Bursitis / Tendinitis (Snayugata Vata)

Bursitis / Tendinitis (Snayugata Vata)

This occurs due to Vata aggravation in tendons and ligaments (Snayu), causing pain and tenderness.
Commonly affects the elbow, shoulder, or knee.

Symptoms: 

  • Local pain and tenderness
  • Mild swelling
  • Pain increases with movement

Ayurvedic Management:

  • Abhyanga: With Mahanarayana Thailam or Murivenna.
  • Lepam: Application of herbal paste over affected area.
  • Pichu: Retaining medicated oil-soaked cotton pad for relief.
  • Swedana: Gentle steam therapy to reduce stiffness.

Benefits:

  • Reduces inflammation and pain
  • Heals tendon and ligament strain
  • Restores functional movement

Prevention:

  • Warm-up before activities
  • Avoid repetitive stress
  • Use proper ergonomics
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