PRASUTI EVAM STRI ROGA [OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY IN AYURVEDA] SPECIAL CARE FOR WOMEN Gynecology in Ayurveda deals with the aspects of menstrual disturbances such as irregular periods, dysmenorrheal, increased bleeding during menstruation, PCOS etc. and menopausal changes and related issues.
Whereas obstetrics in Ayurveda or Prasuti Tantra specializes in Female Infertility (Vandyatwa), Pre-Conceptual Care (Garbhadhana Samskara), Pre-Natal Care (Garbhini Samskara) & Post-Natal Care (Sutika Samskara).
UTHARA BASTI, a unique method to get a good progeny is practiced here. Also treatments to ease the delivery like Garbhini Matra Basti are practicesd under monitoring. Considering the fact that there is a significant increase with regards to the number of cases of Post- Partum Stress, Prasuti Tantra in Ayurveda which was an important science of earlier period, is very much relevant even today.
Effective treatments available for chronic gynecological issues like Irregular Cycles, abdominal Cramping, Poly Cystic Ovarian syndrome (PCOS), Uterine Fibroids, Hormonal imbalance, Uterine Polyps, Thyroid, Endometriosis, Adenomyosis, etc.
- PALLAVA [Management of Menarche in Ayurveda]
Menarche is the time of first onset of menstruation. Pallava means a flowering bud. As a bud progresses from budding to flowering stage, it requires a special care to attain the ultimate blossom. Similarly a girl child has to be given a special care to attain those primary changes in the body smoothly and gracefully which is effectively done with help of Ayurveda. It helps to attain ultimate reproductive health and prepares the system for healthy progeny.
- Counseling.
- Dietary advice.
- Internal medication and formulations for perfect reproductive health.
- Medication to combat menstrual disorders.
- ASHA [Infertility Cure program in Ayurveda]
Every human being is bestowed with the power go give birth to a new life. Due to some factors this natural process of reproduction hampers. It brings about the hope and fulfillment of the desire for a healthy progeny.
- Panchakarma and internal medications to ensure utmost reproductive health.
- Advice on pre-conception measures.
- Guidance on diet & lifestyle.
- Mantra chanting.
- Counseling.
- SAPURNA [Management of Menopause in Ayurveda]
Menarche and Menopause are the two unique stages in the life of women where once embarks the transformation of a girl into a women and the other signifies the successful completion of one’s reproductive period. Thus a menopausal woman should be enabled to successfully imbibe those changes occurring to her body and mind.
- Panchakarma and internal medications to attain smooth transition and great health in the years to come.
- Rasayana a rejuvenating therapy to increase the rasa dhatu.
- Advice on diet, lifestyle and counseling.
- Provision of a customized month wise kit depending on the individual requirement.
- ANKURA [Advice on pre-conception regimen]
Becoming a mother is the most important phenomenon in a woman’s life and childbirth is the most precious event. Thus, a pregnant woman has to be given special care throughout the pregnancy to ensure the perfect health of her baby and herself which is rightly done with SUPRAJA- a complete protocol for maternal care.Ankura offers: –
- Specific regimen to be followed by the couples before conception.
Rituals for the desire child. - Counseling and advice on month wise pregnancy kit, regimen and required medication.
- Certain special Ayurvedic procedures to e done on 8th month onwards which help in proper and peaceful delivery.
- Specific regimen to be followed by the couples before conception.
Post-Natal Care (Restore And Rejuvenate Post Childbirth With Ayurveda)
With families becoming nuclear and busy, the support system required for the awareness and services of the new mother and her just-born is sparse. There is a difference in the care when you have delivered through Operative Caesarean Section or Normal Delivery.
The first 6 weeks is the active care given to the new mother that focuses on restoring the mother’s physiology and psychology that have been exhausted during pregnancy and delivery and prepared her to take care of herself and her new-born. This will also include ensuring adequate lactation, the repositioning of the uterus back to its pre-pregnant state, preventing the physical and mental stress in the mother. The following next 4 to 5 months is a rehabilitator period that emphasizes on the strengthening the abdominal muscles and ligaments, restoring the nutrient resources that have been spent during pregnancy.
Consult in Ayurvedic Doctor before embark on Ayurvedic Postnatal Care.
- Panchakarma/External Post Natal Ayurvedic Cares
Rest is the best friend. Do not exert during first week following a normal delivery and two weeks following operative delivery.
Keep the patient warm.Procedures like:-- Bhyanga (Body Massage with Oils)
- Udwartana (Body Massage with Powders)
- Padabyanga (Foot Massage)
- Shirodhara
- Sitz bath following for vaginal delivery.
- Kati Basti will help you to relax from the stress of childbirth, strengthen your loosen muscles and ligaments of abdomen & pelvis and lose weight gained during pregnancy.Including with these procedures there are choices of internal medicines like Dashamoolarishta (helps in the contraction of uterus to pre-pregnant state), Shathavari for breast milk production and other oral medicines.
- Post-Natal Care Diet includes:-
- Palatable foods of liquids or semisolid consistency inclusive of all 6 tastes should be preferred.
- Hydration with warm water, cumin water, coconut water, fresh fruit juice [gooseberry, pomegranate & banana with raisins, dates] and foods which are easy to digest with ghee and mild spices are recommended.
- Warm milk with ghee is supportive of good lactation ensuring sleep and promotes breast milk secretion.
- Aims of Ayurvedic Post-natal Care
- To re-establish the digestive and metabolic state (Agni) of the body.
Normalize the physiological functions and strengthening of the lax muscles and ligaments. - Ensure good quantity and quality of breast milk.
- Recommendation of diet and lifestyle those are apt for the mother.
- Counseling: – Every couple expert their child to be healthy, strong and wealthy. For this they provide them with good education, food and other developmental entities. But all these are mere external factors and real mystery lies at the time of conception which decides your progeny.
- To re-establish the digestive and metabolic state (Agni) of the body.
- Highlights of Prasuti Evam Striroga
Stree Soukyam (Stree Roga – Gynaecology):- – Healthy women are the back bone of the nation. Prasuti Tantra and Stree Roga department provides specialized treatments and successful management for several gynaecological problems such as-
- PCOS/PCOD
- Infertility
- Fibroids
- Ovarian/Endometrial CYST
- Menopause [ Rajonivrutti Paricharya]
- Heavy Menstrual Bleeding
- Abnormal Vaginal Discharges
- Breast Fibroedenoma
- Breast Cysts
- Braest Tenderness
- Hard Lump Etc…
- For all these conditions an appropriate treatments will suggested by our doctors such as-
- Yoni Prakshalana- Vaginalwash with medicated decoction with all the aseptic precaution in presence of senior consultant and residential medical officer.
- Yoni Dhoopana- Fumigation Process With Dry/ Wet Leaves, Combination Of Powders Depends Upon The Conditions.
- Yoni Lepa- Medicated Paste Of Dry Leaves With Powders.
- Yoni Pichu
- Uthara Basti
- Sthana Lepa
- Sthana Abhyanga
Meet Our Doctors
Dr Pushkala Badari BAMS MS
Dr A Rajitha Devi BAMS MD(PTSR) NTRUHS
15 years experience in Gynecological & Obstetrics (Ayurveda)
Mostly dealing with garbhasamskara for healthy pregnancy, male & female infertility and Peri-menopause and Menopausal problems.
Certified for Garbhasamskara, Panchakarma from Vaidyaratnam and HypnoBirthing (UK) childbirth practitioner.