Dysmenorrhea, Dysmenorrhoea: 1 definition
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Source: Ayushdhara: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial of Vijayadi - Vati on Kashtartava (Primary Dysmenorrhoea)Primary Dysmenorrhea refers to “painful menstruation is the cardinal feature” and is denoted by the Sanskrit term Kaṣṭa-Ārtava, according to the principles of Ayurveda: a branch of ancient Indian science dealing with health, medicine, anatomy, etc.—Painful menstruation is the cardinal feature in both Primary dysmenorrhea and kashtartava, the former can be equated with kashtartava in Ayurveda based on symptomatology. [...] Current research studies suggest that primary dysmenorrhoea is a result of increased secretion of prostaglandins in endometrium during menstruation phase. [...] The basic principle of kashtartava treatment revolves around pacifying vitiated Vata Dosha. Vijayadi-Vati has a direct reference in Bhaishajya Ratnavali for Kashtartava (primary dysmenorrhoea). [...]
Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
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Full-text: Muttuvali, Kashtartava, Irutuvali, Turavali, Cutakavayu, Noy-ullatittu, Iratta-vata-pittakunmam, Turacculai, Darvyadikvatha, Malnutrition, Dhatukshaya, Margavarodha, Menstrual blood, Ahiphena.
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Search found 14 books and stories containing Dysmenorrhea, Dysmenorrhoea, Dysmenorrhœa; (plurals include: Dysmenorrheas, Dysmenorrhoeas, Dysmenorrhœas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Yoga therapy's effectiveness for primary dysmenorrhoea: A case study. < [2019: Volume 8, June issue 7]
Dysmenorrhoea w.s.r. to rasavaha srotodushti < [2022: Volume 11, July special issue 10]
A paradigm of herbal medicine in treatment of dysmenorrhea < [2019: Volume 8, January issue 1]
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
A CLINICAL STUDY ON EFFECT OF VIJAYADI VATI ON KASHTARTAVA w.s.r. TO PRIMARY DYSMENORRHEA < [2019, Issue 8, August]
A conceptual study of udavarta yoni-vyapat (dysmenorrhoea) < [2023, Issue 06, June]
Clinical study to evaluate the efficacy of erandamoola kwath in the management of udavartini yonivyapad (primary dysmenorrhea) < [2024, Issue 01. January]
Shoditha Hingu in Managing Kastarthava (Primary Dysmenorrhoea) < [Volume 8, Issue 6: November-December 2021]
RCT of Vijayadi Vati for Kashtartava (Primary Dysmenorrhea) < [Volume 9, Issue 6: November-December 2022]
Managing spasmodic dysmenorrhea with chaturbeeja churna and yoga. < [Volume 4, issue 5: September- October 2017]
AYU (Journal of Research in Ayurveda)
Effect of fennel on pain intensity in dysmenorrhoea: A placebo-controlled trial < [Volume 33 (2); 2012 (Apr-Jun)]
A comparative study of Dashamoola Taila Matra Basti and Tila Taila Matra Basti in Kashtartava (dysmenorrhea) < [Volume 31 (3); 2010 (Jul-Sep)]
Role of Uttara Vasti with Trivrit and Lasuna oil in the management of primary dysmenorrhea < [Volume 31 (2); 2010 (Apr-Jun)]
Journal of Ayurveda and Holistic Medicine
Yawagu kalpnana in the treatment of hypomenorrhoea with dysmenorrhoea < [Volume 11, issue 9 (2023)]
GC-MS analysis of Menstrosap- An ayurvedic patent product for dysmenorrhea < [Volume 11, issue 5 (2023)]
A critical review on the medicinal plants acting on female reproductive system < [Volume 3, issue 6 (2015)]
Efficacy of Dry Cupping on Dysmenorrhea Pain: A Preliminary Study < [Volume 30 (issue 2), Oct-Dec 2010]
Clinical Study of LUCOMYN for True Dysmenorrhoea in India < [Volume 19 (issue 3-4), Jan-Jun 2000]
Andrographis Paniculata Nees in Tribal Medicine of Tamil Nadu < [Volume 19 (issue 1-2), Jul-Dec 1999]
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