The female’s body is a complex creation, where there are chances of many disorders. But problems like abortion are self created.
Ovary Problem
Those ladies who have this problem must eat vegetable of beetroot during their meals. If this problem is caused by some vitamin and mineral deficiency, such a diet will cure the problem very soon. All the physicians are unanimous in their choice in prescribing beetroot for such ladies.
Reproductive Weakness
Boil 1 cup milk with 1/2 teaspoon pepper powder and to 8 crushed almonds. Take at bedtime.
Lack of Milk in Mother’s Breast
If the mother takes regular beetroot diet even before delivery she is not likely to have this problem. However if she has not done so, she must start drinking beetroot juice as the first thing in the morning and must eat a lot of fresh beetroot as salad. In less than a week this problem will end.
Sexual Underdevelopment in Women
6 to 8 almonds, crushed and mixed in 1 cup milk along with 1 egg yolk, 1/2 teaspoon grind sesame seeds and 1 teaspoon honey. Take once or twice a day.
Sexual Weakness
Onion seeds (kalaunji) powdered, 1 teaspoon eaten 3 times daily along with sugar or honey.
Easy Delivery
Mix 3 teaspoon lime juice, 1/4 teaspoon powdered black pepper and 1 teaspoon honey in 1 cup water. Drink for 3 months.
Family Planning
The treatment mentioned below is especially meant for the ladies. If the lady during her menses, takes five gms. of grind turmeric and wash it down with water she would not conceive at all. This treatment is very effective for family planning, when the couple decides not to have an issue, the wife must resort to this treatment. Or you can have other safe methods without any adverse side effects.
Menstrual Disturbance
In cases of scanty discharge of menstrual blood, the main cause should be diagnosed and removed. If it is due to anaemia, the treatment of anaemia is a prerequisite to the treatment of this problem. If it is because of anaemia the treatment given for anaemia should be adopted to.
To cure this trouble mix beetroot in water and then squeeze the pieces to convert the whole solution to a homogenous form. Strain it through a strainer and drink it 3-4 times a day for speedy cure.
Menstrual Pains
Boil 1 teaspoon saffron in 1/2 cup water. Let it reduce to become 1 tablespoon. Divide this decoction into three portions and take with equal quantities of water, thrice daily for a couple of days.
Menstruation Delay
Take 1/2 teaspoon finely grind cinnamon every night along with 1 cup milk.
Powder 1 teaspoon dried mint leaves and take with 1 teaspoon honey, thrice daily.
6 to 8 almonds, crushed and mixed in 1 cup milk with 1 egg yolk, 1/2 teaspoon sesame powder and 1 teaspoon honey. Take once or twice a day.
Excessive Bleeding In Menstruation
Grind the fuller’s earth and mix it in 250 ml. of water. Soak it overnight. Then drink the sedimented water every morning.
Take the rind of the Ashok tree, about 10 gms; boil it in one kg. of milk and 250 gms of water till the quantity is halved. Then cool it and add some mishri to it to sweeten it. Have it in the morning and evening. In about a week’s time the disorder shall be set right.
Grind some bel leaves into a fine paste. Take 1 teaspoon with warm water and drink some cold water as well.
Grind 10 fresh buds of figs and apply on the lower abdomen below the navel for a few hours. Repeat this frequently.
Boil 1 tablespoon coriander seeds in 2 cups of water till it is reduced to 1 cup. Add sugar to taste and drink when lukewarm. Repeat twice or thrice a day.
Stoppage of Menstruation
Take about 10 gms. of carrot seed and 20 gms. of jaggery and boil in 500 ml. of water till the water is reduced to one third of its normal quantity. Then strain the water and ask the afflicted lady to drink it twice daily, about 2 spoonfuls. In a couple of days the bleeding would commence in the normal cycle.
Take 10 gms. of black til, gokhru 10 gms. and mix both in about 250 ml. of water. Drink the water twice daily, about 2 teaspoon every time.
Morning Sickness
Mix juice of 15-20 tender curry leaves with 2 teaspoon lime juice and 1 teaspoon sugar. Take in the morning.
Mix 1/8 teaspoon nutmeg powder with 1 tablespoon freshly extracted amla juice. Take 3 times a day.
1/2 teaspoon ginger juice with 1 teaspoon each fresh mint juice mixed with a tablespoon of honey, taken frequently.
Mix 1 teaspoon each fresh juice of mint and lime along with 1 tablespoon honey. Take 3 times a day.
Lactation in Mothers
Mix together 1 teaspoon each cumin powder and sugar and take with warm milk after dinner every day for a few days.
Boil 2 teaspoon cumin seed in 1/2 cup water. Filter it. Mix in 1/2 cup milk and 1 teaspoon honey. Drink once a day for a few days.
Boil 2 teaspoon fennel seeds in barley water and take twice or thrice a day.
Frequently, cook unripe papayas and eat.
1/2 teaspoon finely grind cinnamon taken at night along with 1 cup milk.
Leucorrhoea
It is a symptom of many diseases peculiar to women, It consists of white watery discharge from private part of the lady.
Take shivalingi (a root) and grind and sieve it. Have 5 gms. of this powder everyday with milk as the first thing in the morning for the desired result.
Grind 10 gms. of turmeric and boil it in 100 ml. of water. When cold, wash the private part at least thrice a day with this water. Besides this take a batasha, put about 8 to 10 drops of the milk of a Banyan and swallow it daily before sunrise for about a week. During this time the ladies should avoid physical contact. Even otherwise they should observe continence and lead an ascetic’s life till they are fully cured. Any physical contact, in such condition might infect their husband’s body too.
