Unique procedure of application of the sneha (medicated ghee) to the eyes is called Akshi-tarpana. This procedure is useful in healthy as well as diseased person. In healthy person akshi tapana is carried out to protect the eyes from degeneration due to aging process and to improve the eyesight.

Therapeutic effect is advocated in clients suffering from disease of eye. Eye is considered to be local route of drug administration. Thus Akshi-tarpana gives desired results in clients suffering from eye diseases.

Benefits

• Darkness in front of eye : Stiffness of eye
• Dryness of eye : Injury to the eye
• Squint : falling of eye lashes
• Blurring of vision : Orbital cellulites
• Difficulty in opening &closing : Conjuntivitis
• Glaucoma : Fifth cranial nerve atrophy
• Opacity of cornea : Watering of eye

Painful eye : Swollen eye