Correspondence Address:
Dr Lina A. Karande Associate Professor, Kriyasharir Dept. BMAC & RH Butibori, Nagpur.
Date of Acceptance: 2022-12-03
Date of Publication:2022-12-30
Article-ID:IJIM_206_01_23 https://ijim.co.in
Source of Support: Nill
Conflict of Interest: None declared
How To Cite This Article: Karande L.A., Sheikh S., Gupta M.S. A Review study on role of Kunkum w.s.r. to Pregnancy. Int J Ind Med 2022;3(12):13-18
Introduction: Pregnancy is the most energetic and challenging phase in a women’s life. It brings about emotional & physiological changes as well as poses extra demands on the body. The diet during pregnancy has to be rich in calories, proteins, vitamins, minerals & balanced. Not only extra but also special nutritious diet & herbs are required to produce a healthy progeny. Kunkum (saffron) is one of the herb which is commonly used in pregnancy for good complexion. Along with this property Kunkum (saffron) has more uses in pregnancy is to study & discuss in this present study. Method: All the Ayurvedic & modern literature & contemporary texts including websites reviewed. Discussion: From the basic concept, scientific review & all findings in literature, observation & discussion done. Result: On the basis of discussion result is drawn.
Keywords: Pregnancy, Kunkum, healthy progeny.
