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Dhatakyadi Varti – An effective local treatment for Upapluta Yonivyapad (vulvovaginitis during pregnancy): A standard controlled randomized clinical trial
Author(s) -
Nilofar Shaikh,
Laxmipriya Dei,
Shilpa B Donga
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
ayu
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0976-9382
pISSN - 0974-8520
DOI - 10.4103/ayu.ayu_54_15
Subject(s) - medicine , pregnancy , randomized controlled trial , group b , suppository , obstetrics , clinical trial , gynecology , genetics , pharmacology , biology
Pregnant women are more prone to vulvovaginitis which is a great challenge for obstetricians today. In Ayurveda , Upapluta Yonivyapad described by Acharya Charaka , Sharangadhara , and both Vagbhata can be compared to vulvovaginitis during pregnancy.