Importance of Uttaravasti

Nourishing and Rejuvenating:

• Nourishes and rejuvenates the vaginal and uterine tissues, improving their elasticity and tone.
• Supports the overall vitality and health of the reproductive system.

Balancing Vata and Pitta:

• Helps balance Vata and Pitta doshas, which are essential for maintaining the optimal health of the vaginal tissues and reproductive system.
• This balance helps in alleviating discomfort and promoting health.

Relieving Vaginal Dryness:

• Can effectively address vaginal dryness, providing relief and improving comfort during daily activities or intimacy.
• Enhances vaginal lubrication and moisture.

Improving Sexual Function:

• May help improve sexual satisfaction by promoting vaginal lubrication and enhancing sensation.
• Supports overall reproductive health and function.

Post-Partum Care:

• Under strict medical supervision, Uttaravasti may be used as part of post-partum care to promote healing, restore vaginal health, and improve tone and elasticity following childbirth.

Indications for Uttaravasti

Vaginal Dryness:

• Alleviates vaginal dryness and discomfort, which can occur due to hormonal changes, stress, or other factors.

Post-Partum Recovery:

• In certain cases, Uttaravasti may be used to promote recovery and restore vaginal tone after childbirth, under careful medical supervision.

Vata Imbalances in the Reproductive System:

• Addresses conditions associated with Vata imbalance in the reproductive system, such as follicular tubal blockages or irregular menstrual cycles.

Chronic Vaginal Infections & Leucorrhoea:

• Can be beneficial in treating chronic vaginal infections, cervix infections, and conditions like leucorrhoea, helping restore the natural vaginal flora and balance.

Mode of Action

Snehana (Oleation):

• The medicated oils or decoctions are introduced into the vaginal tissues, nourishing and lubricating them, which helps in improving their elasticity and moisture balance.

Vata Pacification:

• The oils and decoctions help pacify Vata dosha, which plays a key role in maintaining moisture, tone, and elasticity of the vaginal tissues.

Improved Circulation:

• The therapy may help to improve blood circulation to the pelvic region, contributing to overall reproductive health and healing.

Regimen to Be Followed During Treatment

1. Pre-Treatment:

   • A thorough consultation with a qualified Ayurvedic gynecologist is essential to assess the individual’s suitability for Uttaravasti.
   • The physician will determine the appropriate medicated liquid for the procedure.

2. During Treatment:

   • The procedure is performed with utmost care and hygiene using sterile instruments to ensure safety and comfort.

3. Post-Treatment:

   • Rest is recommended for a short period after the procedure.
   • Follow-up consultations with the Ayurvedic gynecologist are crucial to monitor progress and adjust the treatment plan as needed.

Fitness for Treatment

• Not a Routine Procedure:
  • Uttaravasti is a specialized therapy and should only be considered in specific cases under the supervision of an experienced Ayurvedic gynecologist.
  • It is particularly useful for addressing reproductive health concerns in women.

Contraindications

Pregnancy:

• Uttaravasti is absolutely contraindicated during pregnancy due to potential risks.

Menstruation:

• It is generally avoided during menstruation to prevent any potential discomfort or complications.

Acute Infections:

• Not recommended during acute infections, such as severe bacterial or fungal infections in the vaginal or uterine area.

Recent Surgeries:

• Should be avoided within a few weeks following gynecological surgeries to ensure proper healing.

Experience the Benefits of Uttaravasti at Yogakshema Ayurveda Hospital

At Yogakshema Ayurveda Hospital, our skilled and compassionate Ayurvedic practitioners offer Uttaravasti as a part of our holistic approach to women’s health. With personalized treatments designed to rejuvenate, balance, and promote reproductive health, we are here to help you restore harmony and well-being in your life.