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As female is considered to be the root of a healthy offspring, due importance is given to her reproductive health especially external and internal reproductive system and the diseases which affect those. A female afflicted with any such diseases will not be able to conceive and will be susceptible for various other disorders. | As female is considered to be the root of a healthy offspring, due importance is given to her reproductive health especially external and internal reproductive system and the diseases which affect those. A female afflicted with any such diseases will not be able to conceive and will be susceptible for various other disorders. | ||
Abnormal diet and lifestyle, abnormalities of sperm and ovum are responsible for vitiation of | Abnormal diet and lifestyle, abnormalities of sperm and ovum are responsible for vitiation of [[dosha]] mainly [[vata dosha]], causing gynecological disorders. All gynecological disorders should be managed with ''purvakarma'' like proper oleation and sudation followed by [[Panchakarma]]. Besides [[Panchakarma]] and special therapies, healthy diet, purgatives and milk are also beneficial to treat the gynecological disorders. Importance of purification before conception for healthy progeny is highlighted. | ||
This is highly significant to prevent hereditary or genetic disorders from passing them to next generations. | This is highly significant to prevent hereditary or genetic disorders from passing them to next generations. | ||
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The second part of this chapter deals with disorders of male genital tract. It mentions factors causing male infertility. | The second part of this chapter deals with disorders of male genital tract. It mentions factors causing male infertility. | ||
Characteristics of abnormal semen and | Characteristics of abnormal semen and [[dosha]] involvement, shuddha [[shukra]] (normal semen) characteristics, male impotency, coital dysfunction, its classifications and causes are discussed. The treatment of [[shukra]] dushti (faulty semen) and other dysfunctions need [[Panchakarma]], [[rasayana]] and vajikarana treatment. It also gives guidelines of management of diseases in newborn originated due to defective breast milk. | ||
The third part guides some common factors to be considered in clinical management of diseases like habitat, season, time of administration and adaptability. Consideration of assessment of | The third part guides some common factors to be considered in clinical management of diseases like habitat, season, time of administration and adaptability. Consideration of assessment of [[dosha]] dominance in anukta [[vyadhi]] (diseases which are not mentioned in the text) is important guideline given in this chapter. | ||
== Sanskrit Text, Transliteration and English Translation == | == Sanskrit Text, Transliteration and English Translation == | ||