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Herbal medicine applications for polycystic ovarian syndrome / edited by Younis Ahmad Hajam... [et al.].

Hajam, Younis Ahmad.
Kumar, Rajesh , (Entomologist).
Thakur, D. R. (Dole Ram) , 1954-
Rai, Seema.

xvii, 331 p. : ill.(some col.) ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Polycystic ovarian syndrome is one of the common reproductive disorders, its prevalence varying from 4% to 10%. This book compiles all past and recent research about the pathogenesis and therapeutic approaches to control and management the PCOS discussing the use of herbal remedies and plant products as an alternative remedy for PCOS"-- Provided by publisher./Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a multifaceted reproductive, metabolic syndrome, and its symptoms involve interactions between hormones, genes, and environmental stressors. The characteristic symptoms of PCOS include menstrual abnormalities such as oligomenorrhea or amenorrhea. The general symptoms of PCOS are anovulation or oligo-ovulation.Herbal Medicine Applications for Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome provides comprehensive information on different aspects of PCOS, including its pathogenesis, symptoms, therapies, and management, particularly through herbal remedies. With 13 chapters related to different aspects of PCOS, this book provides enormous knowledge about the pathogenesis and role of different therapeutic strategies globally. These chapters have been contributed by researchers from across the globe from Europe to Asia, who highlight the importance of herbal medicines in the treatment of a reproductive disorder such as PCOS.This book also serves as a simple compendium for undergraduate and postgraduate students, researchers, and pharmaceutical companies to understand the fundamental concepts of herbal treatment use with regard to basic mechanisms, sources, and positive impact. Readers will find an articulate package of knowledge compiled about pathogenesis and complications of PCOS and the role of herbs in the development of drugs for the treatment of reproductive disorders./

Polycystic ovary syndrome, Alternative treatment.
Polycystic ovary syndrome, Treatment.
Polycystic ovary syndrome, Diet therapy.
Herbs, Therapeutic use.

9781032383712 9781032383767

618.11068 H534h