In Ayurveda, cervical spondylitis is referred to as “Greeva Shoola,” where “Greeva” denotes the neck,and “Shoola” signifies pain. Similarly, lumbar spondylitis is termed “Kati Shoola,” with “Kati”representing the lower back. Dosha Imbalance :Ayurveda attributes cervical and lumbar spondylitis to an imbalance of the Vata dosha, one of thethree fundamental energies governing the body. When Vata …

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