Therapeutic Efficacy and Safety of Multi-Modal Ayurvedic Protocols in the Management of Garbhashayagata Arbuda (Uterine Fibroid): A Systematic Review

Background

Uterine fibroids are the most common benign tumors of the female reproductive system and are associated with heavy menstrual bleeding, pelvic pain, dysmenorrhea, infertility, and reduced quality of life. Ayurveda offers a conservative approach to management through Shodhana and Shamana therapies; however, the available clinical evidence requires systematic evaluation.