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Shakti Herbal Clinic
Orthopedic

Osteoarthritis

Wear-and-tear arthritis from gradual breakdown of protective cartilage.

Signs we look for

  • brief stiffness after rest
  • grating sensations
  • bony spurs

Causes

  • Progressive mechanical breakdown of joint cartilage over decades
  • causing bone-on-bone friction

Symptoms

  • Joint ache during or after activity
  • brief stiffness after rest
  • grating sensations
  • bony spurs

Risk Factors

  • Age above 50
  • excess body weight putting pressure on knees and hips
  • prior joint fractures

Ayurvedic treatment for osteoarthritis

Treatment begins with Nadi Pariksha to find the dosha imbalance behind the condition. Your course is then prepared for you at our own facility, under Dr. Amar’s direct supervision. Consultation is free.

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