Effect of Darvyadi Yoni Varti in the management of Garbhasaya Mukhagata Vrana (Cervical erosion) - An Open label clinical trial

Dr. Amit V. Rupapara; Shilpa B. Donga; Laxmipriya Dei

doi:10.21760/jaims.v2i03.180

Dr. Amit V. Rupapara Assistant Professor, Department of Stri Roga and Prasooti Tantra, J. S. Ayurved Mahavidyalaya Nadiad, Gujarat, India.
Shilpa B. Donga Associate Professor, Department of Stri Roga and Prasooti Tantra, IPGT and RA, Gujarat Ayurved University, Jamnagar, Gujarat, India.
Laxmipriya Dei Professor and HOD, Department of Stri Roga and Prasooti Tantra, IPGT and RA, Gujarat Ayurved University, Jamnagar, Gujarat, India.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.21760/jaims.v2i03.180

Keywords: Cervical erosion, Cervical cancer, Cytology, Darvyadi Yoni Varti, Pap-smear

Abstract

Cervical erosion is a common condition seen in most women of all the age groups. About 85% women suffer from the cervical erosion i.e. benign condition of female genital tract during their lifetime. Cervical cancer is one of the most common cancers in women worldwide about 493 000 new cases each year resulting in 274 000 deaths globally. Cytology (Pap test) screening has been very successful in lowering cancer incidence and mortality in countries where good-quality screening is available. For the present study open label single arm clinical study was planned to evaluate the efficacy of Darvyadi Yoni Varti in the management of cervical erosion. Total 43 patients with cervical erosion diagnosed by Pap smear test were selected from out patient department of Prasutitantra and Streeroga, out of which two patients discontinued. The treatment protocol comprised of Darvyadi Yoni Varti of 3gm once at bed time for 21 days. The assessment was done with subjective criteria and Pap-smear after 45 days. The results were observed highly significant in clinical features of disease like in Yoni Srava (68.75%), Yoni Kandu (70.83%), Kati Shoola (56.94%), Udara Shoola (70%), Mutra Daha (74.07%), Daurbalya (63.83%), area of erosion (85.96%), appearance of erosion (69.32%) and significant result was observed in Yoni Daha (76.92%). Darvyadi Yoni Varti was effective management of cervical erosion.

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