Abstract

AYURVEDIC MANAGEMENT OF DYSMENORRHOEA

Dr. Veena Ajay Patil*, Dr. Dhanashri Hemantrao Zadbuke and Dr. Shantanu Pundalikrao Deshmukh

Abstract

Menstruation is natural event as a normal process of reproductive life in females. Due to today’s sedentary life style and lack of exercise, Dysmenorrhoea is becoming burning problem. It is commonly seen in regular gynecological practice. In present life style women facing challenges which causes stressful life. This leads to mithya aharavihara, exertion and malnutrition. This may cause effects on rasa dhatu. If this rasa dhatu gets disturb then uttarottara dhatu also get suffered. Because of that artava affected, this leads to abnormalities of artvachakra. Ayurveda recommends rajaswala paricharya, healthy diet, yoga and meditation in day to day life so as to alleviate Dysmenorrhoea effectively. Most of the symptoms of Dysmenorrhoea are correlated with Udavarta Yonivyapada. It is caused due to vitiated apana vayu. For this in Ayurveda various herbal medicines are used. For this problem there is need to find permanent solution for it. For that purpose, a case report of 24 years old female, presented with chief complains of painful menstruation and vomiting are presented here.

Keywords: Menstruation, Udavarta Yonivyapada, Dysmenorrhoea.