Ayurvedic Management of Shukradushti w.s.r. to Oligo-astheno-teratozoospermia (OAT) – A Case Study

Authors

  • Navin Banarase
  • Ayswarya Narayan

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.70066/jahm.v11i1.632

Keywords:

Shukradushti, Vajikarana chikitsa, Oligospermia, Asthenospermia, Teratospermia

Abstract

In India 10-15% of married couple suffer from infertility. This is due to changes in lifestyle, occupational stress etc. 30-40% of the cases of infertility are due to the male factor. Oligospermia, Asthenospermia, Teratospermia etc are the commonest causes seen in cases of male infertility. A 28-year-old male, with 6 years of marital life complained of inability to conceive. Wife had regular cycles and all her reports were found to be normal. Patient was sent for semen analysis and he was diagnosed with Oligo-astheno-teratozoospermia (OAT). He was given a combination of Gokshura churna, Ashwagandha churna, Kawach beeja churna, Kokilaksha churna and Trivanga bhasma along with Makaradhwaja vati. There was significant improvement in his seminal parameters

Author Biographies

Navin Banarase

Principal, Professor and HOD, Department of Rachana Sarira, Aarihant Ayurvedic Medical College and Research Institute, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, INDIA

Ayswarya Narayan

Assistant Professor, Department of Prasooti Tantra & Streeroga, Aarihant Ayurvedic Medical College and Research Institute, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, INDIA

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Published

2023-02-21

How to Cite

Banarase, N., & Narayan, A. (2023). Ayurvedic Management of Shukradushti w.s.r. to Oligo-astheno-teratozoospermia (OAT) – A Case Study. Journal of Ayurveda and Holistic Medicine (JAHM), 11(1). https://doi.org/10.70066/jahm.v11i1.632

Issue

Vol. 11 No. 1 (2023): Journal of Ayurveda and Holistic Medicine (JAHM)

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Case Report

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