Janu Basti
Introduction of Janu Basti -
Janu Basti is a type of local unctuous fomentation performed over the knee joint. In this treatment procedure, warm medicated oil is kept at the knee area, for a prescribed time, in an encircled dough prepared from thick black gram paste, for retention of oil. It acts effectively as it is applied at the site of lesion. The temperature of the oil should be maintained, by replacing a small quantity after reheating. Different medicated oils prepared from herbs and minerals are used in Ayurveda treatment depending on the patient’s condition and disease.
Indications of Jan Basti -
Janu Basti is indicated especially in knee joint pain, diseases caused due to degenerative joint conditions. In inflammatory knee joint diseases, it must be performed only after subsiding acute symptoms.
Uses of Janu Basti -
Janu Basi treatment can be used and give benefits in degeneration of cartilage in knee joint like in Osteoarthritis, ligament tears, cartilage tears, overuse injuries from activities like running or jumping, clicking and locking of knee joint, sprains and strains due to overstretching or tearing of ligaments or muscles, inflammation of tendons often caused by repetitive motions or overuse, runner’s knee or pain around knee cap, Osgood-Schlatter disease- a condition affecting adolescents during growth spurts causing pain and swelling below the knee cap. But in acute inflammatory conditions, Janu Basti can be used only after the disappearance of acute inflammatory symptoms and signs, by application of medicated paste or Lepa.
Janu Basti
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