Title: Diseases of joints and their
correlation with prakruti.
Dr. Anil E. Joshi submitted his dissertation to Pune University
in 1993 for the P.G. degree M.D. (Sharir Kriya) His guide was Dr. J. K. Barde.
Research center was Tilak Ayurved Mahavidyalaya, Pune.
Dr. Joshi in his dissertation tried to show relation
between the constitution & various joint diseases.
He has selected 100 adult
patients suffering from joint diseases. Prakruti determination was done of all
the patients. Study was carried out at O.P.D. basis & regular follow up was
done upto next two months.
Vata or Vata-pitta
constitution people are found prone to joint diseases. Joint disorders were
found more common in age group of 61 -70 years. Female gender was found more
prone for joint problem.
Patients suffering from joint
disorders were doing laborious hard work like farming, construction labour, Rickshaw
drivers, wireman, porter etc.
Patients had joint
complaints more in the period of Nov. to January & June to August (cold Climate
of the season mite be responsible for vata provocatition)
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