Abstract

YONI DHUPANA CHIKITSA – A LITERARY REVIEW

Dr. Anuja A. Kulkarni* and Dr. Nupoor S. Banne

ABSTRACT

Healthy state of women is very much needed for the society, it growth and prosperity. Ayurveda, one of the world‟s oldest system of health, gives a detail description of stree roga vyadhies. Womens always face very common gynecological problems like white discharge, itching at vulva, foul smelling vaginal discharge, burning micturition etc. In such problems Sthanik Chikitsa have given excellent results and these local therapies should be practiced for admirable results in the above mentioned gynecological problems. Here an attempt is made to take review of Yoni Dhupana chikitsa which is included in sthanik chikitsa in stree roga. This study with its simple and appropriate terms will definitely help the Vaidyas to reach to the depth of the concept and will subsequently prove to be helpful to give admirable and satisfactory outcomes to Vaidyas.

Keywords: Sthanik Chikitsa, Stree Roga, Yoni-Vyapada, Yoni dhupana.