Abstract

EFFECT OF RAKTA JAPAPUSHPA DECOCTION IN RAKTAPRADAR WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO MENORRHAGIA - A CASE STUDY

Anjali R. Kanaujiya* and Pradnya Deshmukh

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Abstract

Raktapradar in Ayurveda is characterized by excessive or prolonged menstruation with or without intermenstrual bleeding, It can be correlated with menorrhagia. which is one of the most common bleeding disorders in women. Ayurvedic texts have described a variety of treatment options in the management of Raktapradar. This case study describes the case report of a 24 years old female who was complaining of Raktapradar. In present study, it is observed that Japapushpa has provided significant relief in the symptoms of Raktapradar. Japapushpa is mentioned in Bhavprakash Nighantu as a sangrahi dravya, and it is traditionally used in kerala in Rajaswalaparicharya.

Keywords: Raktapradar, Japapushpa.