Abstract

RESOLUTION OF UTERINE FIBROID BY UNANI HERBAL FORMULATIONS-A CASE REPORT

Mariyam Roqaiya*, Wajeeha Begum, Abiha Ahmad Khan

ABSTRACT

Fibroids (leiomyomas) are the commonest tumours of the uterus of reproductive life, usually in the fourth to fifth decade, and they tend to shrink or fibrose after the menopause. These tumours may be asymptomatic. Symptomatic fibroids require treatment. Management includes medical and surgical options. Management of fibroid through surgery is available to meet the urgent medical need, but challenges remain to treat by medicine without side effects. This article presents a successful managed case of uterine fibroid in the form of a case report by herbal formulations of Unani system of medicine.

Keywords: Fibroids (leiomyomas), Symptomatic fibroids.