Abstract

PRECONCEPTIONAL CARE IN AYURVEDA

Dr. Renu Bala*, Dr. Rashmi Sharma and Dr. Laxmi Mahala

ABSTRACT

Ayurveda is not only medicine system but it is holistic way of life. Woman’s fertility concerns are on the rise, and the world wide general fertility rate is lower than ever before. In this era of competition & stress, solutions are needed to strengthen the reproductive capacity of a woman who wishes to conceive. It takes care of all aspects of human well being i.e., physical, mental and spiritual. Ayurveda has got many interventions. According to Ayurvedic principles for healthy progeny, the couple must need to have proper care before conception as well as during pregnancy. Ayurveda gives great importance for the preconception care & Garbhini Paricharya, so as to ensure a healthy and successful progeny i.e., supraja.

Keywords: Panchkarma, Beeja, Kshtra, Kala, Ambu, Garbhasanskar.