Abstract

ROLE OF AYURVEDA TO PROCREATE EXCELLENT PROGENY

Dr. Neha Pandya* and Dr. Shilpa Donga

ABSTRACT

Couple wishe only one or two child therefore they want pregnancy by choice not by chance. The data revealed that the increased rate of congenital malformation and genetic disorders in present days due to custom like marriages are between close relatives, lake of knowledge of dietetics and life style to be followed by eligible couple and negligence of antenatal care. The medical science is really worried about the increasing rate of inborn defects in the new born which is posturing challenge to the aim of healthy society. In Ayurveda, preparatory measures for procreating excellent progeny are described in two phases like (a) preconception measures (b) care during pregnancy as follows with following aims and objectives.

Keywords: Ayurveda, excellent progeny, congenital malformation Garbhadhan Vidhi, specific dietetics and mode of life for pregnant lady.