Main description:

Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a multifaceted reproductive, metabolic syndrome, its symptoms involving interactions between hormones, genes, and environmental stressors. The characteristic symptoms of polycystic ovarian include menstrual abnormalities, oligo-menorrhea or amenorrhea. The general symptoms of PCOS are anovulation or Oligo-ovulation.

Contents:

Chapter 1. Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS): Signs, symptoms, Epidemiology, Environmental stress, Management strategies and current therapies

Younis Ahmad Hajam, Rajesh Kumar, Neelam, D R Thakur and Seema Rai

Chapter 2. Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS): Regulation of Hypothalamus-Pituitary Gonadal Axis and Steroidogenesis, a Perspective towards Control of PCOS

Namrata, Manisha, Neeru, Indu Sharma, Rajesh Kumar, Arup Giri

Chapter 3. Potential Phytotherapeutic Intervention for the Treatment of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

Seema Rai, Sushmita Pal, Adyasha Purohit, Sunita Patel, Kshipra Xaxa, Gunja Roy, Younis Hajam Ahmad and Rajesh Kumar

Chapter 4. Polycystic ovarian Syndrome (PCOS): The "Green healers" an Ayurvedic Eye

Shikhar Deep, Ashvani Kumar Srivastav, Sangeeta Rai and Radha Chaube

Chapter 5. Concept of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: Anti- PCOS Plants in the Unani System of Medicines

Neha Salaria, Indu Kumari, Neeraj, Diksha Pathania and Rajesh Kumar

Chapter 6. Therapeutic and Pharmacological Perspectives of Some Herbal Resources for the Treatment of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome- A Fast-Spreading Endocrine Disorder

Suresh Kumar, N Mahakud, A Purohit, S Patel, K Xaxa G Roy, Younis Ahmad Hajam and Seema Rai

Chapter 7. Therapeutic and Pharmacological Perspectives of Some Herbal Resources for the Treatment of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome- A Fast-Spreading Endocrine Disorder

Sandhya Sharma, Haleema Sabia, Sonam Singh and Radha Chaube

Chapter 8. Current understanding on pathophysiological insight and experimental animal model to study polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) and role of phytobiotics as apotential therapeutic intervention

Shruti Nagrath, Abhinav Bhardwaj and Vijay K. Bharti

Chapter 9. TanshinoneIIA, Curcumin and Rutin phytotherapy: A Natural Treatment for Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

Rajesh Kumar, Lovepreet Kaur, Neelam, Younis Ahmad Hajam, and Seema Rai

Chapter 10. Apigenin, Catechins and Soy isoflavones as a natural treatment for polycystic ovarian syndrome

Aksh Sharma and Surbh

Chapter 11. Resveratrol, 6- Gingerol and Quercetin as a natural treatment for Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

Zoya Shaikh, Ulas Acaroz, Ahmad Ali

Chapter 12. Role of Environmental Factors in PCOS Development and Progression

Indu Sharma, Chahat Dhawan, Pallavi Arora, Pritika Chandel and Smita Bhattacharjee

Chapter 13. Melatonin as a Possible Chronobiotic / Cytoprotective Therapy in Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

Daniel P. Cardinali, Seema Rai, Eduardo Spinedi