For an eye disease caused by injury in which the eye has not left its place and rests there, the text prescribes smearing ghee and binding a bandage.
Names and synonyms
- Sanskrit
- अभिन्ननेत्राभिघात चिकित्सा
- Hindi
- अभिन्न नेत्राभिघात की चिकित्सा
- English
- Treatment of an injured eye that is not displaced
Ingredients and preparation
Ingredients
| Ingredient | As written in the text | Quantity as written |
|---|---|---|
| Ghee (ghrita)घी (घृत) | घृत | Not stated |
How it is used
Ghee is smeared and a bandage is bound.
घृतलेपन कर पट्टी बाँधकर उपचार करना चाहिए।
Indicated for, as the text says
- Eye injury (netrabhighata)(नेत्र का अभिघात होकर उत्पौा नेत्ररोग)
Therapies involvedPaste application (lepa)लेप लगाना
Organs mentionedEyesआंखें (नेत्र)
नेत्र का अभिघात होकर उत्पौा नेत्ररोग में यदि नेत्र स्वस्थान से भिौा नहीं हुआ हो अैर उसी में अवलंबित हो, तो घृतलेपन कर पट्टी बाँधकर उपचार करना चाहिए।Source wording as converted, Chapter 15 · p. 313 · v. 253.Safety
- Needs a trained practitioner. This procedure or preparation is of a kind that should only be carried out under qualified supervision.
Pregnancy, breastfeeding, children, older adults, kidney or liver disease and other medicines all call for professional advice before any traditional remedy is used.
Questions and answers
How does the text treat an injured eye?
If the eye has not left its place, ghee is smeared and a bandage bound; if it is ruptured and hanging, it is separated and treated by the wound procedure, with sudation, plasters, smoking, nasya and nourishing therapy.
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Quick facts
- Content type
- Procedure
- Source pages with records
- 1
- Pages naming it
- 0
- Chapters
- Chapter 15
- Extraction tasks
- T15
- Record id
- method_netrabhighata_abhinna_p385