Ayurvedic approach to Ovarian Cyst - A Case Report

  • Rasmi Hadimani Assistant Professor, Department of Prasuti evum Striroga, Taranath Government Ayurvedic Medical College and Hospital, Bellary, Karnataka, India.
  • Gururaj S. Metri Associate Professor, Department of Samhita Siddhant, Basavaraj Patil Memorial Ayurvedic Medical College and Research Centre, Humanabad, Karnataka, India.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21760/jaims.9.5.41
Keywords: Ovarian cyst, Yoga Basti, Varunadi Kwatha, Kanchanar Guggulu

Abstract

An ovarian cyst is a fluid-filled sac that develops in ovary. They're very common in gynaecological practice. In the present case study 36 years old women consulted to Prasooti Tantra evum Stree Roga outpatient department with complain of pain in lower abdomen, dysmenorrhoea, nausea during menstruation constipation and generalized weakness. She was advised for USG and findings were Right ovary simple follicular cyst measuring 38 x 35mm. This case was treated for 3 months with different Ayurvedic formulations and therapies with aim to alleviating the symptoms. Treatment protocol was Koshtashuddhi, Yogabasti and oral medications Varunadi Kwatha and Kanchanar Guggulu. Follow up USG showed complete disappearance of cyst and symptoms also subsided completely. So, this study indicates ovarian cyst can be cured successfully with Ayurvedic approach.

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DOI: 10.21760/jaims.9.5.41
Published: 2024-07-24
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Rasmi Hadimani, & Gururaj S. Metri. (2024). Ayurvedic approach to Ovarian Cyst - A Case Report. Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences, 9(5), 244 - 247. https://doi.org/10.21760/jaims.9.5.41
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Vol. 9 No. 5 (2024): MAY
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Case Report

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