A case study- an ayurveda approach on polycystic ovarian syn-drome

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Journal name: International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Original article title: A case study- an ayurveda approach on polycystic ovarian syn-drome
The International Ayurvedic Medical Journal (IAMJ) is a peer-reviewed scientific publication dedicated to Ayurveda. It aims to integrate Ayurvedic concepts with modern scientific understanding, offering a comprehensive source of validated knowledge for both the modern Ayurvedic community and the broader medical fraternity.

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Arpita Nandi
Taiyeba Tahira
Sukumar Ghosh


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Year: 2023

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A woman is the best and most precious creation of God. Women’s bodies undergo significant changes throughout their lives, leading to differences in health concerns for varying age groups. The reproductive cycle significantly affects in every stage of a woman’s life during the transition from a girl to a woman and a woman to a mother. PCOS is the most challenging lifestyle disorder that can affect women’s Multiple system and require a comprehensive perspective on health care for effective treatment. Metabolic derangement and associated complications include insulin resistance and diabetes, hyperlipidemia, fatty liver, hypertension, and sleep apnoea. Reproductive complications include oligomenorrhoea /amenorrhea, subfertility, endometrial hyperplasia, and cancer. Associate psychological concerns include depression and disordered eating. Additionally, cosmetic issues are hirsutism, androgenic alopecia, and acne. This particular feminine disorder is not described word for word in Ayurveda . Ayurveda literature is under the broad heading of Yoni vyapad, Artava dustya, and Artava kshaya . Analyzing the signs and symptoms of diseases, it can be assumed that vitiated Kapha causes Srotorodha (blockage of channels), resulting in Vata vaigunya . Agneya property of pitta depleted. Here is a case report of 25 a 25-yearold female patient who presented with irregular menstruation, rapid weight gain, and depression. On Ultrasonography, she has detected a bilateral polycystic ovary. Depending upon the clinical features, the patient was given Aampachan. Vatanuloman, Kaphavata hara, Medohara, and Artavajanana properties of medicines and yoga. After almost three and half months of internal medicine, symptoms reduced markedly, and menstruation was normal. Keywords: PCOS, Yoni vyapad, Aampachan, Kaphavatahara, Medohara, Artavajanana INTRODUCTION Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

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