Fozia Mukhtar, Hina Mukhtar, Syeda Aamena Naaz, Suboohi Mustafa

Journal: Iosr Journal Of Dental And Medical Sciences

Year: 2018

Abstract:

Introduction: In classical Unani literature the causes of kasrat-e-tams is dystemperament of the uterus and imbalance of the body humours. According to the Unani literature excessive Safra (due to its ‌‌‌hararat and hiddat) in the body humour is responsible for heavy menstrual bleeding(changes in th‌‌‌‌e ‌‌‌‌‌cons‌istency). Mizaj plays an important role to detect the disease, assisting specific treatment to the patients of any diseases. Mizaj is one of the most important theories of Unani system of medicine.It has been explained by each and every Unani Physician and it is most important fundamental concept of Tibb-e-Unani. Every human being is born with a primitive temperament.Mizaj is derived from Arabi word”mzj” which means mixing of humours. Menorrhagia(Kasrat-e-tams) is considered one of the most common gynaecological disorder that interferes with the woman’s physical, social, emotional, and / or material quality of life. The negative effects of menorrhagia on quality of life (e.g., limitations in daily activities, work performance, and social interactions) are what often lead women to seek medical treatment.

Material&Methods: Present study is an observational study carried out in the department of Amraz-e-Niswanwa- Atfal,Faculty of Unani Medicine,Ajmal khan Tibbiyia College Hospital,Aligarh. It has been conducted on the patients ofmenorrhagia in 35-45 year of age.

Results: The data was analyzed through percentage analysis.In the present study the maximum no. of patients i.e. 20(66.7%),were found to have SafraviMizaj, were 7(23.3%) Damvimizaj and 3(10.0%) of Balghamimizaj, no patient was found to have Saudavi constitution uptill now.

Conclusion: From the above observation it has been concluded that the patients with Safravimizaj are more prone to Menorrhagia(Kasrat-e-Tams) as compared to other amzeja.

Keywords:

Mizaj, Menorrhagia, Kasrat-e-tams, Unani