Ovarian cyst is benign enlargement of ovary due to accumulation of fluid. It may occur at any age from menarche till menopause. The cause of ovarian cyst is hormonal imbalance, the exact cause of which is not known. Some psychological factors like grief, stress, depression, mental tension, anxiety and mortification etc. can trigger hormone imbalance through psycho-neuro-hormonal axis.

The treatment is chiefly surgical removal of cyst or ovary. A clinical study conducted at Gaurang Clinic and Center for Homoeopathic Research, Lucknow on ovarian cyst showed that majority of cases of ovarian cyst whether unilateral or bilateral, big or small, single or multiple, simple or haemorrhagic can be treated successfully with homoeopathic medicines. The outcome of study conducted at GCCHR is as follows:

Total number of cases of Unilateral Ovarian Cyst – 512

Status	No. of cases	Percentage
Cured	333	65.04%
Improved	93	18.16%
Status Quo	32	6.25%
Not Improved	54	10.55%

Total number of cases of Bilateral Ovarian Cyst- 64

Status	No. of cases	Percentage
Cured	23	35.94 %
Improved	24	37.50%
Status Quo	1	1.56%
Not Improved	16	25.00%