Open AccessEFFECT OF AYURVEDA MANAGEMENT IN SLAISHMIKI YONIVYAPAD – A CASE STUDY
Author(s) -
K Sruthi,
Priyanka N Prem,
Kavitha B. K
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
international ayurvedic medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2320-5091
DOI - 10.46607/iamj13p4062020
Subject(s) - bacterial vaginosis , itching , vaginitis , medicine , vagina , trichomoniasis , vaginal discharge , disease , reproductive health , vaginal infections , gynecology , dermatology , obstetrics , surgery , population , environmental health
Healthy habits are the best way to avoid disease. But in the chaos of a woman’s daily life healthy living is not at all followed now a days. Along with overall health of a women vaginal health is also an important part. An infection or change in the normal balance of vaginal yeast and bacteria can cause inflammation of the vagina. Symptoms includes vaginal discharge, odour, itching and pain. Common types of vaginitis include bacterial vaginosis, yeast infections and trichomoniasis. According to Ayurveda gynaecological diseases are listed under Yonivyapad. Slaishmiki Yonivyapad is one among them which describes about unctuous vaginal secretion with itching and pain.