Vatarakta is one of the most common disease in the world. This disease not only affects physically but also mental well-being of an individual. The incidence and prevalence of Vatarakta (Gout) are rising likely as a result of changing patterns of life. At present risk factors in populations are growing due to the fact that the current dietary and lifestyle choices contribute to the increased rates of co-morbidities associated with hyperuricaemia and gout.

 A open uncontrolled study was done in Seth R. V. Mahavidyalaya Sion, Mumbai-22.30     individuals were taken, Subjective criteria was assessed based on following symptoms-Daha, sandhishool, sandhi stabhata, sandhi vaivarya, sandhishooth, kriyaka, shtata. Whereas     objective criteria was assessed by checking serum uric acid. Wilcoxon test and Paired t test were  applied to the study, concluding definitely that Patoladi kwath is very effective in relieving symptoms of the Vatarakta.

Keywords: Patoladi Kwath, Gout, vatarakta.

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