Management of Shwetapradara with Chakramarda Mula Churna and Karpasa Churna – An RCT

Authors

  • Shreyes Shreyes Associate Professor, Department of PG Studies in Prasuti Tantra and Stree Roga, Rajiv Gandhi Education Society’s Ayurvedic Medical College and Hospital, Ron, Karnataka
  • Yogitha Bali M.R AAYUSH AYURVEDA HOSPITAL

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.70066/jahm.v12i1.1241

Keywords:

Shwetapradara, Leucorrhoea, DUB, Ayurveda, Chakramarda mula churna, Karpasamula churna

Abstract

Background                                                 

Leucorrhoea also known as white discharge is one such condition that has become a common burning problem currently. In Ayurveda, Leucorrhea is known as Shweta Pradara (Leucorrhea), Shweta (White) is white and Pradara (Discharge) means discharge.

Design               

This was a comparative clinical randomized study which included 60 patients assigned into two groups, 30 patients each in Group A and Group B with pre-post assessments on 1st day before the treatment, 8th day after the treatment and follow-up on 15th day.     

Intervention        

Group A recieved Chakramarda Mula Churna (Powder of Cassia tora. Linn) and Group B Karpasa Mula Churna (Powder of Cassia tora. Linn) with Tandulodaka (Rice washed water) twice a day for 7 days.

Results

Group A (Chakramarda Mula Churna) showed significant changes compared to Group B (Karpasa Mula Churna) on subjective parameters such as Srava (Discharge), Kandu (Itching), Katishoola(Backache) and objective parameters such as Yoni Srava (Vaginal Discharge), Srava Varna( Colour Of The Discharge) and Gandha (Odour) with (p≤0.05).    

Conclusion         

Chakramarda Mula Churna (Powder of Cassia tora. Linn) is effective compared to Karpasa Mula Churna (Powder of Cassia tora. Linn) in patients suffering from Shweta Pradara.  

Author Biography

Shreyes Shreyes, Associate Professor, Department of PG Studies in Prasuti Tantra and Stree Roga, Rajiv Gandhi Education Society’s Ayurvedic Medical College and Hospital, Ron, Karnataka

Associate Professor, Department of PG Studies in Prasuti Tantra and Stree Roga, Rajiv Gandhi Education Society’s Ayurvedic Medical College and Hospital, Ron, Karnataka

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Published

2024-02-12

How to Cite

Shreyes, S., & Bali M.R, Y. (2024). Management of Shwetapradara with Chakramarda Mula Churna and Karpasa Churna – An RCT. Journal of Ayurveda and Holistic Medicine (JAHM), 12(1). https://doi.org/10.70066/jahm.v12i1.1241

Issue

Vol. 12 No. 1 (2024): Journal of Ayurveda and Holistic Medicine (JAHM)

Section

Original Research Article- Clinical Research

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