Abstract

EFFECT OF VAMAN KARMA IN PCOS-A RESEARCH ARTICLE

Dr. Poonam Kumari*

Abstract

In day today life, PCOD is a mutual gynaecological disorder in fertile age group of women which contains hormonal imbalance, weight gain and irregular menstrual cycle. PCOD can be corelate to ‘Granthi’ considered in ayurveda based on its aetiological factor and pathogenesis. Ayurveda tend to indicate Vamana Karma (forceful expulsion of vomiting with medications) for action of Granthi. According to Ayurveda Samhita (classic text) pathogenesis of Granthi is due to vitiation of Kapha dosha and Meda dhatu. On judgement with modern science all the etiological factors of PCOD are same as factors responsible for vitiation of Kapha dosha and Meda dhatu like sedentary life style, excessive consumption of fast foods, day sleep etc. Vaman karma also modifies lessened Kapha dosha and Meda dhatu. Hence Vaman Karma can be very useful in action of PCOD patients. Patients are preserved with Vaman karma sideways with Ayurvedic medicine and workout for three months. Hence an attempt was made to shows important positive variations in pathogenesis. Vaman karma also adapts hormonal imbalance in greatly level. Vaman karma can be confirmed as a landmark in PCOD along with Ayurveda medicine, diet, and exercise.

Keywords: diet, exercise, vaman, Ayurveda.