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Motherhood is boon to a woman. According to WHO about 75% miscarriages occur before the 16th week and of these about 80% occur before the 12th week of pregnancy. Abortion incidence in India it is estimated that 15.6 million abortion take place per year. Ayurveda is complete science which emphasizes the responsibility of physician towards pregnancy before conception up to postnatal care. Core of topic- Garbha upghatkar bhava word has two keywords which indicates foetus and upghatkar bhava which means factors harmful to foetus . The expulsion of fetus upto fourth month of pregnancy is termed as garbha-srava ,there after in fifth and sixth months it is termed as garbha-pata. Our eminent Acharyas have given numerous garbha upghatkar bhava. These can be compared to contemporary sciences teratogens. They are basically parted into two viz. aahar and vihar. Aahar garbh upghatkar bhava incudes ushna tikshna , besides that , vihar comprises of all negative emotions like anger , frustration, stress , grief. Prevention and cure is main goal of Ayurveda. As there are various emerging challenges along with old diseases in the medical practice today and people are looking towards ayurveda for its solutions. The detail management of garbha srava and garbha pata is given according to month in Brihattrayi , Laghuttrayi, and Nighantues. So all the expecting mothers must avoid these factors for healthy progency , as the saying goes �first know the donts well to do right thing well