A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF KASERUKADI YOGA IN THE MANAGEMENT OF THREATENED ABORTION

Abstract

Threatened abortion is the most common complication of pregnancy. Current research suggests that some 30% to 60% of fertilized embryo’s naturally failed to implant, of these that do implant, about 25% suffer early pregnancy loss by the 6th week of LMP. The clinical diagnosis or bleeding appears through a closed cervical Os during the first half of pregnancy. The bleeding in threatened abortion is mild to moderate and further it may progress to incomplete or complete abortion. Ayurveda has respectable status among all sys-tems of medicine and is considered to be the most perfect and suitable system of medicine. Aim & Objectives: To compare the efficacy of Kaserukadi Yoga with Natural micronized progesterone in the management of Threatened Abortion. Material and Methods: Total 40 patients of Threatened abortion & were studied by randomly dividing into two groups and fulfilling the inclusion criteria were selected for this study, from Deptt. Of Stree roga and Prasuti tantra O.P.D. Result: The total efficacy of drug was evaluated on the basis of sign and symptoms after completion of therapy. Overall effect of therapy in Trial group 1 showed 7.14% patients had improved and 85.71 % pa-tients had complete remission and 7.14% had unimproved for their sign and symptoms. In group 2, 16.66% patients had improved, 83.33% patients had complete remission and none of the patient showed an improvement for their sign and symptoms. Discussion - Conclusion in symptomatic parameters were better in Trial group 2 and reduction in associat-ed symptomatic parameters were better in Trial group 1. Hence, it showed Trial group I gave equally good results on Threatened abortion with comparison of Natural Micronized Progesterone. As, associated symp-toms may aggregate the symptoms of Threatened abortion.