Ovarian Cyst an Ayurvedic Perspective: A Case Study
Journal Title: International Journal of Ayurveda and Pharmaceutical Chemistry - Year 2014, Vol 1, Issue 1
Abstract
Most women suffer from an ovarian cyst in their reproductive life .The non-neoplastic enlargement of the ovary is due to accumulation of the fluid inside the functional unit of the ovary. In ayurveda the cyst may be correlated with Granthi for which ayurveda also describes the holistic approach of treatment. The present study describes a case of a complex ovarian cyst. This study revealed the Granthihar properties of some ayurvedic medicines viz. Kanchnar guggulu, Dashmool kasaya and Ashokarishta with its surprising result in ovarian cyst as revealed, after two months of treatment, in the sonography report.
Authors and Affiliations
Singh Neelam Kumari, Alok Singh Sengar
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