Evaluation of Yograj Guggulu, Ashwagandha Churna and Narayana Taila in management of Osteoarthritis Knee: A study in tribal dominant community.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most prevalent joint disease and a major cause of joint impairment and physical debility, common in elderly, women and laborious workers. The available non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) are being prescribed to manage the condition; however, newly discovered alternatives are looked upon by the practitioners. Thus, the study was aimed to provide an effective and safer alternative through Ayurveda for the management of OA.

Objective

To document the role of the selected Ayurveda formulations in the management of OA and to assess the tolerability of the formulations.

Material and methods

It was an open-label, multicentric, single-arm, prospective, study conducted at 14 peripheral institutes of the Central Council for Resear

SUBMITTER: Kachare K 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12023793 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature