EFFECT OF LODRA SUPPOSITORIS IN MANAGEMENT OF KAPHAJA YONI VYAPATH W.S.R MIXED VAGINITIS
*Dr. Usha D. T. and Dr. Satish Pai
ABSTRACT
Introduction: Vagintis is defined as inflammation of vagina and it is the probably most common reason where a woman seeks help of gynaecologist. The common causative factors are candida albicans, Bacteria and thricomoniliasis. Potential treatment has been explained in ayurveda but it needs an standardization of drug and mode of application to have a better result in present scenario. In the present study a sincere effort has been made to prepare a vaginal suppositories to treat vaginitis. Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of lodra suppositories in treating vaginitis. Methods: Study design: A prospective clinical study was performed to study the effectiveness of lodra suppositories in vaginal inflammation. 100 patients were identified with vaginitis mainly of Candid albicans, Thricomonaliasis and bacterial vaginosisthrough clinical examination and vaginal smear. These patients were instructed to administer vaginal suppositories contains lodra for consecutive 7 days. Discussion and Results: A significant reduction in signs and symptoms noted both subjectively and objectively The drug lodra which used in the form suppository gives promising local action without any side effect noted. Invitro study of lodra churna also proved with antifungal and antimicrobial effect. Conclusion: the drug lodra can be effectively used in treating vaginal inflammation and vaginal route is fast, easy,cost effective, and safe method of administration.
Keywords: vaginitis, Lodra, Suppository.
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