Open controlled clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy of Vidarikanda, Shatawari and Vidarikanda Shatawari Churna along with Godugdha in the Management of Stanyakshaya

According World health Organization, Breast milk is like nectar for a childand it provides substantial advantages for both the mother and the child. Milk production is essential for optimum baby nutrition, as nutrition at this age has a direct impact not only on the newborn’s growthand health, but also on a healthy life.Exclusive breast feeding for first six months of life to child is also recommended on behalf of American Academy of Pediatrics.

Stanyakshaya is a frequent issue, that most of mother’s face now a days. As a consequence of various unsanitary dietary and lifestyle habits, women are subjected to stress and strain. Since no alternative could be compared to mother milk, mother milk is an acceptable and complete food for the baby’s growth and development.

Infant feeding motivates physical and emotional bonding between mother and child, resulting in a better parent-child relationship. Garbha’s Utpatti, Dharanaand Poshana, accompanied by Mother’s nourishment and trying to raise of the child.

Stanykshaylakshane in mata***:***

Stanyakshay, Stanyamlanata and Stanyasambhavalpataare the symptomsof Stanaykshay.

Sthanya kshaya is one of the vikruti of sthanya. In stanya kshaya there is kshaya due to anger, grief, absence of affection towards child, fear, fasting, exercise rukshanapanatiyogof shodhan therapy

Ayurveda gives prime importance to the nutrition at every stage of life for preserving health of an individual. In first year of baby’s life, Proper nutrition is essential for the rapid growth and development of baby which obtains through mother milk. During this phase the baby is totally depending upon his mother for its nutrition.