Description
Oligomenorrhea is a disease of the Uterus.
Menses that occur after 35 days is Oligomenorrhea.
During normal menses the ovaries release an egg and the uterus shed its lining. This causes menstrual bleeding. It occurs after 28 days. But in Oligomenorrhea the menses occur 4 to 8 times in a year. Menses occur at infrequent intervals and Menstrual bleeding is very light. It causes Vaginal Dryness and Hot Flashes.
Causes of Oligomenorrhea
Stress
Poor Diet
Premenopause
Breast Feeding
Grave's Disease
Hormonal Changes
Physical Illness
Endurance Exercise
Contraceptive Pills
Polycyctic Ovary Syndrome
Decreased level of Estrogen
If not treated properly, Oligomenorrhea may cause
Infertility
Uterine Cancer
Materia Medica for Oligomenorrhea
Single Herb Boil one teaspoon of Coriander seeds in 2 cups of water till it is reduced to half. Strain and drink it thrice daily.
Note: Drink it one week before mensis. Follow this procedure for 2 months.
Drink one glass of Carrot juice daily for three months.
Soak 2 tablespoons of Fennel seeds in one glass of water overnight. The next morning, strain and drink the water daily for one month.
Drink one glass of unripened Papaya juice daily for three months.
Note: Drink it one week before mensis. Do not drink during your mensis.
Dry roast 4 tablespoons of Sesame seeds for 4-5 minutes. Grind them with 1 teaspoon of Jaggery to make a fine powder. Take 1 teaspoon of this mixture daily, on an empty stomach.
Note: Consume it for 15 days before mensis. Follow this procedure for 3 months.