September 26, 2009
Ayurvedic Treatment of Eyes
The eyes of human being are one of the beautiful gifts given by the god and which is very essential element of our body parts. 
Eyes provide us view, lacking of which life would have lost lots of significance. Eye is considered to be a vital bash of one’s beauty & we at times totally ignoring taking care of it. Eyes are rapidly in contact with external environment because of which numerous eye problems can arise. There lots of eye problems that can occur and the problems list are eternal. But we can try to take certain sufficient steps to protect our eyes.
A few frequent eye problems are: flume, Conjunctivitis, Glaucoma, Myopia.
There are different treatments for eyes. Ayurveda also helps in impediment of these various eye problems:
Constructive Herbs for Eye trouble
- Aniseed (Pimpernel animus): This is helpful in case of flume (where continuously water comes out from eyes). This is seed is to be taken up every morning and evening quantity of one tea spoon.
- Babul (Acacia arabica): it helps in the treatment of conjunctivitis. To minimize itching, flume, & redness of the stinging eyes babul leaves paste should be applied on eyes before sleeping every night.
- Carrot (Daucus carota): Carrot is also very advantageous for eye care, about its benefits it is also taught in schools to the children. Carrot provides vitamin A the body which helps intensification of the eyes and also shielding the eyes from night blindness.
- Coriander (Coriandrum sativum): A powder can be prepared from coriander which can be applied by the user as a eyewash to cure conjunctivitis.
- Indian Gooseberry (Emblica officinalis): They are also known as amalaki. Its juice is taken out and taken up by the users along with honey for curing ocular problems.
- Indian Sorrel (Oxalis corniculata): It has extraordinary properties that helps in curing various eye troubles. To keep your eyes free from strain a few drops of its leaves juice should be put into your eyes everyday.
- Marigold (Calendula officinalis): It is use for the treatment of stressed eyes by applying this on stressed eyes one feels a cool effect. it also cures conjunctivitis.
- Parsley (Petroselinum crispum): It prevents eye problems like corneal ulcers, flumes opthalmia and indolence of the people. Just a raw juice of parsley is to be applied on the eyes for excellent results.
