Concept of Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding in Ayurveda (Asrugdar)

Abstract

Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding (DUB) is irregular uterine bleeding that occurs in the absence of recognizable pelvic pathology, general medical diseases or pregnancy. It reflects a description in normal cyclic pattern of ovulatory phase hormonal stimulation to the endometrial lining. The bleeding is unpredictable in many ways. It may be excessively heavy or light or prolonged, frequent or random. The concept of Asragdar is most important and fundamental principle in understanding the physiopathology of the disease. In Ayurvedic classics Asrogdar in which affect the women physically and mentally. The sign and symptoms mention in modern text are too much similar to the symptoms and sign mentioned in Ayurvedic text.