Management Of Rajonivritti Lakshanas w.s.r to Postmenopausal Syndrome in Ayurveda

Abstract

Rajonivritti as a diseased condition is not described separately in the classical texts of Ayurveda,. According to Acharya Sushruta and various other references too, 50 years is mentioned as the age of Rajonivritti,.Rajonivrutti janya lakshana is a group of symptoms produced by degenerative changes . Menopause is defined retrospectively as the time of the final menstrual period, followed by 12 months of amenorrhea.Currently, the number of menopausal women is about 43 million and projected figures in 2026 have estimated to be 103 million. So, menopausal health demands even higher priority in Indian scenario. In modern science, hormone replacement therapy is one and only alternative for these health hazards, but it has a wider range of secondary health complications., Therefore, many menopausal women use complementary therapies to cope with their symptoms. It has become essential to understand the etiopathogenesis and to study the basic principle of the treatment of Rajonivrutti janya lakshana.