A Clinical Evaluation of Lodhra Kalka with Vata Twak Kwatha in Shweta Pradara (Leucorrhoea)
Journal Title: International Journal of Ayurveda and Pharmaceutical Chemistry - Year 2017, Vol 0, Issue 0
Abstract
Background: Shweta pradara is a common gynaecological complaint faced by the women of all ages, because of moist and sweaty genitals. Shweta pradara is one of the most common of all where women approach to hospital. A woman reaches various stages in her life which includes puberty, reproductivity, pregnancy, labour, puerperium, menopause etc. During all these stages, there will be many physiological changes one of which is secretion in vagina termed as leucorrhoea or shwetha pradara. Objectives: 1. To evaluate the effect of Lodhra and Vata twak kwatha in Shweta Pradara Method: Married females between the age group of 20-40 years with complaints of excessive discharge per vagina and vaginal smear negative for organisms were taken for the study. Lodhra kalka with vata twak kwatha was given for 45 days and assessment was done on every 15th day of the study. Result: Most of the parameters showed significant results at p value <0.001. Overall effect of therapy showed that 50% had complete remission, 23% had moderate improvement, 7% had mild improvement, 3% had no change, 16% got marked relief. Interpretation & Conclusion: Shweta pradara develops due to vitiation of kapha and vata. Based on the result, it was found that Lodhra due to its sangrahi and kandughna property and Vata due to its shoshana property combated shweta pradara.
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Ranjitha B. M.
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