Vatakantaka is a painful disorder of ankle joint it can be correlated to signs and sym toms of calcaneal spur. It is very common condition between 40 to 60 years which affect the normal routine work due to severe pain. A case with chronic Vatakantaka managed successfully by Kotttamchukadi tail for ekanga dhara on heel, Nagaradi chura for upanaha, panchadhatu agnikarma shalaka and internal medicine. It is the need to focus such practises in OPD level which yields good results and are not much expensive. Dr. Hemant Pundalikrao Charde | Dr. Pranam Suresh Kharche "Management of Calcaneal Spur (Vatakantak) – A Case Study" Published in International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (ijtsrd), ISSN: 2456-6470, Volume-5 | Issue-5 , August 2021, URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/papers/ijtsrd43775.pdf Paper URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/medicine/ayurvedic/43775/management-of-calcaneal-spur-vatakantak- – -a-case-study/dr-hemant-pundalikrao-charde
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Management of Calcaneal Spur (Vatakantak) – A Case Study
Dr. Hemant Pundalikrao Charde
1
, Dr. Pranam Suresh Kharche
2
1Professor, Department of Dravyaguna, Ayurveda Mahavidylaya Pusad, Maharashatra, India
2Associate Professor, Department of Dravyaguna, ASPM Ayurved
College Hospital and Research Institute, Buldana Maharashatra, India
ABSTRACT
Vatakantaka is a painful disorder of ankle joint it can be correlated to
signs and sym toms of calcaneal spur. It is very common condition
between 40 to 60 years which affect the normal routine work due to
severe pain. A case with chronic Vatakantaka managed successfully
by Kotttamchukadi tail for ekanga dhara on heel, Nagaradi chura for
upanaha, panchadhatu agnikarma shalaka and internal medicine. It is
the need to focus such practises in OPD level which yields good
results and are not much expensive.
KEYWORDS: Vatakantaka, Agnikarma, Upnaha, Ekanga dhara
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INTRODUCTION
A calcaneal spur or commonly known as heel spur,
occurs when bony outgrowth forms on the heel bone.
Calcaneal spur can be located at the