Abstract

"Gynaecological Management in Siddha System of Medicine"

Highlights

  • ) e) Maladu [2] etc., The treatment for female gynaecological diseases with present day modern allopathic drugs that may be prescribed for a long period of time, have significant side effects such as nausea, vomiting and other digestive problems; liver and kidney disorders, involvement of heart related problems [3]

  • In Siddha System of Medicine, Female Infertility is generally called as Karpa Rogam (i.e diseases which prevents pregnancy) or Pen Maladu

  • Some major food regimens are mentioned in Siddha literatures for women that have to be followed throughout the gestational period for combating the possible occurrence of common ailments for the women during the entire gestational period

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Summary

Obstetrics and Gynaecology in Siddha Medicine

In India, the prevalence of gynecological disorders are alarming in situation at present. Due to the social stigma, the women do not disclose their gynecological disorders even to their closest neighbors. They disclose their problems to the local herbal healers or practitioners only. Sool, Magalir Maruthuvam is the branch of Medicine dealing with the diseases of female reproductive organs in female children, adolescent girls, post-menopausal women, female infertility, pregnancy, antenatal, natal & post-natal care and their management and treatment through Siddha system of Medicine [2]. Siddha aims at preservation and maintenance of health and there is a tremendous scope of Siddha practitioners in Gynaecology to face the challenge of making Siddha as primary and only care for many benign disorders

Common Gynecological Diseases
Infertility in Females
Antenatal Care
Postnatal Care
Care of Women in Postmenopausal Period
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