Open AccessA COMPARATIVE CLINICAL STUDY OF CHITRAKAGRANTHYADI KASHAYA AND TRAYANTHYADI KASHAYA IN PCOS
Author(s) -
R . S Aswathi.,
Kavitha B. K
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
international ayurvedic medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2320-5091
DOI - 10.46607/iamj0908082020
Subject(s) - medicine , hyperandrogenism , menstruation , significant difference , obesity , gynecology , physiology , polycystic ovary , insulin resistance
PCOS is an endocrinal disorder and it is the most common health problem caused by disproportion of re-productive hormones with various metabolic disorders with its own origin characterized by a wide range of clinical features such as irregular menstruation, obesity and hyperandrogenism. According to Ayurveda, there is no direct correlation to PCOS is available. There are similar conditions according to the symptoms are explained under the concepts of Pushpaghni Jathaharini. The mode of treatment should be Kapha-Vatahara, Vatanulomana, Pittavardhaka, Srotoshodhaka and Deepana. Considering the above facts Chitraka Granthyadi Kashaya and Trayanthyadi Kashaya are selected for this study. This study was aimed to bring the efficacy of these Kashayas in PCOS. Objectives: 1) A Comprehensive study of PCOS and its congruence in Ayurveda. 2) To study the efficacy of Chitraka Granthyadi Kashaya and Trayanthyadi Kashaya in PCOS and to compare its efficacy. Materials and Methods: A randomizes comparative clinical study of two groups, consisting of 20 patients in each group. Group A was given Chitraka Granthyadi Kashaya, orally in the dose of 50ml twice daily before food for three consecutive cycles. Group B was given Trayanthyadi Kashaya, 50 ml twice daily before food for three consecutive cycles. Result: Clinical parameters were assessed statistically, and results were concluded. The study has shown that statistically difference between each group and its efficacy. Conclusion: Based on observation both the groups showed significant results. Trayanthyadi Kashaya showed better results than Chitraka Granthyadi Kashaya in PCOS.