European Journal of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences

A CASE STUDY ON AYURVEDIC MANAGEMENT OF PCOS WITH AMENORRHEA

Shobha G.*, Deepika, Remya K. Simon, Simi Prabhakaran and Muteeba Naaz

ABSTRACT

Polycystic ovarian syndrome(PCOS) is a complex disorder comprising of anovulation, hyperandrogenism and polycystic ovaries. It is the primary cause of infertility nowadays. In Ayurveda all gynecological disorders are explained under Yonivyapad. Based on the principles PCOS can be diagnosed and treated as well. Following is a case study of a female having amenorrhea due to PCOS. Her reports showed PCOS and unovulatory cycles. She was treated with Virechana followed by internal medicines like Saptasaara Kashaya, Rajapravartini vati and Hinguvastaka vati

Keywords: Polycystic ovarian syndrome, Virechana, Yonivyapad.