Netradhara or Akshitarpana
It is a special cleansing technique of pouring herbal decoctions in a continuous stream over the eyes for 15-20 mins resting the head in a comfortable position.
This treatment involves the washing of the eyes with Triphala water (decoction) or goat’s milk which cleanses the eyes and also removes various eye related problems.
Benefits-
Netra Dhara is highly beneficial for the eyes. It is a soothing technique to relax strained eyes, cooling and refreshing. It delays cataract formation, helps in treating chronic conjunctivitis, glaucoma and improves eye sight. It is a treatment for vata doshas. It nourishes injured, rough, tired and dry eyes completely. It helps to strengthen the eye muscles and nerves.