ABSTRACT

Dysmenorrhoea literally means painful menstruation. Primary Dysmenorrhoea is described as painful menstruation of sufficient magnitude to incapacitate the day to day activities. Primary Dysmenorrhoea affects more than 50% of women and quite severe in about 15% of women. Primary Dysmenorrhoea refers to one that is not associated with any identifiable pelvic pathology. Dysmenorrhoea may be correlated with Kashtartava due to the resemblance of its sign and symptoms. Dysmenorrhoea (Kashtartava) is mentioned as symptom of many disorders like Vatala Yonivyapada, Sannipatiki Yonivyapada, Paripluta Yonivyapada, Mahayoni, Udavartini Yonivyapada, Antarmukhi Yonivyapada, Suchimukhi Yonivyapada and Vataja Artava Dushti. Trachyspermum ammi (Yavani) is a well-known herb available in every kitchen. According to Ayurveda authorities, Yavani is Vatanulomana, Shothahara, Shoolaghna etc. Keywords: Dysmenorrhoea, Yonivyapada, Kashtartava, Trachyspermum ammi, Yavani
Publication date: 01/05/2024

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https://doi.org/10.31032/IJBPAS/2024/13.5.8054