Abstract

ROLE OF TRIVRUTTA GHRITA WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO UDAVARTA YONIVYAPADA

Dr. Bharati Bhosale* and Dr. Hemalata R. Jalgaonkar

Abstract

women is the bearer of new life, the originator of future generation and root of family. Menstruation is a physiological change in a women differentiating her from men. It has a prime role in view of future reproduction and in women’s physical and mental health. But this physiological change may get affected producing a pathological condition i.e. menstrual pain (dysmenorrhea). Udavarta yonivyapada is one of the 20 yonivyapada described by various acharyas. Vata is responsible for the pain. The aggrevated vata moving in reverse directions of artava with difficulty. Normal menstruation is the function of the Apanvata. so the painful menstruation is considered as apanvata dushti. vatashamak and vatanulomak drug play effective role for the treatment of yonivyapada. Acharya Vagbhata has mentioned trivrutta siddha snehapan in the management of udavarta yonivyapada. Trivrutta ghrita can be choice of drug. This may improve quality of women’s life during menstrual period and hence thereafter.

Keywords: Udavarta Yonivyapada, Trivrutta Ghrita, Apanvayu.