Paper Details

In Developing country like India, vision problem is increase by over use of media products like Television , Computer work and most prominent as mobile work and specially at low light period i.e. at night which causes fatigue , redness, watering, blurred vision and over period refractive error occur. Refractive error in young cause major eye problem in Adolescent group, to make eye healthy and to prevent unfavorable hazards Ayurveda gives a Divine procedure to eye health. Netratarpana in Adolescent group shows tremendous benefit to working people, and shows preventive result in further progression of refractive error. Triphala (Haritaki, Bibhitaki and Amalaki) has Chakshushya properties according to Indian ancient surgeon Sushruta. And these Triphala reveals beneficial contents (Vitamin C, Tanine ) to eye structure. Along with other Chakshushya and Yogavahi Divine drug like ghrita increase the potency of Triphala and act faster and without any side effect than alone.A open labelled Pilot study has been carried out on the 10 patients who were attentedShalakya OPD of VAM Amravati with complain of diminished vision & ocular symptoms like pain, watering , fatigue & has been given the prescribed netratarpana with triphala ghrita therapy. The cases has been studied with an objective to find out the effect of netratarpana with triphala ghrita therapy. Netratarpan with triphala ghrita shows benificial effect and significant improvement in ocular symptoms and non significant improvement in Refractive error after 2 months follow up. No side effect were seen.Netratarpan with triphala ghrit shows non significant improvement in visual acuity but ocular symptoms related to daily work was resolve in short period of therapy.

NetraTarpana, Triphala Ghrit, Refractive error, Myopia