The survey of literature revealed that there are few studies on gynaecological disorders in different parts of India. Disorders that are peculiar to females are known as gynaecological disorders. The chief disorders are associated with menstruation that is amenorrhoea, dysmenorrhoea, menorrhagia, menopausal changes, leucorrhoea, diseases connected to pregnancy and childbirth, easy delivery, labour pains, post-partum problems, prolapse of the uterus and infertility, sterility, suppressed post-partum lactation and vaginal pruritus etc. The review reveals that a number of interesting claims and...