Dr.Prasad Phatak Keshav Ayurveda clinic.

Amavat Ayurveda describes many diseases regarding dosh dushti or vitiation of doshas invovlving joints. Amavat is one very much troublesome among these  joint diseases. Not only it is painful but in long term it disables the patient. The difference among other joint ailments and  amavat is that it involves ama meaning undigested food which circulates in body through blood. This ama can create many diseases and when in joints it causes amavat. signs and symptoms according to ayurveda: Unlike osteoarthritis which is confined  to a particular joint it affects many joints. Lazziness, general body ache, fever,  loss of appetite, dis taste, heaviness in the body,  pain in joints of neck, back, low back, knee along with oedema in these joints.  Joints affected may be one or many. In amavat affected  joints keep on changing from one joint to another. ...

A female patient of age 55 with her weight as 90 kilo had approached me at my clinic with walking stick. She had severe osteoarthritis with unbearable pain. She could not go up the staircase even 4 steps at all so I went down to examine her and found that she had a lot of oedema on right knee and she was painful on even a gentle examination touch.There was dimple like depression on the outer side of knee.Her X ray revealed enormous loss of cartilage. Being vat dosha vitiation I along with loss of bony tissues I started with vatashamak chikitsa along with bone reconstruction therapy. Pain, oedema were first to decrease within 10 days then followed by slow improvement Please contact me on cell phone 9822697288 or on this blog or by email

Knee pain                   Knee Pain ayurvedic  arthritis ayurvedic treatment. I received a phone call from Mr M.D. on 3 rd august stating that he was my patient and wrote a letter to a renowned newspaper regarding his knee pain treatment given by me 16 years back.I quote him in his words."I got the knee joint pains from the age of 45 years.I suffered a lot for 15 years till 60.I did not get any relief in spite of many types of treatments. I went on with many pain killer pills and I also got injection of cortizons several times, but all went in vain.At the end I switched to ayurvda where the doctor gave me some medicines and suggested about medicated enema [ basti ] for the strength.The enema contained milk, honey, ghee and til oil [sesame].I found good relief within 5 enemas. The anal rout helps medicine to be absorbed fast.I took 1 enema per week.I continued for 25 weeks 25 enemas after which ...