Historical remedies
The following claims come from the historical source; they are not verified treatment recommendations.
- Ajwain and jaggery taken equally in the morning and evening can cure back pain. [4]
- After boiling five tissues of dates and adding half a tola (original unit) to it, back pain is cured. [4]
- After heating the oil with dried ginger, garlic, ajwain and mustard seed and massaging it, back pain is relieved. [4]
- By heating oil with dried ginger and asafoetida and massaging it, back pain and body stiffness are relieved. [4]
- Also for joint pain, sandhiva (rheumatic complaints) can be cured by massaging onion juice with mustard seed oil. [4]
- By massaging the juice of ginger with a little salt, the pain of sandhiva (rheumatic complaints) is relieved. [4]
- Massaging nutmeg in mustard oil loosens stiff joints and relieves sandhiva (rheumatic complaints). [4]
- Rubbing clove oil relieves the pain of sandhiva (rheumatic complaints). [4]
- By boiling dried ginger and adding a spoonful of castor oil to it, the pain of sandhiva (rheumatic complaints) is cured. [4]
- Even if you do not have diabetes, if you have to urinate frequently, massaging any oil on the abdomen under the armpits, then heating millet on a pan and wrapping it in a cloth and shaking it on the abdomen, groin and waist for 10-15 minutes daily will provide relief. [29]
- Crush tamarind leaves and rock salt and apply a warm paste on the swollen or inflamed joints to reduce the swelling. [35]
- Adding a little ajwain in mustard or sesame oil and heating the oil and massaging the oil on the swelling of sandhiva (rheumatic complaints) gives relief. [35]
- Applying nutmeg mixed with mustard oil on the swollen joints relieves the stiff joints and relieves the swelling. [35]
- In Suvavad, women should use sleep sparingly so that the wound heals, the back does not hurt and the food is digested. [36]
- In fever and back pain after childbirth, taking half a spoonful of ajwain, half a spoonful of dried ginger and two spoonfuls of ghee in the morning and at night cures fever and back pain. [36]
- Massage with camphor in mustard oil relieves pain in aching joints, stiff neck and sandhiva (rheumatic complaints). [48]
- If there is gas, phlegm dope, back pain or stiffness of the dock, boil chilies in some water, dip a cloth in it and put a warm cloth on the painful part to relax. [48]
- 18. (1) Taking two spoonfuls of ginger juice, one spoonful of garlic juice, two spoonfuls of fenugreek leaf juice and drinking it will cure joint pain. [58]
- Add castor oil to the decoction of dried ginger In (sandhiva (rheumatic complaints)) there is a lot of law, extract ginger juice and drink 10 to 20 grams of it before meals, if the stomach is sluggish, it will brighten. [59]
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