Herbs Pure guggul is best for this condition. Take 1 tablet 3 times a day. To make the paste, add sufficient warm water to 1 teaspoon of powder to make a paste. If the joint fills with fluid, make an paste of equal amounts of punarnava powder and ginger powder. Mix 1 teaspoon of each with enough warm water to form a paste, and apply on the joint.
Hot herbs are also helpful, such as cinnamon, dry ginger, turmeric, trikatu.
Musta and nirgundi relieve pain.