- Menopause marks the complete end of monthly menstrual cycles consequential from irretrievable changes at the hormonal and reproductive functions of the ovaries and is coupled with large number of symptoms associated with physical, psychological and genitourinary tract. Now the present scenario regarding the menopausal health demands priority due to increase in life expectation and ascendant population of menopausal women. The present conceptual study documents the useful Panchakarma modalities in relieving stress and anxiety during the menopausal symptoms. Now-a-days, menopausal syndrome is getting attainment and magnitude in regular geriatric and clinical practice as a incessant exponential surge which has been noted over years. A group of symptoms completes the menopausal syndrome which is changing from patient to patient and involves physical, hormonal and psychological signs and symptoms. Inappropriate look up for these postmenopausal geriatric women health will plant a terrific damage and strain towards present healthcare systems of our country. Regarding the treatment modalities available, most of the physical problems are agreeably tackled by modern medical science, but eventually this modality does not always contribute in psychological or stress aspect. This disappointment strengthens the severity of the problem in long term. So wide variety of Panchakarma treatment modalities from Ayurveda are used to getrid of menopausal psychological problems. With a appropriate Aahara, Vihara, Aushadhi, Panchakarma, the ill effects of menopause especially psychological problems can be minimized to great degree.

Keywords : Menopause, Ayurveda, Panchakarma, Hormones.