Description
Cervical Spondylosis is a disease of the Neck.
The abnormal wear of cartilage in the neck bones is Cervical Spondylosis.
The pain is felt in the Neck and the shoulders.
The excessive strain on the neck muscle and bad posture give rise to Cervical Spondylosis.
Cervical Spondylosis is totally different from Spondylitis and Ankylosing Spondylitis.
Spondylitis is the inflammation of one or more spinal Joints.
Ankylosing Spondylitis is the fusion of two movable bones at the end of the Spinal Chord.
Causes of Cervical Spondylosis
Trauma
Depression
Neck strain
Neck injury
Heart Attack
Muscle Strain
Poor Posture
Frozen shoulder
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Osteoarthritis in Neck
Degenerative disc disease
If not treated properly, Cervical Spondylosis may cause
Permanent damage to Nerves, Bones, Tendons and Ligaments.
Materia Medica for Cervical Spondylosis
Single Herb Mix Ginger powder in warm mustard oil and massage it on the neck to get relief.
Carom for Cervical Spondylitis
Take some Carom seeds and heat it in a pan. Take a cotton cloth and place the heated Carom seeds on it. Fold the cloth to make a bundle ( potli ). Now heat the affected region with this bundle.
Note : Only heat as per the patient's tolerant power, you might end up hurting the patient.
Peppermint Essential Oil provide relief from Pain. Take 10 drops of Peppermint Essential Oil to the palm of hand and rub your hands. Massage the back of the neck and lie straight for 10 minutes. Repeat the process as needed to get relief.
Coriander Essential Oil acts as an effective analgesic. Take one tablespoon of Coconut Oil ( or any other carrier oil ) and add eight drops of Coriander Essential Oil in it. Mix them well. Massage the oil blend to the back of the neck and lie straight for 10 minutes. Repeat the process three times a day.
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Grind Winter Cherry ( Ashwagandha in India ) and Ginger ( Adrak in India ) together. Take One tablespoon twice a day with Milk.
Herbal Treatment For Cervical Spondylosis : Greeva Vasti Treatment
In India, the Ayurveda has experienced Greeva Vasti Treatment as an efficient cure for Cervical Spondylosis due to its pain relieving effect.
Ingredients :
Black Gram Flour ( Urad Daal Ka Aatta ) : 500 gram
Black Gram Flour Poultice ( Urad Daal Aatte Ka Lep ) : 250 grams
Murivenna Oil : 1 liter
Karpooradi Oil ( Karpooradi Thailam ) : 1 liter
Mahamasha Oil ( Mahamasha Thailam ) : 1 liter
Mahanarayan Oil ( Mahanarayan Thailam ) : 1 liter
Dhanwantharam Oil ( Dhanwantharam Thailam ) : 1 liter
Preparations :
Prepare a bolus from Black Gram Flour ( Urad Daal Ka Aatta ) to make a ring from it. The ring should be as large as to cover the nape of the neck and the cervical vertebrae.
The ring height should be 6 inches.
Place this ring and cover the neck and vertebrae accordingly .
Fix the bottom areas of the ring with the help of Black Gram flour poultice to prevent leakage.
Slightly warm up any of the two oils together, like Murivenna Oil and Dhanwantharam Oil quantity together should be 1.5 liters.
In order to check the leakage, Pour some amount of this warm oil blend into the ring.
Method :
Now slightly pour the warm oil inside the ring to fill it to half. Take out the oil if it gets cool. Reheat it. As soon as the oil cools down, change the oil 5 to 6 times.
Do this process for 40 to 50 minutes. Store the oil in a container and remove the ring.
Gently massage the nape of the neck and shoulder area to provide relaxation to the patient.
After this, you may follow any of one procedure for 3 consecutive days to complete the treatment.
A) Nadi Sweda Treatment ( Sweating Treatment )
In India, the Ayurveda has administered Nadi Sweda Treatment to circulate the blood, to suppress the stiffness and to reduce the pain in the joints by the steam and massage.
Items required :
Water
Pressure Cooker
Pressure cooker hose pipe
Dashmool Kwath : 250 gram
Markin Cloth : 50 centimeter
Preparations :
Firstly, remove the pressure regulator and fix the vent pipe with pressure cooker hose pipe.
Fill the water in the pressure cooker to half.
Make a bolus with markin cloth, containing 20 grams of Dashmool Kwath.
Drop this bolus into the pressure cooker.
Turn on the flame to boil the water in order to make the steam, let the steam flow from the other end of the hose.
Get ready to take the steam.
Method :
Allow the patient to sit on a chair.
Now, lean the hose pipe over the patient's nape of the neck and vertebrae.
The distance between the patient's body and the mouth of the hose pipe should be 1 meter.
Heat the affected area with the steam.
Massage the body of the patient while giving steam over it.
Do this for 10 to 15 minutes.
B) Patra Pind Potli Massage
Items required :
Sodom ( Ark in India ) : 5 to 6 leaves
Castor ( Arandi in India ) : 7 to 8 leaves
Marijuana ( Bhang in India ) : 15 leaves
Chaste Berry ( Nirgundi in India ) : 15 leaves
Datura Stramonium ( Dhatura in India ) : 10 leaves
Garlic ( Lehsun in India ) : 3 to 4 cloves
Turmeric ( Haldi in India ) : 2 teaspoons
Castor Oil ( Arandi Ka Tel in India ) : 100 ml
Brown Mustard ( Lal Sarson in India ) : 1 teaspoon
Fenugreek Seeds ( Methi Dana in India ) : 1 teaspoon
Mahanarayan Oil ( Mahanarayan Thailam in India ) : 1 liter
Dhanwantharam Oil ( Dhanwantharam Thailam In India ) : 1 liter
Preparations :
Wash the leaves and chop them.
Fry these leaves for 5 to 10 minutes with the suggested quantity of Garlic ( Lehsun in India ) , Turmeric ( Haldi in India ), Castor Oil ( Arandi Ka Tel in India ), Brown Mustard ( Lal Sarson in India ), Fenugreek Seeds ( Methi Dana in India ) in 100 ml of Cator Oil ( Arandi Ka Tel in India ).
Place this prepared mixture on a cotton cloth and make a bolus with a handle.
Heat some Castor Oil ( Arandi Ka Tel ) and Mahanarayan Oil in a frying pan.
Place the bundle in the frying pan and heat it moderately for 1 to 2 minutes.
It should be bearable to your hand.
Method :
Heat your palm with the bundle and use that palm to heat the area of the back for 10 to 15 second.
Repeat till the bolus becomes a little less hot and can be applied directly to the body.
Tap and rub the bolus on the whole side of the shoulders and nape of the neck.
Do not move during the massage.
When the bolus becomes cool, reheat it in the oil.
Repeat for 15 minutes. Relax for 30 minutes.
Wash the body with soap and warm water.
Regularly do Greeva Vasti Treatment for 15 days to get completely cured.
Note : Kindly do this treatment in the care of a Panchakarma Technician only.