Abstract

AYURVEDIC TREATMENTS FOR POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME: A CASE REPORT

Naresh Lohiya*, Ritu Kapoor, Praveen Kumar and Manoj Adhlakha

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Abstract

Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a complex disorder that affects several body systems and presents with a wide range of symptoms. It is characterized by a combination of genetic vulnerability, insulin resistance, hormone abnormalities, and environmental factors. Among the metabolic symptoms that may increase the risk of diabetes and cardiovascular disease are insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome, and impaired glucose tolerance. Ayurvedic treatments can help with other issues brought on by chronic PCOS, such as reducing hair growth and helping to restore regular periods. A 25-year-old unmarried woman who sought treatment at the Agad Tantra Evam Vyavahar, DSRRAU, Jodhpur, Rajasthan from Agra UP for irregular menstrual cycles, gradual weight gain and increasing facial hair for the past 5 months. It supports endocrine function and improves hormonal balance in women with PCOS by reducing testosterone, LH, testosterone, and estradiol levels. It also has hypoglycemic effects by increasing insulin secretion and sensitivity and reducing cholesterol levels through increased bile acid synthesis, making it an effective treatment for PCOS.

Keywords: Infertility, Dushivisha, Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), diebeties, metabolic syndrome.