Gynaecological disorders have found its immense importance in the field of medicine due to fact that women have a unique function of giving birth. In Ayurveda, women health care is related in separate section, where the term Yoni vyapad includes majority of gynaecological disorders. Before knowing the management, literature of the disease should be known. Therefore, in this study an effort has been put forth to make a conceptual study covering almost all the aspects of Kaphaja yoni vyapad as per Ayurveda. A healthy woman is a promise of a healthy family. In different phases of a woman’s life, from puberty to menopause, the concept of healthy yoni has been mentioned in Ayurveda as well as in modern. Now a days, infection related to yoni is a burning problem irrespective of their age or socioeconomic status. Due to infection, there may be sign and symptoms like vaginal discharge, itching, coldness. in Ayurveda, these types of signs and Sleshmala yoni vyapatha is one of the twenty yoni vyapatha[1] which is caused by vitiation of kapha dosha. Sleshmala yoni vyapatha is described asa condition where symptoms of picchila (slimy) and sheetala srava (cold discharge)from the vagina is seen associated with kandu(purities) and mandaruja (dull pain). An estimated 75% of women experience at least one episode of VVC during their life times; nearly 45% of women will experience two or more episodes. Few are plagued with a chronic, recurrent infection. Candida albicans is responsible for C.Tropicalis, can cause vulvo vaginal symptoms and tend to be resistant to therapy [2] Candidiasis is an infection caused by a yeast (type of fungus)called candida. Candida normally lives inside the body without causing any problems. Sometime candida can multiply and cause air infection inside the vagina changes in a way that encourages its growth. Which cause vaginal itching, pain, discomfort, abnormal vaginal discharge, redness and swelling . Vaginal Candidiasis is usually treated with antibiotics, anti-fungal medicinal and synthetic hormone preparation which have their own side effects like secondary infertility, bleeding per vagina, infection and it may also destroy the healthy bacterial vaginal flora. So a more appropriate and effective treatment which is with more efficacy is the need of the day [3].

Ayurveda Samhita Varnan ,Yoni, Kaphaja Yoni Vyapad, Vaginitis