EVIDENCE BASED MANAGEMENT OF UPAPLUTA YONIVYAPAD – IN VITRO CASE STUDY REPORT

Abstract

Vaginitis is a common problem during pregnancy. Most commonly Candidial vaginitis & Bacterial vaginitis forms are found. It has hazardous effects on pregnancy like miscarriage, preterm labour etc. Therefore, careful manage- ment of patient is necessary. Ayurveda described this condition under Yonivyapad chapter which labelled as Upapluta Yonivyapad which means overflowed vaginal discharge with vaginal itching & mild abdominal pain. We can correlate Upapluta Yonivyapad with Candidial vaginitis. In this case study we have taken 2 cases of Candidial Vaginitis & local application of herbal drugs kwath was done. Evidence based beneficial results shown through HPE to the patient of Upapluta Yonivyapad & is safe during pregnancy. By this we can conclude that the ayurvedic drugs is the best solution to treat vaginitis during pregnancy. Keywords: Vaginitis, Upapluta Yonivyapad.