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Indian Journal of Ancient Medicine and Yoga

Volume  7, Issue 3, July - September 2014, Pages 171-173
 

Case Report

Management of Pain in Vatakantaka by Raktamokshana and Ishtika Sweda: A Case Report

Ashwini Patil,Hemant Toshikhane, Pradeep L. Grampurohit

P.G. Scholar, Dept. of Panchakarma, ** Professor, Dept. of Sangnyaharana, *** Reader, Dept. of Panchakarma, KLE’s BMK Ayurveda Mahavidyalaya, Belgaum, Karnataka, India

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Abstract

A 57 year old female presented with the chief complaints of pain in both the heels associated with swelling and tenderness. With a standard X-ray the presence of posterior superior and inferior calcaneal spur was evident in both the heels. The patient was managed with raktamokshana followed by ishtikasweda. There was significant relief in the symptoms. With the follow up of one year no recurrence was seen in the symptoms.

Keywords: Vatakantaka; Ishtikasweda; Raktamokshana.


Corresponding Author : Ashwini Patil