World Journal of
Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences

AN AYURVEDIC APPROACH IN PATHYAPATHYA IN SUTIKA PARICHARYA-A REVIEW

Yogesh Balasaheb Kudale* and Sameer Gholap

ABSTRACT

Postnatal period is an important phase of transition in women’s life. It is the period after delivery of conceptus
when maternal physiological and anatomical changes return to the nonpregnant state. Ayurveda has described in
detail about the postnatal period and care for this period under the title Sutika Paricharya. It has been mentioned in
terms of Ahara, Vihara (~regimen) and Aushadha.Main goal of Sutika Paricharya is to regain the lost strength and
vitality as same as the prepregnant state by following the treatment principles like “Garbhashaya Shuddhi etc. The
mode of Paricharya includes important therapies, nutritional diet & swasthavrithapala. So the present study has
been se- lected to review sutikaparicharya & its clinical importance.

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