How to control increased Uric acid level and treatment of Gout

Views shared by several ayurveda doctors in discussion group:

Sub.: How to control increased Uric acid level and treatment of Gout

- Handful of Silk Corn (Maize Hair) boiled in cupful water for 2 minutes and filtered. Take it empty stomach everyday in the morning. Good results in just 10 days.

- Gorakhmundi is used in cardiac debility, "gout", erysipelas, edema, lymphadenitis, chronic bronchitis and asthma. It's a Choice of drug 4 High Uric acid levels....Gorakhmundi (Sphaeranthus indicus)

- Combination of guduchi + gokhsura + yastimadhu... nicely helps to reduce the uric acid levels  in chronic condition... We can also use amrita guggul with this in acute stage

- In acute stage of gout where pain, burning and severe tenderness are present, Raktamokshana is the best....One of my patient diagnosed with gout had typical symptoms of gout like pain, severe burning and tenderness at Lt. Toe...trouble in walking..can't sleep at night...After raktamokshana at local site (toe) about 90% relief in all above symptoms..just with one sitting of Rakta-mokshana

- Atasi lepam is good for pain management

- Some work has been done on kokilaksh.  It shows uric acid lowering properties And Guduchi  too is widely used (In various forms)

- No any better medicine than  guduchyadi kwath with erand oil..in vatarakta (gout)

- Sanshamani vati and Chandra prabhavati both are result giving medicines

- In high uric acid-   guduchi churna + mahasudarshan churna + bhringraj churna apply with phant vidhi 2 times empty stomach.

- I have heard about  Cherry fruit(red) is very ifective in 'GOUT'. Take 6 nos. Cherry, three times a day for 3 to 5 days.It gives good results to reduce serum creatine as well as blood uric acid.

- To control uric acid one should not allowed to have milk and milk products,  beans,  rice and rice products.  And ask the patient to eat if possible bottle gaurd,  pumpkin, bitter gaurd and roti.

- In modern science,  'colchicine' as a prime drug in gout...Chopachini and Langali also contains colchicine...both herb can be given...

- nimbamritadi erandan, kaiser guggulu,  kokilaksh kashay, avipattikar churna ,yashtimadhu churna,
shallaki are good for immediately releive pain
- pinda taila for ext. application, kshirabala taila orally, kshira basti with yashti taila anuvasan is good in chronic case

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All views shared here are only for knowledge. Various doctors and non-medicos have shared their views and experiences in this discussion. Please do not try any of the suggestions described here, without prior consult from your regular, qualified doctor. Dr. Prerak Shah and no other person is responsible for any unwanted effects, side effects or contra-indications in your health. Thank you.