Significance of Hypomenorrhoea
Hypomenorrhoea is a medical condition characterized by unusually scanty menstrual bleeding that typically lasts for less than 2 days. It is recognized as part of Ayurvedic diagnostics related to vitiated Artava and correlates with Artava Kshaya, indicating reduced menstrual flow. Hypomenorrhoea can present as either a slight volume of bleeding, a shortened duration, or both, making it a notable menstrual disorder. Overall, it signifies an abnormal menstrual pattern with low volume and short duration of periods.
Synonyms: Oligomenorrhea, Scanty menstruation
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The concept of Hypomenorrhoea in scientific sources
Hypomenorrhoea is characterized by abnormally light menstrual bleeding lasting less than two days, often linked to the condition Artavakshaya, indicating an underlying reproductive health issue related to scanty menstruation.
From: International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
(1) Hypomenorrhoea is a condition where menstrual bleeding is scanty and lasts for a reduced duration, recognized as part of the Ayurvedic diagnosis related to vitiated Artava.[1] (2) Hypomenorrhoea is noted as a condition that can be correlated with Artava Kshaya, indicating a reduced menstrual flow.[2] (3) Hypomenorrhoea is characterized by menstrual bleeding that is unduly scanty and lasts for less than 2 days.[3] (4) A condition of having unusually light menstrual periods.[4] (5) Characterization of menstrual bleeding as unduly scanty and lasting less than 2 days.[5]
From: World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
(1) Hypomenorrhoea is defined as light or short-duration uterine bleeding, often lasting less than 2 days, which can be an unusual menstrual pattern.[6] (2) A menstrual disorder characterized by an abnormally low volume of menstrual bleeding, which is one of the conditions correlated with Artavakshaya.[7] (3) Describes uterine bleeding that is either slight in amount, short in duration, or both.[8]
From: AYU (Journal of Research in Ayurveda)
(1) Hypomenorrhoea refers to abnormally light menstrual bleeding and is another condition that can be associated with Artavakshaya.[9]