Diseases Happening During Prenatal Period

Ayurveda describes nine diseases, which are caused because of the pregnant status of the woman. These diseases are peculiar to pregnancy and are called garbhopadravas. Some of them are,

• Nausea.
• Anorexia
• Vomiting.
• Dryness of mouth, fever, edema.
• Anemia.
• Diarrhea.
• Retention of urine.

Any disease occurring in a pregnant woman should be treated with drugs that are mild in action, compatible and safe to the fetus. Each of such situations should be carefully managed with safe medicines suggested by a qualified Ayurvedic doctor.