NASYA KARMA IN NETRA ROGAS
Journal Title: World Journal of Pharmaceutical and life sciences - Year 2018, Vol 4, Issue 8
Abstract
The importance of eye was underscored in ayurveda by quoting eye as the most important of all sense organs: “Sarvendriyanam madhye nayanasya pradhanatvath”- eyes hold special status among all the sense organs.Nasya karma is one among panchakarma in which the medicated drugs are administered through the nasal route which is meant for urdhwanga chikitsa. According to Ashtanga sangraha “Nasayam praneeyamanam oushadham nasyam Navanam nasta karmethi cha sanjha labathe”-The procedure in which medicines are administered through nose is called nasya. Acc: Sushrutha samhitha “Oushadham oushadha sidham va sneho nasikabhyam dhiyathe ithi nasyam”-the oushadhas which are processed with sneha instilling into the nose is said as nasya.
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Dr. Jasna Chandran
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