Abstract

A CASE STUDY – OCULAR HYPOTONY DUE TO BLUNT – TRAUMA AND ITS AYURVEDIC MANAGEMENT

Dr. Umesh Verma* and Prof. Dr. Manjusha Rajagopala

Abstract

Ocular Trauma is one of the most under recognized causes of vision loss in the developed world. Blunt injury to the eye can lead to various intrinsic eye injuries lead to vision loss. According to Ayurveda Ocular Trauma can be correlated to Nayan-Abhighataja – Akarmanyam (Nonfunctioning or loss of vision) In which vata is predominant dosha, rakta is Anubandhi dosha (According to Shushruta) hence – Nasya with Kheerbala taila, Tablet Ekangveer Rasa,Tablet Punnarnava Mandoor, Tablet Chandraprabha Vati, Were given for 2 month., The Patient was assessed clinically for visual symptoms, Intra Ocular – pressure and B - Scan report. B – Scan was repeated after treatment for evaluation of trauma. The results proved to be significant on the basis of clinical assessment, B – Scan and O.C.T.

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