In Ayurveda, it is correlated to Shushkaakshi Paka. Ashru – Tear, is one among the non-suppressible urges, and suppression of tears leads to running nose – rhinitis, pain and discomfort in eyes, dizziness.

As said in Ayurveda overuse, complete restraint or abuse of any organ leads to diseases, Overuse/abuse (Ati / Mithya yoga) of eye as in case of inadequate sleep, staring at the screens / bright light/light flashes for a long time causes increase of Vata in Pitta Sthana – Eye

Dry eye syndrome could also involve the metabolic system where there is an increase in Vata and Pitta, which dries up the protective Kapha principle in the body.

Medicinal concoctions prepared using milk from our Goshala (cow shelter) and herbs grown in our own organic gardens are used in natural therapies. They are free from contaminants and retain the essence of nature. The treatments used are Netra Tarpana, a rejuvenating treatment for sore eyes using warm ghee; Netra Dhara, a natural way of cleansing the eyes using medicated oils and Netra Lepam relieves various types of eye pain. Treatments like Netra Bandhana, Netra Putapaka and Netra Pindi in combination with eye exercises like sunning, palming, eye wash, candle light reading, Snellen chart reading, ball exercises, steaming and application of cold pack relaxes all the muscles of eyes, increases blood circulation to the eyes and softens and maintains the shape of the eyeballs. The treatments and therapies, which are based on ayurveda and naturopathy have no side effects. The therapies and treatments at Sri Aryavishwa Ayurved are effective for the overall health of the eyes and mental well being.