Ayurvedic Management of Adenomyosis in the Purview of Vataja Asrigdara: A Case Study

Dr. Rachana Madhukar, Manjusha Karkare
In: The Bioscan · 2026 · vol. 21(1) , pp. 1137–1154 · doi:10.63001/tbs.2026.v21.i01.pp1137-1154 · W7160314409
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Abstract

Background: Adenomyosis is a benign uterine disorder characterized by heavy menstrual bleeding,dysmenorrhea, and chronic pelvic pain, significantly affecting quality of life in multiparous women. InAyurveda, a similar clinical presentation is described under Vātaja Asṛgdara, a subtype of Asṛgdararesulting from vitiation of Vāta and Rakta.Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of classical Ayurvedic management in a case clinically diagnosedas adenomyosis and interpreted as Vātaja Asṛgdara
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Background

Adenomyosis is a benign uterine disorder characterized by heavy menstrual bleeding, dysmenorrhea, and chronic pelvic pain, significantly affecting quality of life in multiparous women. In Ayurveda, a similar clinical presentation is described under Vātaja Asṛgdara, a subtype of Asṛgdara resulting from vitiation of Vāta and Rakta.

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To evaluate the effectiveness of classical Ayurvedic management in a case clinically diagnosed as adenomyosis and interpreted as Vātaja Asṛgdara

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