Pain
is a more terrible lord of mankind than himself even death.
What
is Pain
v Pain
is an uncomfortable feeling that tells you something may be wrong. It can be
steady, throbbing, stabbing, aching, pinching,
or described in many other ways. Sometimes, it’s just a nuisance, like a mild headache.
Other times it can be debilitating.
v Pain
can bring about other physical symptoms, like nausea, dizziness, weakness or
drowsiness. It can cause emotional effects like anger, depression, mood swings
or irritability. Perhaps most significantly, it can change your lifestyle and
impact your job, relationships and independence.
v Pain
is classified as either acute or chronic. Acute pain is usually severe and
short-lived, and is often a signal that your body has been injured. Chronic
pain can range from mild to severe, is present for long periods of time, and is
often the result of a disease that may require ongoing treatment.
v Currently,
the best way to treat the pain is to manage the symptoms. If the source of your
pain can’t be treated, or isn’t known, our pain medicine specialists can offer
options for pain control.
v Examples of pain
conditions which can be treated by Ayurveda
1-Sciatica
2-Sprains
3-Accute fissure
4-Perianal abscess
5-Cellulitis
6-Gout (vata Rakta)
7-Amavata (R.A.)
8-Planter fasciitis or calcanial
spur
9-fracture
10-Osteoarthritis
11-Vrana sopha
12-Cevical spondilitis
13 -Strain
14-External piles
15-Varicose vein
16-Appendicitis
17-Renal stone & uretric
stone
18-Soph18-frozen shoulder
19-corn
20-prolaps
of intervertibral disc
21-Back pain
22- Dislocation of joint
23-Migrane
24-Glucoma
25-Burn
26-sinusitis
27-fistula
28-epididymitis
29-bursitis
30-DVT
31-conjunctivitis
32-Inflammed externointernal piles
Other pain full conditions.
v Low
back pain
v Spinal
stenosis
v Vertebral
Compression Fractures
v Cervical
and lumbar facet joint disease
v Sciatica/Radiculopathy
v Sacroiliac
joint disease
v Neuropathic
(Nerve) pain
v Head
pain / Occipital neuralgia (Scalp/head pain)
v Intercostals
neuralgia (Rib pain)
v Peripheral
neuropathy (Diabetic nerve pain)
v Complex
regional pain syndrome (Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy - RSD)
v Neck
pain
v Shoulder
and knee arthritic pain (osteoarthritis)
v Myofascial
(Muscular) pain
v Post
surgical pain
v Cancer
pain (pancreatic, colorectal, lung, breast, bone)
v Pain
from peripheral vascular disease
v Anginal
pain (chest pains)
v Post-herpetic
neuralgia (shingles pain)
v Nerve
entrapment syndromes
v Spastisticy
related syndromes/ pain
v Spinal
Cord Injury (central pain)
v Pelvic
pain
v There are different types of pain. Acute pain is a type of pain that
typically lasts less than 3 to 6 months, or pain that is directly related to soft
tissue damage such as a sprained ankle or a paper cut.
v Acute pain is of short duration but it gradually resolves as the injured
tissues heal. Acute pain is distinct from chronic pain and is relatively more
sharp and severe
v Chronic pain is any pain that lasts for more than three months. The pain
can become progressively worse and reoccur intermittently, outlasting the usual
healing process.
v After injured tissue heals, pain is expected to stop once the underlying
cause is treated, according to conventional ideas of pain. However, chronic
pain can persist after injuries heal for no apparent biological cause.
v The most common sources of chronic pain include low back pain, headache
and arthritic pain. Chronic pain can cause significant psychological and emotional
trauma and often limits an individual’s ability to fully function.
Ayurveda’s Approach to Pain Relief-
Ayurveda suggests a different approach to pain relief. It begins by
viewing pain as a mind-body experience that's highly subjective. Pain is approached
through a phenomenon called "self-efficacy." The brain contains many
pain-relieving chemicals, and these can be triggered mentally, which is why
taking a placebo leads to pain relief in a significant proportion of people.
