“A CASE STUDY OF AKSHYADI TAILA NASYA IN THE MANAGEMENT OF TIMIR (HYPERMETROPIA)”

Abstract

Introduction: Eyes hold special prestige among all the sense organs because good vision . Timir responsible for visual impairment partial or complete. Timir-the darkness or loss or blurring of the vision comes under the caption of Timir that why the refractive errors impairment acuity can be correlate with the disease.Hypermetropia is a common refractive error in children and adult. Uncorrected hypermetropia may experience symptoms such as blurred vision asthenopia while reading, accommodative dysfunction. Materia&Method: In Ayurved its management with different Chakshushya drugs and different Kriyakalpa, Here except Nasya Karma. In present study Akshyadi taila Nasya was selected. The Akshyadi Tail is described both Astang Hridaya And Sangraha[i]. So, an attempt has been made to assess the efficacy of Akshyadi Taila Nasya in the management of Timir (Hypermetropia) in this case study. Result : After 3 sitting of nasya considerable improvement was seen in the clinical features of Timir (Hypermetropia).  They have done eye strengthing effect and also minimized asthenopic symptoms like headache, eye strain, watering etc.Conclusion: Akshydi Taila Nasya having a Chakshyushya, Vatashamana, Bhedaka and Raktashodhak property which breaks Samprapti of Timir.