Causes of Leucorrhoea

• Affects mostly nervous, lymphatic, feeble, cachetic ladieswho have fair complexion, pale skin and soft skin.

• No age is immune from its attack—it can occur anytimebetween 15-45, though even children at the fairly muchyonger age (say 8-10) have been the sufferers.

• There is hardly any endemic leucorrhoea, thoughundoubtedly some regional foods are deficient in certainelements whic trigger episode of leucorrhoea.

• Depression, self mortification, brooding, chagrin, suddenshocking news or death, loss etc.


• Eating oysters, crabs, fish, acid fruits, hard water, beer,cider, too much use of tea, coffee, purgatives.

• Self-vice or onanism, too much indulgence in sex act,nymphomania, presence of foreign bodies within vagina(like pessaries, sponges etc.)

• Menstrual irregularitis, vaginitis, uterine displacements,pregnancy, miscarriage, worms in intestines, confinement,easy-going life style, pulmonary pthisis, chronic constipation.

• Piles, diarrhoea, suppression of sweat, milky secretion,bronchial expectoration, vomiting, cold in the head.

• Cancers and ulcerations, local inflammations engorgementof cervix (neck of the uterus).

• Presence of gonorrhoea, resulting in inflammation, chancres,other growths.
Leucorrhoea of recent origin is not, at all, difficult to cure but, when in chronic form, treatment is not only difficult but much tedious also, as one has to cure not only leucorrhoea but also other concomittant symptons. Complications accompanying this disease are most difficult to cure than the main disease itself