Dr. Harish M Hadapad, Dr Lakshmiprasad L Jadhav
Doctor, Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Ayurveda and Hospital, Hassan. Karnataka, India
Abstract
Introduction: Vajikarana or Vrishya chikitsa is a one among eight major specialities of Ashtanga Ayurveda. This branch is concerned with aphrodisiacs, virility and rejuvenate the health of reproductive system. Vajikarana is widely and commonly adopted treatment modality that provides benefit in reproductive health to achieve healthy progeny. In the context of infertility, Vajikarana refers to Ayurvedic practice of improving one’s reproductive health and overall well-being before attempting to conceive a child. This practice is aimed at Apathya Santanakara by enhancing fertility, ensuring a healthy conception and promoting the birth of healthy child. Aim: To understand the importance of Vajikarana in male infertility. Materials and Methods: Review of ancient classical texts, textbooks, websites and articles on vajikarana and infertility were done to analyse the importance of vajikarana in male infertility. Results: After analysing the available sources, it was observed that Vajikarana is playing a vital role in managing the infertility related issues males. Conclusion: The practice of Vajikarana corrects the impairments of reproductive systems and helps in managing the infertility problem in males and it will contribute to the fulfilment of healthy progeny and happy parenthood
Keywords: Apathya Santanakara, Infertility, Reproductive system, Vajikarana
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EPRA International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research (IJMR)

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Published on : 2024-07-06

Vol : 10
Issue : 7
Month : July
Year : 2024
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