A COMPARATIVE CLINICAL STUDY TO EVALUATE THE EFFECT OF VAMA-NAKARMA WITH MADANAPHALA VARTI AND MADANAPHALA AVALEHYA YOGA IN POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME (PCOS)
Polycystic ovarian syndrome is one of the most common endocrine disorders affecting women in their reproduc- tive age group and the most common cause of anovulatory infertility. It is characterized by the presence of men- strual irregularities, infertility, hirsutism, acne, hair loss, insulin resistance, hyperandrogenemia, central obesity and dyslipidemia with a higher risk of developing Diabetes mellitus, endometrial hyperplasia and cardiovascular diseases. It is important to treat these patients early to help them, deal with emotional stress caused by hirsutism, infertility, obesity that is often overlooked with PCOS. So early diagnosis and proper management can help socie- ty to control PCOS so that women can live a healthy, active life and avoid long term complications such as meta- bolic syndrome and cardiovascular disease. The present study has been done to evaluate the effect of Vamana karma with Madanapala Varti and Madanaphala Avalehya yoga in PCOS. Methodology: 40 patients suffering from PCOS. Group A-Vamana karma with MadanaphalaVarti Yoga, Group B - Vamana karma with Madan- aphalaAvalehyaYoga. Result And Conclusion. The test shows that the treatment is not significant in Group A when compared to Group B. Group A overall result is 28.87% and Group B overall result is 32.37%. Both groups showed mild improvement in features of PCOS both clinically and statistically. Keywords: PCOS, Artavakshaya, Vamankarma, Madanaphalavarti and MadanaphalaAvalehya yoga.