Arthritis is a term describing many medical conditions involving the musculoskeletal system especially joints. It affects more than 3.9 million adults and children in Australia but not well understood. It mainly causes damage to the joints resulting in pain and stiffness and can affects many different parts and joints in the body.Now a days, Arthritis has become a major concern for those who are suffering especially middle to old age people as it limits their capability to do daily routine activities.People with arthritis often seek treatment to reduce the disability and pain. The conventional medical science has limited role in reducing the progress of disease but Ayurvedic medicines and therapies have promising results in Arthritis Management. According to Ayurveda, the vitiated Vatta is believed to be main cause of Pain, stiffness and swelling and hence the Vatta pacifying therapies have shown benefits in number of studies.

Few examples of arthritis disorders are:

• Osteoarthritis
• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Gout
• Spondylitis

Individuals suffering from Arthritis often rely on heavy doses of Anti-inflammatory drugs which impact their overall health with course of time. But Ayurvedic management carry no side effects and work in its own natural way to manage Arthritis and related pathological concerns. Ayurvedic therapies such as Janu vasti (Knee treatment), Greeva vasti (cervical treatment), Kati vasti (Back treatment) has proven in diminishing the symptoms in Arthritis patient in natural way with no side effects. The main aim to these therapies is to reduce Vatta imbalance in the joints and to nourish the muscles, ligaments and tendons. Ayurvedic practitioner looks for the individual body constitution as per the Ayurvedic literatures and recommend the best possible treatment for the condition. Ayurvedic herbs and medicines support the patient’s immune system, reduce inflammation and help to reduce the causative factors of Arthritis.