Abstract
Background: Ovarian cyst / Dawera Mubayaz is a common gynaecological problem that can occur in any women at any age. In symptomatic women intervention is sometimes necessary to alleviate symptoms and cyst recurrence. Ibne Sina mentioned that Akyas / Dawera-e- Mubayaz are a type of localised swellings (inflammation) mainly due to localised or generalised accumulation of abnormal phlegm (Ghair Tabyi Khilte Balgham).
Aims and Objectives: Objectives of this study is to find out alternative management of ovarian cyst by polyherbal formulation (Dawae Akyas).
Materials and Methods: This prospective clinical study included sixty individuals on the basis of examination as well as on sonography and CA-125 report.
Results: This study shows a significant response with P<0.001value, in terms of cyst resolution, relieving symptoms and correction of abnormal temperament.
Conclusion: It is concluded that Unani polyherbal formula (Dawae Akyas) not only resolves the cyst but it relieves complaints of the participants and correct their overall health.
Keywords: Ovarian Cyst, Dawae Akyas, Unani Polyherbal Formulation, Balghami Mizaj, Ultrasonography, Cancer Antigen-125.
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Asiya Farheen
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.18535/jmscr/v8i11.95