The dried and powdered bark of the Maulsri tree mixed with an equal weight of raw sugar should be taken in nine grams dose every morning with water. Alternatively, equal weights of the leaf shoots of Bastard Teak (Dhak) and Banyan tree should be dried and powdered. An equal quantity of raw sugar should be mixed with them and nine gram doses should be taken with 250 ml. milk thrice daily. The root of the silk cotton tree is another specific herb for this condition. Seven grams of its powder with an equal weight of raw sugar should be taken with a glass of milk. Or , dry amla and licorice in equal quantities and powdered and mixed with thrice the quantity of honey make an effective drug against the disease. Six grams of the linctus should be taken in the morning and evening with milk.
Regimen : A strict dietary regimen is needed: fried foods and spices, pickles and savouries should be avoided. The patient should take betelnut after meals as it has curative effect. Late night and sexual intercourse are of course taboo during the course of disease.
Amenorrhoea
A week before the period of a women are due, a decoction of six grams of flex seeds, about 250 ml. of water reduced to half through boiling mixed with 20 grams of jaggery and 20 grams of ghee should be taken daily. Alternatively a decoction of 10 grams of seeds of carrot and jaggery should be taken for about a week. Another remedy is to boil six grams of baberang (Embelia Ribes) three grams of dry ginger and 20 grams of jaggery in 500 ml. of water till half of it is left. The decoction should be taken for some days. It shows its effect.
Decoction of 20 grams each of flowers and leaves of the cotton plant (500 ml. of water boiled to half its quantity) mixed with 20 grams of jaggery is also effective in inducing the menstrual flow. Another remedy is to steep 10 grams of black sesame seeds and an equal quantity of small galtrops (Gokhru) in 250 ml. of water and to grind them in the same water. It should be sweetened with sugar and drunk.
Dysmenorrhoea
100 grams of juice of green leaves of black Nightshade (mako) and leaves of Chicory (Kasni) should be placed on fire and when it coagulates, it should be strained and drunk after mixing 20 grams of jaggery with it. 20 grams of the leaves of the following eight herbs are boiled in water (i) Sambhalu (Indian wild pepper),
(ii) Sahingana (horse radish), (iii) Bakayan (Indian Lilac), (iv) Kasni (wild Chicory), (v) Mako (Black Nightshade),
(vi) Khatmi (Marsh Mallow), (vii) Narma Kapas (cotton plant) and (viii) Soya (dill). When the leaves are cooked and the water evaporated, they should be fried in sesame oil like any vegetable and tied to the lower abdomen like a poultice. It will deal effectively with inflammation.
A very helpful remedy for the pain of dysmenorrhoea is a decoction of root of Cotton Tree (18 grams), Telia Geru (6 grams) leaves of Rose Bush (6 grams), Root of Chaulai (6 grams), Gur (24 grams) boiled in 750 ml. of water till one eighth is left. The decoction should be taken for three days continuously. Alternatively, 120 ml. of the drug may be kept in the vagina to find relief.
Menorrhagia And Metrorrhagia
If there is excessive discharge of blood from the womb during the monthly periods, it is called menorrhagia, but if there is irregularity of menstruation, the condition is called metrorrhagia. The treatment for both the conditions is same.
The disorders may be due to the imbalance of the hormones, abnormal growths (whether benign or malignant) in the uterus may be at the root of excessive or irregular bleeding. In severe cases, bleeding may continue for a long time giving rise to symptoms of prostration like giddiness, constant headaches, pain in the calves and restlessness. Neglect of the condition or ineffective attempts at dealing with it may lead to anaemia of the most severe type. Saraca Indica and Lodhra (symplocos racemasa) are two remedies which have been successfully used by the practitioners of Ayurveda to deal with these conditions. A home remedy is to grind seven leaves of the pomegranate tree and seven grains of rice into a paste and given to the patient for a month twice daily. It acts as a curative as well as a preventive agent.
20 grams of bark of Ashoka tree should be crushed and boiled in 250 ml. of milk and equal amount of water. When half of the liquid is left, it should be strained, sweetened with sugar and drunk. A few days use will put the patient on the road to recovery. Or , equal weight of
Pathani Lodh, Red Ochre (geru) and Oak Galls (Mazu) should be finely powdered and 4 grams of it taken in the morning and evening with milk.
Half ripe fruits of the country fig tree (Gular) should be dried in the shade, powdered and mixed with an equal quantity of sugar. 6 grams of the powder taken with milk in the morning and evening gives relief. Alternatively, 3 grams of Rasaut and an equal quantity of shellac should be finely grind together and made into two doses, one to be taken with milk in the morning and evening.
Another wonderful remedy for this condition is Amla. Dry Amla should be soaked in juice of green Amla for three days and then grind into powder. Six grams of this powder taken with cow’s milk for some days cures the conditions.
Other remedies recommended are 10 grams each of selkhari (chalk) and geru (red ochre) grind together should be taken in 3 grams doses thrice daily.
Multani Mitti steeped in water and the supernatant water drunk in the morning is also good for excessive bleeding from the womb. Five grams of bark of kurchi and raw sugar mixed together taken in the morning and evening is also an effective remedy.
Abortion
Take about three to four medium sized radishes and boil them in water. Add 100 ml. water for each radish and boil it by steam. When water becomes dry, squeeze the radish and add soft leaves of radish to it also. Do not add salt. Instead add a little of sugarcandy. The lady should have it twice a day.
