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Sandhigata Vata is the commonest form of articular disorder. It is a type of Vatavyadhi which mainly occurs in Vriddhavastha due to Dhatukshaya, which limits everyday activities such as walking, dressing, bathing etc thus making patient disabled or handicapped. It being a Vatavyadhi located in Marmasthisandhi and its occurrence in old age makes it Kashtasadhya. Vata Dosha plays main role in the janusandhigata vata disease. Shula Pradhana Vedana is the cardinal feature of the disease associated with Sandhishotha with Vata Purna Druti Sparsha, lack of movements of the joints or painful movement of the joints. In this study total 60 patients having the complaints of Osteoarthritis were randomly divided into 2 groups. In Group A, patients were treated with Chinchadi taila janubasti and in group B patients were treated with Rasona taila. The data shows that Rasona taila i.e. group B has provided better relief in the disease Sandhigata Vata.