EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT OF VATALA YONIVYAPDA W.S.R ENDOMETRIOSIS BY AYURVEDA: A CASE REPORT

Background: A married Hindu female patient of 44 years of age visited OPD of National Institute of Ayurveda, deemed to be university, Jaipur on 30 December 2020. She was having chief complaint of extreme and unbearable pain starting 2-3 days before menstruation and continuing in her menstruation also. Methodology: On reviewing her laboratory investigations (USG) she was diagnosed with Endometriosis. On de- tailed history, Dosha assessment was done based on the clinical features and mainly Vata Dosha was found to be vitiated in the present patient. Considering this, she was diagnosed with Vatala Yonivyapada, and treatment was given to her based on the line of treatment explained for Vatala Yonivyapada in classics. Result: Patients showed complete relief in extreme pain during menstruation in the very 1st first cycle following treatment and she is having complete relief in pain to date. Keywords: Vatala Yonivyapada, Endometriosis, Dysmenorrhea