Polycystic ovary is one of the most common female endocrine disorders. Affects 15-20% of women of reproductive age (12-40 years) and it is thought to be one of the leading causes of female subfertility.
Symptoms:
1. Irregular / delayed menstrual cycle
2. Increased weight/ difficult to lose weight
3. Dandruff and hair fall
4. Acne and oily skin
5. Primary infertility
6. Excessive hair growth on face
Sattva line of treatment:
In Ayurveda, PCOD can be treated with help of -
1. Panchakarma treatments like Virechana, Vaman Karma
2. Shamana Oushadies (Oral Medicines) for 2 to 3 months
Benefits of Panchakarma Treatments for PCOD:
1. Reduces cyst size
2. Regulates menstrual cycle
3. Helps in natural weight reduction (between 5 - 8 kg in 11 days treatment)
4. Corrects hormonal imbalances
5. Regularization of digestive system, fat metabolism etc.
6. Helps to reduce acne and pimples
Diet Regime:
1. Compatible & timely intake of balanced diet
2. Regular physical exercise
3. Yoga - Surya Namaskar (minimum 12-25 times / day)
4. Practice of pranayama or Meditation