Abstract

ROLE OF AYURVEDIC MANAGEMENT IN INFERTILITY DUE TO ANOVULATION AND UNILATERAL CORNUAL BLOCK- A CASE STUDY

*Dr. Umesh K. Agawane, Dr. Dipali Ramkishan Badale

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Abstract

Infertility is the inability of a person to reproduce by natural means. Achararyas have explained four important factors as Garbha Sambhava Samagri that is Rutu, Kshetra, Ambu, and Beej. These are important for conception. Infertility occurs if there is any abnormality in these four factors. Anovulation is one of the major factors contributing to infertility in women. Cornual block can be corelated with Sang Strotodushti in Artavavaha Strotas. These issues worsens due to changing lifestyle, poor eating habits, stressfull employment and environmental factors. Ayurvedic formulations having properties like Yonidoshahara, Tridosha shamana, anti-oxidant, Prajasthapana, Balya, Rasayana shows improvement in infertility due to these factors. The present case study is of a 22 years old female diagnosed as primary infertility visited OPD of GAC Dharashiv with complaint of willing for issue since last 3 years. On assessment of all reports, unovulation, unilateral cornual block was found to be the etiology. Treatment opted was Shodhana Chikitsa in the form of Yogbasti, Uttarbasti and Shaman Chikitsa. The patient got conceived after 6 months of regular ayurvedic treatment and Uttarbasti.

Keywords: Garbha Sambhava Samagri, Strotodushti, Artavavaha strotas, Uttarbasti, Prajasthapan.