Abstract

*Dr. Neha N. Manerikar and Dr. Pallavi Panhale

ABSTRACT

Gynaecology is the medical practice dealing with the health of the female reproductive system literally means the science of women. Woman has a unique existence in the universe created by the God. Women health is the pivot not only for the healthy and happy status for her family, rather to the whole society or even to the nation at large. All women have experienced some short of vaginal discharge in her life span. White vaginal discharges along with the other symptoms like feeling of weakness, pain in the back and calves, loss of vital fluids, pruritus on and around the vulva, thighs and thigh joints etc., comes under the heading of Leucorrhoea. In ayurveda excessive watery vaginal discharge termed as SOMROGA. In Samhitas all gynaecological disorders comes under the headings of Yonivyapada. No any description of SOMROGA has been described by scholars of Brihatrayee. ,it has been described in Bhavaprakash Samhita Yogaratnakar,Bhaishajyaratnavali. Water (Abdhatu) is present all over the body and this water being the sustained of the body is called as soma and the disease caused by the loss of this water is called SOMROGA. Therefore Stambhan and Balya dravyas are helpful in the treatment.