature
    Asymtomatic
    Hyper
    uricaemia

    Chronic Acute Gouty


    GOUT arthritis
    Gout

    Inter-
    critical gout
    Gouty arthritis
    affecting toe

    Gouty arthritis
    affecting fingure
    Investigation

    1. Routine blood investigation

    2. Serum Uric acid

    3. Synovial fluid Cytology & biopsy

    4. X-ray
    Needle shaped Mono sodium Urate crystal
    Soft tissue swelling and erosion with over hanging
    edge at 1st MTP joint
    Treatment

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