CATARACT

Eyes are the essential organs of our body. It acts as natural camera of our body. Without eyes no one can see the world. So it is necessary to take care of your eyes otherwise you have to face many problems related to eyes like cataract, vision problems etc. cataract is most common problem of eyes in which clouding of lens is there that results in loss of vision. It can be managed very well with ayurvedic medicines. There are number of herbs in Ayurveda which are useful in management of cataract such as Indian Gooseberry (Emblica officinalis), Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus), Haritaki (Terminalia chebula) etc.
Cataract

What Is Cataract?

Cataract is an eye problem in which protein is deposited over eye lens that leads to cloudiness of lens which results in loss of vision. It begins with interference in daily activities. It refers to change in the appearance of eye lens, as it becomes opaque and whitish in cataract. Normally it occurs with advancing age and about 70%of old people above 75 years of age suffer from cataract. Usually it occurs in both eyes but mostly the one eye is affected earlier than other.

Ayurvedic Outlook Of Cataract

As per Ayurveda cataract is known as Linga nasha. According to Ayurveda, it is due to aggravated vata dosha. Due to this condition vata makes things dry. In this situation the eye lens becomes dry and loses its moisture which results in opacity of eye lens that leads to cataract.

Types Of Cataract

CATARACT IS OF DIFFERENT TYPES ACCORDING TO SITE OF CATARACT WHICH ARE EXPLAINED BELOW:

  • Nuclear Cataract: In this, cataract affects the center of lens and usually associated with aging.
  • Cortical Cataract: It affects the edges of lens. It starts as whitish, wedge shaped opacities on the outer edge of lens.
  • Posterior Sub capsular Cataracts: It affects the back of lens which starts as a small, opaque area from near of back of lens.
  • Congenital Cataracts: This condition is from childhood.

What Are The Causes?

  • Age Related: It is common cause of cataract. As with increasing age, proteins start getting accumulated in eye region that makes cloud on lens area.
  • Trauma
  • UV radiation
  • Medications
  • Diseased condition like diabetes.

What Can Be The Symptoms?

  • Blurred vision
  • Difficulty with vision at night
  • Double vision
  • Problem to differentiate colors
  • Sensitivity to light

How Ayurveda Helps In Cataract?

According to Ayurveda, herbal remedies show positive results on human body. It take some time to show their effect but it has long lasting effects and there are no side effects of these products. They do not make person dependent. There are many herbs used to prevent cataract such as Indian Gooseberry (Emblica officinalis), Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus), Haritaki (Terminalia chebula) etc. These herbs usually give strength to eyes muscle and improve eyesight.

Cataract care Pack


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