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The Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) is most celebrated flower. It usually symbolizes ideas of beauty and immortality in many of the ancient cultures, and religions. In Vedas Upanishad, Puranas, description is found very much. Stamens of Nelumbo nucifera is used for the research work. Dysfunctional uterine bleeding (DUB) is an abnormal vaginal bleeding without any pelvic pathology.IN DUB, all types of irregular and abnormal uterine bleeding such as (Polymenorrhagia or epimenorrhagia, metrorrahagia, menorrhagia) include. To find out the action of padm-keshar (Nelumbo nucifera) on DUB with the help of modern parameter, the present work has been taken.

Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera), Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding (DUB)

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