Abstract:
Introduction:
Pregnancy changes women's body in more ways than they might have guessed, and it
doesn't stop when the baby is born. Until the birth, a healthy baby may be her top
priority - but once the baby is born maintaining her fitness, beauty, and selfconfidence
counts, too. So, all the women of this hi-speed life require special care to be
taken in short duration which will make them to feel younger and healthier. The
Snehapana, Abhyanga, Parisheka have been described in the conditions like
exhaustion, strain, tiredness, back ache etc. These also have their effect on mental
wellbeing & helps in recapitulating the healthy status.
Objectives of the study:
• To evaluate the efficacy of Charakokta Sootika Paricharya in Sootikas.
• To compare the effect of Sootika Paricharya in control and trial groups.
• Literary review of Sootika, Sootika Paricharya, latest researches related to the
Sootika paricharya, Ayurvedic Samhilas, literature related with the allied
sciences, journals and internet will be referred.
• A Conceptual study on Charakokta Sootika Paricharya.
Materials and Methods:
It was a randomized clinical study with pre and post test design where 100 Sootikas
fulfilling the inclusion criteria were randomly selected and allocated in to two groups
for this study. Group A- Trial Group: Charakokta Sootika Paricharya was carried out
for 5 days with 15 days follow up medicines starting from the 151 day of delivery. Group
B- Control Group: Normal diet and habit was followed. Standard protocol for postnatal
care was adopted. The study was carried out for 35 days on each patient. This included
20 days of intervention and 15 days of follow-up.
Results & Conclusion:
After having different observations, results were drawn based on standard statistical
analysis. The standardized protocol of Charakokta Soolika Paricharya has shown
statistically significant improvement in both subjective and objective parameters when compared with control group and is found to be beneficial in enhancing the natural
recovery process and prevention from various ailements of sootika period.