Subjects unknowingly self-regulate their pain. This isn’t just the mind
fooling us. Brain scans show that a placebo, when effective, changes the brain
in the same way as do active pills, and these changes can be found in the
spinal cord, not just the brain. The implications are strong for chronic pain
over an extended period, too. Studies in arthritis patients have shown that the
placebo effect can last more than two years. In fact, self-efficacy is more
powerful and more long-lasting than is generally realized, even among
physicians. Ayurveda recognizes this power of the mind to relieve pain, and
strengthens.
v
Lifestyle’s
Role in Pain Management
The
lifestyle components of Ayurveda—such as positive relationships, nurturing
emotions, massage balanced activity, rest, and diet—are some of the means to
rebalance, strengthen, and purify the mind/body variables that lower our pain
sensitivity. Love and human touch are other potent pain relievers. Studies have
shown that a 20-second hug can relieve pain and stress by acting on nerve cells
to release pain-relieving brain chemicals such as oxytocin and reduce the
release of the stress hormone cortisol.
1. Local analgesics:
Local analgesics are topically applied to a particular part
of the body, and often include paste preparations (known as Belladonna);
2. Central analgesics:
Central analgesics (known as Dhatura) are more powerful
than local analgesics, and are sometimes combined with strict dietetic
restrictions;
3.
body-ache
medications:
Body-ache medicines are used to fight stress and
fatigue (which we have generally known as Balam and Patala).There are more than
100 plants in ayurveda that are recognized to have pain-relieving properties,
but some are really excellent.
v The application of this plant and herbs are equivalent as
used in muscle pain and other pain, relaxants in ayurveda is alike as that of
the modern symptomatic treatment like use of drugs that act as sedative,
tranquilizers and anti spasmodic.
v There are specific terms in ayurveda Vednasthapak (which
refer as painkiller) Shulaghan (high degree painkiller) adyavatahara
(medications for anti convulsion and related complications), and the oil
preparation used for massage are the categories of muscle relaxants and other
pain used in ayurveda.
v Apart from this, all the remedies that are used for
treatment the stroke, tetanus and different disturbance due to physiological
and pathological factors are also having the effects of muscle relaxants and
other pain.
1. Garlic for
Earache Cure
2. Clove for
Toothache Pain Relief
3. Honey for
Mouth Ulcers
4. Ginger
Root for Muscle Pain
5. Vinegar
for Heartburn and Acid Reflux
6. Epsom Salt
Bath for Leg Pain.
7. Cherries
for Pain Relief.
8. Diabetic
Pain Treatment with Turmeric
9. Fish Oil
for Stomach Problems.
10.
Buttermilk for Pre-Menopause.
v Ayurveda advises buttermilk for pre and post menopausal
syndromes and menstrual pains. You can possess natural buttermilk two to three
times; it’s truly efficient in curing vaginal infections and itching.
Buttermilk is also highly effective in curing yeast infection.
v Try to have a plain glass of buttermilk together with
cumin seeds; this may truly help in your condition. Researchers
conducted have shown the favourable results of buttermilk in treating
gynaecological problems. The calcium in buttermilk dispassionate the physical
and psychological irritability led to during PMS.
v
Pain management by
Ayurveda
1-siravedha
2-leech therapy
3-shnehana
4-swedna
5-pradeha
6-lepa
7-Agnikarma
8-Acupressor
9-Aqupuncture
10-Awgaha sweda
12-Basti Chikitsha
13-Tarpan
14-Sarvang sweda
15-virechna
16-Deep yantra
17-Sirovirechna
v
Ayurvedic Medicines for
pain
1-Guggulu
2-Tail
3-Upanaha
4-Dashmool kwatha
5-Rashnadi kwatha
6-Yastimadhu tail
7-Yashtimadhu Ghrita
8-Colchicine
9-Nashya
10-Triphla Guggulu
11-Sirovasti
12-bednasthapak mahakashaya
13-sool prashmana mahakshaya
14-Ahiphena
15-sura (alcohol)
16-yoga
17-swarn yogaraj guggulu
18-pidan chikitsha
19-Aswashan
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