By Dr Raghuram Y.S. MD (Ay) & Dr Manasa, B.A.M.S Garbha Chalana is a condition in which movement of fetus from its normal place takes place. Since treatment has been explained for this condition this is obviously not a normal fetal movement. In Ayurveda classics, month wise treatment of this condition has also been prescribed. … Read more
By Dr Renita D’SouzaChildren are like sponge absorbing everything around them, good or bad. They behave as per the experience gained by looking around. Hence, it is utmost important for the parents to provide the beneficial environment for healthy development of child both physically and psychologically. Here are 5 things that you should not do … Read more
By Dr Raghuram Y.S. MD (Ay) & Dr Manasa, B.A.M.S Garbha Srava is expulsion of fetus up to 4th month of pregnancy. The term ‘srava’ to flow out is given because the products of conception are in liquid form up to 4th month. Master Bhoja opines that the period of garbha srava is up to … Read more
By Dr Raghuram Y.S. MD (Ay) & Dr Manasa, B.A.M.S Sutika Jwara means fever occurring in woman during puerperium. Fever manifesting in puerperal woman should be given special attention and treated while following the other regimen of puerperal period. Sutika – puerperium / puerperal womanJwara – fever Master Kashyapa opines that the fever is the … Read more
By Dr Raghuram Y.S. MD (Ay) & Dr Manasa, B.A.M.S Rakta Vidradhi is one of the special diseases which occur after childbirth in the mother. It means blood abscess or abscess caused by vitiated blood. Rakta = bloodVidradhi = abscessRead – Recurrent Abscess Ayurvedic Treatment Options Etiological factors, Symptoms CausesDue to excessive use of non-congenial … Read more
By Dr Raghuram Y.S. MD (Ay) & Dr Manasa, B.A.M.S Makkalla Shula means pains occurring after childbirth in the mother. It is also called postpartum afterpains. Etiology, Pathogenesis Avishodhitam raktam – un-excreted or unpurified blood – In spite of using pungent drugs by a puerperal woman having dryness in the body when the un-excreted or … Read more
By Dr Raghuram Y.S. MD (Ay) & Dr Manasa, B.A.M.S This condition is explained as Mruta Garbha or Mrita Garbah Causes Below mentioned are the causes for the death of fetus inside the uterus– Ati matra dosha upachaya – excessive accumulation of the doshas Tikshna ati matra sevana – excessive use of pungent foods Ushna … Read more
By Dr Raghuram Y.S. MD (Ay) & Dr Manasa, B.A.M.S Mudha Garbha means obstructed fetus. When the fetus is unable to come out in the process of delivery and gets impacted in the uterus it is called mudha garbha. Mudha = obstructed / stupefiedGarbha = fetusRead – Anomalies, Defects In Fetus, Ayurvedic Treatment Definition a. … Read more
By Dr Raghuram Y.S. MD (Ay) & Dr Manasa, B.A.M.S Delayed Labor (Garbha Sangha) Garbha Sangha means obstruction to normal labor or delayed labor. Garbha = fetus, Sangha = obstruction. Garbha Sangha denotes obstruction of the fetus in the womb, attachment of fetus within the uterus or cessation in the progress of labour. We do … Read more
By Dr Raghuram Y.S. MD (Ay) & Dr Manasa, B.A.M.S Management of labor in Ayurveda is explained in four steps. 1. Management during first stage of labour – Asanna Prasava Paricharya2. Management of ‘failure in descent of fetus’ -Anagata Prasava Paricharya3. Instructions for bearing down efforts – Pravahana4. Management after descent of fetus – Avak … Read more