Abstract
This article comprises bursitis trochanterica and ayurvedic management. Such inflammations cause long term pain so it is important to follow ayurvedic lifestyle, lifetime to get rid of painful joints in old age. So let's start discussing it detail!!!
Introduction
Bursitis trochanterica means inflamed trochanteric bursa,bursa is a fluid sac near a joint, bursa trochanter is at the greater trochanter,the lateral point of the hip. The inflammation of bursa causes pain in the hip joint and is the common cause of pain in the hip joint. Rubor, tumor, and calories are not present in this inflammation.
The term trochanteric bursitis is a small component of the term hip bursitis. Hip bursitis is a broader term which include the following types
- Trochanteric Bursitis
- Iliopsoas Bursitis
- Ischial Bursitis
Causes
It is a gradual process which takes time. The main causes of bursitis are-
- Friction of bursa
- Overuse
- Direct trauma
- Excessive exertion
- Excessive pressure
- Extreme movements
Predisposing Factors
- Women are more prone to the problem than males.
- Obesity
- Trauma- injury of greater trochanter may lead to inflammation by defacing the bursa
- Incorrect position
- Too much pressure on bursa
- Lumbar spondylosis
- Difference in leg lengths
- Inflammatory diseases
- Infection - any bacterial or viral infection may lead to the problem
- Strain which may be repetitive
- Hip osteoarthritis
- Dysfunction of muscle.
Sign & Symptoms
the pain is the main clinical feature. So following characteristics associated with pain can be present
- Pain can be chronic with hip tenderness in the hip.
- The pain may radiate down towards the thigh.
- Pain may aggravate during ascending stairs.
- Lower back pain can be there.
- Pain associated sleep disturbance
- Unable to lie down on the affected side.
Diagnostic Procedures
- History, inspection, palpation, range of motion is the way to diagnose hip pain in the initial stages. It is important to follow the stepwise approach.
- Ober's test- checked by abdominal muscle contracture
- MRI- to get more specific information.
- CBC- done to check the status of inflammation
- Physical examination- physical examination include Palpation, Gait Assessment ,Range of motion, Muscle Strength
- Muscle strength should be checked regularly.
Bursitis Trocanterica Herbal Remedies
- Bone Support
- Curcumin Capsules
- Joint Aid Plus
- Coral Calcium Complex
Product's Description
1. Bone Support
Bone support is the formulation of Planet Ayurveda , ingredients are Shudh Laksha (Laccifer lacca), Suhanjana Beej (Moringa oleifera), Hadjod (Cissus quadrangularis), Arjun (Terminalia Arjuna), Praval pishti (Corallium rubrum), Mukta (Calcium carbonate). Laccifer lacca is used in the conditions of injuries, fungal infections, eczema, scabies and herpes. Internal uses include treatment of diarrhea, dysentery, intestinal parasites (worms), internal bleeding disorders, hiccup and cough.
The suhanjan seeds are rich in vitamin c. It also contains oleic acid and vitamin A with a good amount of vitamin B complex like folates , pyridoxine, thiamine, riboflavin, niacin. It increases bone mass because it increases the production of bone forming cells. Its antiinflammatory properties help to prevent the inflammation in problems like bursitis. Hathjod helps to increase bone strength. Help to reduce the excess fat. It is antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial. Arjuna is a well known blood purifier and helps to increase heart health. It promotes better circulation to all parts of the body. Hence the circulation to bone increases. Praval pishti is a natural calcium and a well known remedy to treat gastritis, indigestion, heartbeat, flatulence, peptic ulcer, gerd, constipation and abdominal discomfort. Mukta is also a pitta stabilizer and provides fast and long term relief in problems like acidity.
Dosage - 2 Capsules, twice daily with plain water.
2. Curcumin Capsules
The prime ingredient of curumin capsules is Haridra Extract (Curcuma longa). Balance the two mansik dosha -rajas and tamas.it is a well known anti-inflammatory product or formulation of planet ayurveda. The anti-inflammatory properties of this remedy is best to cure bursitis like problems. It is evident to cure the problems like high sugar and is a boon to the patients of low immunity. It is a remedy of choice in the patients of low immunity. It inhibits the production of cyclooxygenase which is responsible for inflammation hence reducing inflammation. It also acts as a natural analgesic and acts as a pain killer in inflammatory pain.
Dosage - 2 capsules, twice daily with plain water after meals.
3. Joint Aid Plus
The ingredients of this herbal formulation is Nirgundi (Vitex negundo), Shallaki (Boswellia serrata), Guggul (Commiphora mukul), Sonth (Zingiber officinale), Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera). A vast array of beneficial plant-based compounds with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory traits are present in nirgundi. These include flavonoids. Flavonoids are cardioprotective and are helpful in improving the status of heart health. Terpenoids are full of calming and pain relieving properties hence promote better brain tone and promote good quality sleep. is an effective remedy to control the symptoms of arthritis like pain because of its Vata balancing nature and thus reduces the pain and improves the function of joints. pacify vata. Sonth is a natural painkiller with properties like vata shamak, a best herb to pacify aggravated vata i.e joint pain, menstrual pain or all other kinds of vata related disorders. Ashwagandha is best known for its aphrodisiac action improves body strength and reduces weakness associated with problems like trochanteric bursitis.
Dosage - 2 capsules, twice daily with plain water after meals.
4. Coral Calcium Complex
The ingredients of this amazing formulation are Praval pishti, Akik pishti, Jahar Mohra Pishti, Kamdudha Ras, Pearl Mukta, Giloy Satva. All the above medications act as natural calcium and acidity. Kamdudha ras promote soothing effects in conditions like Gastritis. Giloy is best known for its anti-inflammatory and antipyretic properties; it reduces the level of free radicals in the body and enhance the detoxification process.
Dosage - 1 Capsule, twice daily, with plain water after meals.
Conclusion
All the above herbal remedies of planet ayurveda are best and a boon to mankind. These a;ll are 100 percent natural with supreme quality ingredients. In People suffering from problems like bursitis or any other painful inflammatory condition, these herbal medications have been boon from decades. In case of any query kindly visit www.PlanetAyurveda.com. For more queries, you can send your queries to our email id [email protected].
