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Ancient Science of Life 2018 January- March ; 37 (3) :148-152
Efficacy of an ayurvedic formulation in the management of primitive cervical cell pathology: An open label clinical trial

Abstract
Background: Cervical cancer is one of the most common cancers in women worldwide with 122,844 women are diagnosed every year in India. 67,477 die from the disease. High-quality screening with cytology (Pap smear) has markedly reduced mortality from squamous cell cervical cancer. Objective: Efficacy of Kasisadi K?ara Karma followed by Darvyadi Yonivarti (Vaginal suppository) in cervical cell pathology was evaluated. Materials and Methods: Total 44 patients with cervical erosion diagnosed by Pap smear test were selected from the outpatient department of Prasutitantra and Streeroga, out of which three patients discontinued. The treatment protocol comprised of K?ara Karma by Kasisadi K?ara in one sitting followed by Darvyadi Yoni Varti of 3 gm once at bed time from next day for 21 days. The assessment was done with subjective criteria and Pap-smear after 45 days. Results: The results were observed to be highly significant in clinical features of disease such as yonita? -srava (77.67%), yoni-ka??u (84.09%), yoni-daha (87.5%), ka?i -sula (73.41%), udara -sula ( 79.48%), mutra- daha (84%), daurbalya ( 72.34%) and area of erosion (85.96%), appearance of erosion (69.32%). Conclusion:Kasisadi K?ara followed by Darvyadi Yoni Varti was effective in the management of primitive cervical cell pathology. Keywords: Cervical erosion, cytology, Darvyadi yoni varti, Kasisadi k?ara, pap-smear

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