The PCOS patient’s course of treatment is solely determined by their symptoms.There are three types of symptoms: menstrual irregularities, hyperandrogegism and infertility. Oral contraceptive tablets, along with other medications linked to ovulation induction, are the current standard of care for treating infertility and monthly irregularities. The primary sources for diagnosis are a thorough history taking and minute observation during a clinical examination.
3 Principles of ayurvedic treatment for PCOS-
Nidanparivarjana, Samshodhan, Swavonivardhandravya
Nidanparivarjana-
The first step in treating PCOS is eliminating its causes.Poor dietary practises need to be changed, need to avoid consumption of junk foodA dysfunctional lifestyle needs to be changed. Yoga and regular exercise should be practised for weight reduction.
Samshodhan-It is the act of throwing vitiated doshas outside either by Adhomarga or Urdhwamarga.Utilizing purifying techniques also removes Aartvavaha Strotsa’s blockage.
SwavonivardhandravyaThese are dietary measures which helps to increase the flow of menstruation.Dravyas like Tila, Kulatha ( horse gram) are advisable to increase the flow.