Rheumatism is a commonly met phenomenon in the modern world of medicine, which is termed as a variety of disorders marked by inflammation & degeneration of connective tissue structures like the joints, bones, tendons, ligaments and muscles. It is characterised by redness, heat, swelling, pain and loss of functioning of the affected part. Arthritis is a component of Rheumatism which means inflammation or degeneration of joints.
Present day’s industrialized world provides the precipitating factors to trigger off the inherited tendencies to various rheumatic disorders. The age at which it appears, the acuteness and prognosis of the disease in each individual, can be explained only on the theory of endogenic allergy.
Arthritis is an abnormal reaction of the joints to certain factors like stress, trauma, injury, cold, exertion etc.
Rheumatism can be of two types:
- articular that affects joints which commonly includes rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, gout, spondylitis etc.
- non-articular rheumatism affects soft tissues, muscles and lead to regional pain syndromes.
When the musculo-skeletal system gets involved, the individual may get perturbed by either of the following disorders – tennis elbow, dull back pain, neck stiffness, cervical/lumbar spondylosis, frozen shoulder, knee pain, osteoarthritis or agonising gout.
Bakson introduces a palatable syrup for connective tissue disorder – RHEUM AID SYRUP. It is for all the rheumatic complaints and gives instant, effective, safe, painless and permanent relief with no side effects. Unlike other analgesics or steroid therapy, Rheum Aid Syrup is not merely a pain killer. Infact it is a combination of various homoeopathic medicines which tone up the musculoskeletal system, check and rectify the disorder and relieve from – pain, stiffness, tenderness and impaired functioning of the affected parts and that too without inducing any sedative effect. Above all, the effective Homoeopathic medicines have been blended into a syrup base so that it can be easily taken by children.
The various components work as follows :
Acidum formicum : For chronic myalgia and Rheumatism, Rheumatic fever and Dupuytren’s contracture. Increases muscular strength and resistance to fatigue.
Colchicum autumnale : Indicated for inflammation of great toe, gout in heel (cannot bear to have it touched or moved) and shifting Rheumatism.
Rhus toxicodendron : Infallible in ailments from strains & overlifting. Relieves pain in tendons, ligaments & fascia, pain and stiffness in small of back and nape of neck, Sciatica, stiff limbs and hot painful swelling of joints.
Natrum salicylicum : Relieves lassitude, drowsiness, listlessness and tremor.
Ledum palustre : Suitable for gouty pains in foot and small joints. Joints swollen, hot, pale. Soles painful. Easy spraining of ankles.
Dulcamara : Indicated in rheumatic troubles induced by damp cold. Pain in shin bones.
Lithium carbonicum : Infallible in chronic Rheumatism, Gout & tophi. Pain in shoulder joint, arms, fingers & knees. Swelling & tenderness of finger and toe joints. Pain in ankles on walking.
Gelsemium sempervirens: Gives instant relief from dull heavy pain in neck, lumbar and sacral region, hips and lower extremities. Excessive trembling & weakness of limbs. Cramps in muscles of forearms. Writer’s cramps.
Ulmus fulva : Relieves formication in feet, numb creeping pains in leg & feet. Rheumatic pains above wrists.
