Netra Tarpana is essentially made up of two Sanskrit words: “netra” meaning eyes and “tarpana” meaning rehydration. This Ayurvedic therapy utilizes ghee, which is clarified butter. Ghee is a healing agent for tired, stressed, dehydrated eyes and disorderly eyesight.
Benefits of Tarpana Karma
- Eye Health : Tarpana is primarily aimed at promoting eye health. It is believed to nourish and rejuvenate the eyes, improving vision and preventing eye disorders.
- Relief from Eye Strain : The therapy can provide relief from eye strain caused by prolonged computer use, reading, or other activities that stress the eyes.
- Reduction of Dryness and Irritation : Tarpana is beneficial for individuals with dry and irritated eyes. The warm, medicated substance helps moisturize and soothe the eyes.
- Better Sleep : Tarpana may improve sleep quality by reducing eye-related discomfort that can interfere with sleep.
Indication
- Burning in the eyes
- Dry eye syndrome
- Chronic Conjunctivitis
- Pain in the eyes
- Watering and cloudiness of the eyes
- Night Blindness
- Corneal ulcers
- Squinting
- Refractive errors of the eyes.
- Early stages of retinitis pigmentosa
- Early stages of retinopathy
- Ptosis