CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is a condition caused by compression of the median nerve as it travels through the carpal tunnel in the wrist. This nerve compression leads to symptoms like pain, numbness, tingling, and weakness in the hand and fingers

AYURVEDIC VIEW OF CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME

In Ayurveda, CTS is considered an imbalance of Vata, Pitta, and Kapha around the wrist joint, leading to Vata Vyadhi, Srothodushti (blockage in the channels), or Amadhusthi (toxins).

AYURVEDIC TREATMENT FOR CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME

  • Avagaham

  • Lepanam

  • Nasyam

  • Dhara

  • Upanaham

Treatments include internal medicines, along with external therapies such as Avagaham (medicated bath), Dhara (oil pouring), Lepanam, Upanaham (herbal poultice), and Nasyam (nasal therapy).