¹Dr.Swathi.E, ²Dr.T.K Sujan, ³Dr.Mini V.G

 DOI : http://dx.doi.org/10.47191/ijahm/v12i1.02

¹PG Scholar Department of Panchakarma Govt.Ayurveda College Thiruvananthapuram

²Professor&HOD Department of Panchakarma Govt.Ayurveda College Thiruvananthapuram

³Associate Professor Deparment of Kayachikitsa Govt.Ayurveda College Thiruvananthapuram

Corresponding Author :Dr.Swathi.E,

PG Scholar Department of Panchakarma Govt.Ayurveda College Thiruvananthapuram

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ABSTRACT:

Sexual health is an important aspect in current scenario. It has major role in improving our quality of life. Ayurveda the holistic science can contribute in improving sexual  health by correcting sexual dysfunction through the branch vajeekarana tantra. Vajeekarana chikitsa is one among the eight branches of ayurveda concerned with aphrodisiacs,virility and improving health of progeny. Sexual dysfunction is a significant disturbance in the sexual response cycle, which is not due to an underlying organic cause. The common  male sexual  dysfunctions are frigidity, impotence, premature ejaculation. In Ayurveda these pathologies are related to sukra dhatu.Vitiation of sukra dhatu will leads to male infertility. Vasti(medicated enema) is the prime treatment modality in sukra dushti. It is considered as half treatment among all the treatment modalities. Madhutailika vasti is a vrishya(aphrodisiac) vasti yoga .Since it is yapana it has both sodhana(purification) as well as samsamana(pacification)action. There is no strict restriction after this vasti and which is cost effective too.It can be done in op level also. Eranda moola is the main ingredient of this vasti yoga. Caraka explain it as potential aphrodisiac drug. This  vasti yoga can be considered as  vrishya by its  composition.

Key words: vajeekarana, aphrodisiac therapy, sexual dysfunction, madhutailika yapana vasti

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