Open AccessCRITICAL ANALYSIS OF AMALAKYADI GANA IN EYE DISORDERS: A REVIEW
Author(s) -
Swati Sharma,
Ankur Tripathi
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
international journal of research in ayurveda and pharmacy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2277-4343
pISSN - 2229-3566
DOI - 10.7897/2277-4343.120247
Subject(s) - medicine , optometry , traditional medicine
Prevention of Eye from various diseases and maintenance of normal vision in today’s digital world is of prime importance. Eyes are especially susceptible and prone to Kapha. That’s why the factors, which are vitiating Pitta or Kapha will lead to eye disorders. The proper use of Chakshushya and Rasayana Dravyas will facilitate to maintain the health of the Netra (eyes) and prevents age related eye disorders. The Chakshushya effect of Amalakyadi gana has been mentioned by Acharya Sushruta in the Sutra Sthana. ‘Amalakyadi Gana’ contains four drugs i.e., Amalaki, Haritaki, Pippali, Chitraka. Each of the drugs exhibit beneficial effects in ocular conditions. Combination of all the four drugs together may work wonder. This review work may help to encourage scientists to elaborate Amalakyadi Gana beneficence in ocular diseases.