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Rheumawin Oil Benefits, How To use, Ingredients, Side Effects

Rheumawin Oil is a proprietary Ayurvedic medicine manufactured by Deltas Pharma. It is mainly used in the treatment of Rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis diseases.

Rheumawin Oil Indications

Rheumatoid arthritis
Osteoarthritis
Post viral fever, when the patient complains of body, muscle and joint pains
Bursitis,  
Bursitis trochanterica,
Shoulder dislocation pain

Application on feet

Oil application over feet

Precaution if you apply this oil over feet:
If you apply this oil on feet, make sure to wash off thoroughly with water or wipe off with cloth. The oil can make you slippery while walking.
After applying, make sure there are no oil spills on the floor. This can make the floor slippery.

Direction of use

 Rheumawin oil is to be applied topically 3 to 4 times daily.

How long to take?
This medicine can be taken for a period of 6 – 8 weeks as per doctors advice. After that time, usually the dose is gradually reduced and the medicine is stopped in next 6 weeks of time.

Ingredients

Each 10 gm oil contains extract
Nirgundi – Vitex negundo – 50 mg – Best pain relieving and muscle relaxant,
Rasana – Pluchea lanceolata – 50 mg – Widely used in joint pain, inflammation, general debility etc
Eranda – Ricinus cummunis – 50 mg –  Castor is aphrodisiac, relieves pain and useful in neurological disorders.
Bayur – Pterospermum suberifolium – 50 mg
Suranjana – Colchicum luteum – 50 mg – Relieves pain, used in arthritis, gout, sciatica etc
Shallaki – Boswellia serrata – 50 mg – Used to relieve arthritic joint pain, muscular pain
Kupilu – Strychnos nux vomica – 50 mg
Datura – Datura metel – 50 mg –  Helps to relieve pain and inflammation on external application.
Sodii biboras – 50 mg
Natural calcium compound – 40 mg
Karpura – Cinnamomum camphora – 5 mg
Menthe spicata – 5 mg

Rheumawin Oil Side effects

There are no recorded side effects with this medicine.
It is usually prescribed in a lower dose during lactation and in children.
Consult your doctor for its usage during pregnancy.
Store in a cool dry place, away from sunlight.

Presentation, Manufacturer, Shelf life

Presentation: 50 ml in a HDPE bottle

Manufactured By: Deltas Pharma

Shelf life – 3 years from the date of manufacture.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to start showing results?
Depends on the dosage and other products suggested with this. Usually 1 – 2 weeks time.

Can this product be taken along with Allopathic medicines (English medicines)?
It may react with some medicines. Consult your doctor for the right advice. When English and Ayurvedic medicines are advised together, it is best to take English medicine first, give a gap of half an hour and then take Ayurvedic medicines.  

Can it be used in people with diabetes?
Yes. But an eye should be kept on the blood sugar level. Your doctor should help you in this regard. This product can alter blood sugar levels.

Can this be taken without consulting a doctor?
No. In many cases, this product alone might not work. More often this is given in combination with a few Ayurvedic medicines. Your Ayurveda practitioner will be the best judge to decide on those things.

Can one take non vegetarian food while taking this medicine?
Yes, unless your practitioner has asked to avoid it.

Is there any Pathya (diet rules to be followed while taking this product?
No product specific diet is mentioned. If the practitioner has advised diet control based on disease, one has to follow that.
Avoid excess spicy foods, junk foods, aerated drinks, frozen and canned foods

Can this be taken while taking multivitamin tablets?
Yes, generally. Your consulting doctor will be good judge on this topic.

During pregnancy, lactation

If you were using this oil before pregnancy without any allergic reaction, you can continue using this oil even during pregnancy.
If you have not used this product before and wish to use it during pregnancy, better to consult a doctor because it can cause skin allergy in some rare cases.
It is generally considered as safe to use during lactation, however consult your doctor for the right advice.

Can this product be applied after steam therapy?
No. Oil is best applied before steam therapy. This is as per basic Ayurvedic principles. 

Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
This article is written by Dr. Janardhana V Hebbar BAMS, MD (Ayu), PGDPSM, Managing Director, Easy Ayurveda Hospital.
It is reviewed by Dr. Raviganesh Mogra BAMS, MD (Ayu), Chief Medical Officer, Easy Ayurveda Hospital

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