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Fungal infections are among the most common skin disease throughout the world. “Tinea cruris” infections are fungal infection that affects the groin, perineal and Peri-anal region. All the skin disease in Ayurveda have been discussed under broad heading of Kushta. Management of Kushta roga includes Shodhana, Shaman and Bahiparimarjana chikitsa. A 30 years old female patient presented to Prasuti Tantra Evum Stree Roga OPD, in June 2022 with complaining of itching in perineal region. On the basis of clinical examination, the case diagnosis was made as Kshudra Kushta w.s.r. Tinea Cruris. This paper highlights a case study of Kshudra kushta w.s.r. Tinea Cruris treated with ayurvedic principles.

Failure to conceive by a couple of regular unprotected coitus within one or more years, defined as infertility. Primary infertility indicates those women who have never conceived. Secondary infertility denotes having previous pregnancy but failure to conceive subsequently. For conception fertility potential of the male and female partners are essential. For infertility, about 40-55 % of females are directly responsible, males about 30-40 %, both partners are responsible 10%, and rest 10% is unexplained. According to FIGO MANUAL (1990), ovulatory factors are 30-40% responsible for female infertility. Nowadays, PCOS (polycystic ovarian syndrome) is the day-to-day burning issue in the Stree and Prasuti OPDs and also become the most common cause of anovulation which further causes infertility. PCOS is affecting 20-30% of young reproductive age group women. Women with PCOS having irregular menstruation, excess of androgens, insulin resistance, anovulation, and infertility, etc. According to Ayurveda, these types of characters are found in Pushpaghni jataharini and Nasthartava (no proper follicle growth and anovulation). It involves dosha , dhatu, agni, and updhatu. A 21 years old female patient k/c/o PCOS, came to Stree roga and prasuti tantra OPD of NIA, Jaipur, with chief complaints of primary infertility since 1.5 years and scanty menses for 5 years. In this article, treatment with Stayanashodhak mahakashya gana kwath ,Madhumehari churna, and Phalasarpi is reported for 1.5 months and after that, she was conceived

Cervical Cancer is the second most common cancer among women worldwide. Over 500,000 women worldwide die of cervical cancer annually. Human Papilloma Virus (HPV – mainly high risk type) is the main cause of cervical carcinogenesis. Worldwide, the prevalence of HPV in cervical tumors is 99.7%1 . Approximately every 47 minutes a woman is diagnosed with cervical cancer. Among the 500,000 new cases each year, nearly 75% occur in developing countries1 . Cervical cytological testing has reduced the incidence of cervical cancer by 70%1 . As most of the cervical cancers are preventable so it become very important to diagnose them at an early treatable stage using appropriate diagnostic tools and finding new Ayurvedic measures to prevent and cure the disease so as to decrease the morbidity and mortality.