THE EFFICACY OF AYURVEDIC SHAMAN CHIKITSA IN ADENOMYOSIS- A CASE STUDY

Acharya Manish, Dr. Gitika Chaudhary*, Dr. Richa, Dr. Shilpa and Dr. Tanu Rani

ABSTRACT

A benign condition where endometrial tissue grows within the uterine muscle is called as Adenomyosis. It is commonly presented with a benign growth and uterus is enlarged. Symptoms include, heavy menstrual bleeding, chronic pelvic pain, and infertility. Treatments include hormonal therapies, surgical interventions like hysterectomy, which have potential side effects. Adenomyosis can be correlated as Mamsadushti Janya Garbhashaya Vikara. This case study explores the efficacy of Ayurvedic Shaman Chikitsa, in managing adenomyosis. The Shamanoushadhis used possess properties of Vatashamana, Balya, Lekhana by which patient got significant relief which was evident from her USG.

Keywords: Adenomyosis, Ayurveda, Shaman Chikitsa, Vatashamana, Lekhana, Mamsadushti Janya Garbhashaya Vikara.