Abstract

THE SIGNIFICANE OF AYURVEDA IN THE MANAGEMENT OF POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION

Vd. Veena Kanthi, Vd. Jyoti Bandewar and Vd. Asha Chandrakant Halkude*

Abstract

Parenthood is close to heavenliness. It is one among the holiest assistance to humankind. During this achievement advancement many new moms experience numerous physical and mental changes. At this stage, ladies stay needing appropriate help, direction and support to adapt up new fulfillments. Without satisfactory rest, appropriate adjusted nourishment and moral help, one out of each eight moms is inclined to foster the clinical signs and side effects of Postpartum Depression. These incorporate rest aggravation, anorexia, unreasonable crying, dread, terribleness, state of mind swings, touchiness, incapable to security with infant and self-destructive considerations. So it is essential to forestall and oversee Postpartum Depression. Ayurveda assumes a significant part in counteraction and the executives of Postpartum Depression through the major methodology of Sootika Paricharya (Postpartum routine), which consolidates diet and personal conduct standard and medicaments. These assistance to forestall as well as deals with the episodes of Postpartum Depression and furthermore guarantee physical and mental development and improvement of youngster.

Keywords: Ayurveda, EPDS, Sootika roga, SatwavajayaChikitsa, Yoga.