Role of Sharapunkha moola churna with Tandulodaka Anupana in Menorrhagia (Asrigdara) - A Case report

Menorrhagia is a most common gynecological problem found in gynaec OPD. It is not a disease but it is symptom found in many gynecological disorders. Menorrhagia is characterized by the excessive bleeding per vaginum in amount and duration both. In Ayurvedic classics, Menorrhagia is termed as ‘Asrigdara’, means excessive discharge of blood per vaginum, backache, pain in lower abdomen and weakness are also present in this disease. Asrigdara, also known as Raktapradara, is mainly due to vitiation of Vata, Pitta and Rakta dosha hence, the treatment should be based on the use of drugs which are having predominance of Kashaya and Tikta rasa. They are known as best astringent and because of this property they plays important role in relieving bleeding discharge due to its Stambhana action. In Ayurveda classics, many preparations can be used for management of Asrigdara by considering factors such as parity, age & desire of patient with regard to contraception, future pregnancy etc. Which are non-hormonal, non-surgical & most effective without side effects and also cost effective. In this case, Sharapunkha (i.e. Tephrosia purpurea, Pers) mula Churna with Tandulodaka was selected for screening and re-establishing its specific effect in the management of Menorrhagia.

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Oral and Dental Abnormalities Caused by a Pediatric Rhabdomyosarcoma Tumor Treatment: A Clinical Case Report

Dentistry Journal ◽

10.3390/dj8020059 ◽

2020 ◽

Vol 8 (2) ◽

pp. 59

Author(s):

Luísa Bandeira Lopes ◽

Rodrigo Themudo ◽

João Botelho ◽

Vanessa Machado

Keyword(s):

Radiation Therapy ◽

Case Report ◽

Side Effects ◽

Clinical Case ◽

Survival Rates ◽

Soft Tissue Sarcomas ◽

Tumor Treatment ◽

Dental Abnormalities ◽

Multiagent Chemotherapy

Rhabdomyosarcoma is one of the most common soft-tissue sarcomas in children. The therapy for this condition has evolved significantly over recent decades, as has survival rates. Nevertheless, multiagent chemotherapy, radiation therapy, surgical resection or a combination of these modalities still have to be performed. This case report presents a 16-year-old boy with oral and dental effects after rhabdomyosarcoma treatment, diagnosed at the age of 4 years old. This report highlights the key role of dentists in the clinical management of rhabdomyosarcoma cases before, during and after treatment, and its potential side effects.

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LITARARY REVIEW OF KARNINI YONIVYAPAD

November 2020 - International Ayurvedic Medical Journal ◽

10.46607/iamj4908102020 ◽

2020 ◽

Vol 8 (10) ◽

pp. 4871-4875

Author(s):

Manju Chouksey ◽

Suresh Kumar Solanki ◽

Hetal H. Dave

Keyword(s):

Side Effects ◽

Modern Science ◽

Cost Effective ◽

Treatment Modalities ◽

Daily Routine ◽

Gynecological Disorders ◽

Intervention Cost ◽

Almost All ◽

Cardinal Symptom

In classical Ayurveda texts almost all the gynecological disorders come under the term 'Yonivyapad’. Kar-nini Yonivyapad is one among these twenty Yonivyapadas. Although the cardinal symptom of the disease is excessive vaginal discharge, but often the long-term sequel of the disease like lower dyspareunia, ab-dominal pain, low backache, sickness feeling, fatigue etc. become too much troublesome to the patients and start affecting their daily routine. All Though it is not fatal, yet the long-term association with the dis-ease and a number of symptoms both related to the genitourinary system as well as psychological imbal-ance in the patients need attention. The treatment modalities described in modern science have their own disadvantages and side effects. Moreover, they are not cost effective and being carried at higher medical centers only. Owing to the com-plexities in the modern management, it is the basic need of time to develop a dependable and easily availa-ble therapeutic intervention cost effective, safe and devoid of complications or side effects. With this background this research project entitled.

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Cost effective Management of Chronic Psoriasis using safe Siddha herbal drugs – A Case Report

Journal of Ayurvedic and Herbal Medicine ◽

10.31254/jahm.2020.6103 ◽

2020 ◽

Vol 6 (1) ◽

pp. 9-11

Author(s):

Arul Amuthan ◽

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Muthu Santhi ◽

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Keyword(s):

Case Report ◽

Side Effects ◽

Psoriasis Patient ◽

Cost Effective ◽

Early Morning ◽

Morning Dose ◽

Herbal Drugs ◽

Effective Management ◽

Total Cost ◽

History Of

Traditional Siddha medicine is popular for the management of Psoriasis. This article reports one chronic psoriatic case that was successfully treated with Siddha drugs. A psoriasis patient with chronic history of eight years was under conventional therapy. Due to side effects and recurrence, he visited Siddha clinic. He was prepared for Siddha treatment with a single early morning dose of Agasthyar kuzhampu. Sivanar vembu kuzhi thailam, karbogi mathirai and Raktha suddhi mathirai were administered orally for three months. Vetpalai thailam was applied externally for three months. The lesions were gradually reduced and completely disappeared in three months of treatment without any side effects. Diarrhea, nausea and tiredness were observed for one day during the administration of Agasthyar kuzhampu. The total cost for the Siddha therapy was INR 5,000 for three months. Siddha medicines could be cost effective and safe in the management of psoriasis.

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Role of Sthanic Chikitsa in Stree Roga: An Ayurveda Review

Himalayan Journal of Health Sciences ◽

10.22270/hjhs.v6i4.112 ◽

2021 ◽

pp. 3-6

Author(s):

Neha N Baxi ◽

Roshan Vijay Vyas ◽

Nikhil A Baxi

Keyword(s):

Health Status ◽

Side Effects ◽

Good Health ◽

Gynecological Disorders ◽

Foul Smell ◽

Therapeutic Measures ◽

The Common ◽

Invasive Techniques ◽

Status Of Women

Ayurveda put health of women on prime focus and gives detailed description on Stree Roga and their management through Ayurveda approaches. The common gynecological problems are Yonidaha, Yonikandu, Yoni paicchilya, Yoni strava, Yoni karkashata, Vamini and Upapluta yonivyapad, etc. The disturbed pattern of menstruation also causes many gynecological problems associated with female health. Ayurveda explains many ways for curing gynecological disorders especially Yoni Roga requiring local therapeutic measures, Sthanik Chikitsa is one of them which offers therapeutic relieves in various Stree Roga. Yoni-Pichu, Yoni Dhoopan, Yonidhawan, Yoni-Lepana, Uttarbasti, Yoni-Varti and Agnikarma, etc. are common approaches of Sthanik Chikitsa which are useful in many gynecological problems. These all approaches of Ayurveda help to maintain good health status of women and relives symptoms of white discharge, itching, burning micturation, foul smell and discharge, etc. These non-surgical and less invasive techniques offers health benefits to retain reproductive health of female and does not imparts severe side effects. Present article explains role of Sthanic Chikitsa in various Stree Roga.

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