Abstract

AYURVEDIC MANAGEMENT IN NIMESH W.S.R. BLEPHAROSPASM

*Dr. V. G. Dhakate and Dr. Seema Bhoyar

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Abstract

The word Nimesh indicates excessive movement of eye lid. which occurs due to vitiated vayu permeate sira responsible for opening and closure of the lids, there will be frequent blinking movements. Nimesh can be correlated with the Blephrospasm on the basis of the sign, symptoms, complication, and prognosis. Blepharospasm is a neurologic disorder affecting the muscle controlling the eyelids. Drugs which are used to treat parkinsosns disease, as well as sensitivity to hormone treatments can cause blepharospasm, simultaneous dry eye, stress, anxiety and fatigue are also known to cause Blephrospasm. Nimesh mainly caused due to vitiation of Vata dosha. Though Sarpipana and Netra tarpan is useful acc. to acharyas also Nasya karma with Goghruta is effective. with this background present study has been intended to evaluate the combined efficacy of Tarpan with Vatashamak Chiktsa in the management of Nimesh.

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