TY - JOUR AU - Kamble, Archana PY - 2020/11/22 Y2 - 2024/03/28 TI - Effect of oral administration of Rasnadi Ksheera and local Guduchyadi Kwatha Parisheka in Udavartini Yonivyapad W.S. R. to Primary dysmenorrhoea JF - Ayurline: International Journal of Research in Indian Medicine JA - IJ-RIM VL - 4 IS - 06 SE - Original Research Articles DO - UR - https://ayurline.in/index.php/ayurline/article/view/501 SP - AB - <p>The diseases related to female genital system are elaborated under umbrella of ‘<em>Yonivyapad’</em> in Ayurveda.&nbsp; Vitiated <em>Vatadosha</em> causes pain during menstruation and subsides after menstruation. This condition is explained as <em>Udavartini Yonivyapad</em> in <em>Charaka</em> <em>Samhita</em>. Both Primary dysmenorrhea as per modern gynaecology and <em>Udavartini Yonivyapad</em> from Ayurveda show similarities in their signs and symptoms, especially pain during menstruation. After deliberation of <em>Charaka</em> <em>Samhita</em>, effect of oral administration of <em>Rasnadi Ksheera</em> and local <em>Guduchyadi Kwatha</em> <em>Parisheka </em>were considered for their textual reference on ‘<em>Yonishoola’</em>. For this single arm, open labelled, prospective study; 30 married females between the age of 18 to 42 years with <em>Pratyatma Lakshana </em>(cardinal features) of <em>Udavartini</em> <em>Yoni</em>v<em>yapad</em> &amp; signs and symptoms of primary dysmenorrhea were selected. They were given <em>Rasnadi</em> <em>Ksheera</em> 80 ml orally in <em>Apana</em> <em>Kala</em> (i.e. Before lunch &amp; dinner) for two months. <em>Guduchyadi</em> <em>Kwatha</em> <em>Parisheka</em> (Vaginal Douche) was performed in <em>Rutukala</em> for 8 days duration (i.e. from 5<sup>th</sup> day of menstrual cycle to 12<sup>th</sup> day of menstrual cycle) for two consecutive cycles. The assessment was done on basis of standard parameters before treatment and after treatment. The subjective parameters such as Spasmodic pain in abdomen, Lumbo-sacral backache, Pain radiating to thigh, Vomiting, Constipation were assessed. The study data generated and collected was put to statistical analysis to reach to the final results and conclusions.&nbsp; It was concluded that oral administration of <em>Rasnadi Ksheera</em> and local <em>Guduchyadi Kwatha</em> <em>Parisheka </em>were highly effective in symptomatic management of <em>Udavarta</em> <em>Yonivyapad</em> W. S. R. to primary dysmenorrhea.</p> ER -