What is life without good sight? Not very interesting, right? And that’s why we’re sharing a few home remedies to maintain the good health of your eyes through life.
But, first things first - are your eyes healthy? Here are some symptoms that are indicative of eye problems
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Blurry and unclear vision
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Pain, swelling, itchiness in and around the eyes
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Redness & inflammation
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Seeing small spots
The Causes
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An aggravated Pitta dosha
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High levels of pollution leading to the accumulation of dirt in the eyes
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Chemicals like the ones found in processed foods
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Irritation caused by using too many cosmetic products on the area around the eyes
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Prolonged use of technology that leads to dry or excessively watery eyes
Best Practices to Keep Your Eyes Healthy
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Add a few drops of gulab jal to cold water and clean your eyes with this every day.
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Panchkarma, especially Netra Basti, is excellent for the eyes.
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Warm your palms by rubbing them together. Press them to your closed eyes to soothe them and increase blood circulation.
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Do eye exercises by rotating your eyeballs up, down, right and left
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Combine 50 gms badaam (almonds), 50 gms saunf (fennel seeds), and 10 gms safed mirch (white pepper) and eat it twice a day with milk.
These tips should help you maintain the health of your eyes. But if you need to speak to someone about an eye problem, consult a Jiva doctor. You can dial 0129-4040404 from your mobile phone or click on ‘Speak to a Doctor’ under the CONNECT tab in the Jiva Health App.