EVALUATING THE ROLE OF INDIVIDUALISED HOMOEOPATHIC REMEDY SELECTED FROM THE COMPILED REPERTORY IN CASES OF PATHOLOGICAL LEUCORRHOEA: AN OPEN LABEL PROSPECTIVE QUASI EXPERIMENTAL STUDY.
Abstract Background- Pathological leucorrhoea is a prevalent gynaecological disorder affecting womenglobally, characterized by abnormal vaginal discharge. It is more common in reproductive-age women,particularly in areas with low healthcare access and inadequate cleanliness. The disorder is caused bymalfunctioning vaginal mucus glands, leading to increased distress and social embarrassment. Aclinical investigation aimed to improve patient outcomes and align homoeopathic treatments withmodern medical knowledge. Methodology- A clinical trial was conducted at outpatient department ofBharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be) University Homoeopathic College & Research Centre, Katraj, andPune Cantonment Bord's Sardar Vallabhai Patel Cantonment General Hospital, focusing on marriedfemale patients with leucorrhoea. The study included 50 patients, excluding pregnant women, nursingmoms, and those using oral contraceptives. The study used Zomeo Pro software for pathologicalleucorrhoea-related rubrics and administered homoeopathic remedies. Result- The study found thatmost patients were in the 19-25 age range, with a significant percentage between 25 and 35. Themajority were homemakers, with diagnoses for PID, TRICHOMONIASIS, CERVICITIS,BACTERIAL VAGINOSIS, and CANDIDA. After SEPIA, KREOSOTE was given to 12% of patients,and the top three commonly prescribed remedies accounted for 76% of prescriptions. The studyconcluded that homoeopathic treatment with a compiled repertory is beneficial in treating pathologicalleucorrhoea. Conclusion- The study found that homoeopathic medicines effectively treat pathologicalleucorrhoea, with the highest-marked medicines reducing vaginal discharge. Further research is neededto compiled more repertories and compare patient distribution.
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Published
- 2024-09-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14271943
- Primary Topic
- Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies
- Type
- article
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- 0.00