Clinical evaluation of Pushyanuga choorna and Lodhrasava in Rakta Pradara (DUB)

Abstract

Rakta Pradara (uterine hemorrhage) covers all types of menorrhagia. For the study, exclusively dysfunctional uterine bleeding was taken up in the clinics, where around 20 to 30% cases come with the problem. In Indian System of Medicine many effective remedies are available. Ayurvedic drugs, Pushyanuga choorna & Lodhrasava combination was selected for the study. Of total 46 cases studied, 12 (29.26%) cases showed good response, 16 cases (39.02%) showed fair response, 9 cases (21.95%) showed poor response and 4 cases (9.75%) did not show any response after treatment. Five (10.86%) cases were dropped out from study. The treatment was found to be highly significant (P<0.001) in reduction of uterine hemorrhage.