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==Physiology of menstruation:== | ==Physiology of menstruation:== | ||
The normal menstrual cycle ranges from 21 to 35 days with an average of twenty-eight days. The fluid is consistent without any stickiness (sliminess), without causing burning sensation and pain, is moderate in quantity, lasting for average three to five days. [Cha. Sa. [[Chikitsa Sthana]] 30/225] This period is divided into three phases according to the physiological changes taking place in the body. The menstrual cycle is counted from first day of menstruation. | The normal menstrual cycle ranges from 21 to 35 days with an average of twenty-eight days. The fluid is consistent without any stickiness (sliminess), without causing burning sensation and pain, is moderate in quantity, lasting for average three to five days. [Cha. Sa. [[Chikitsa Sthana]] 30/225] | ||
This period is divided into three phases according to the physiological changes taking place in the body. The menstrual cycle is counted from first day of menstruation. | |||
The following table 1 shows three phases of menstrual cycle and changes in female body. | The following table 1 shows three phases of menstrual cycle and changes in female body. | ||
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*Follicle Stimulating Hormone **Luteinizing Hormone | * *Follicle Stimulating Hormone **Luteinizing Hormone | ||
==Importance in preservation of health and prevention == | ==Importance in preservation of health and prevention == | ||