Majoon Suparipak a Remarkable Unani Drug for Women

Abstract

Unani medicine provides holistic approach in the treatment of different diseases. Majoon Supari Pak has been used for the treatment of various reproductive disorders particularly leucorrhoea since ages without any adverse effects. This compound formulations contain 25 ingredients that poses uterine tonic, constrictive and retentive, diuretics, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, immunomodulatory, and antioxidant and nervine stimulator. The aim of this study was to review the role of Majoon Supari Pakas mentioned in Unani literature. The pharmacological actions of Majoon Supari Pak are mentioned in ancient literature as a uterine strengthening agent as well as its therapeutic use in leucorrhoea, PID, Purities vulva. A review of literature on Majoon Supari Pak was focussed to emphasize classical uses of the compound as well as details of its preparation method, ingredients, and medicinal importance. With the bibliographic database viz. Pub Med, Google scholar, Scopus. Further Unani classical textbooks were used to collect the information as representative literature in Unani medicine