Eye Specialties

Authentic Ayurvedic Eye Care at Sreepadam

Welcome to the Ayurvedic Eye Care section at Dr. Jaya's Sreepadam Ayurveda Panchakarma Hospital in Ambalapuzha, where we blend ancient wisdom with modern expertise to protect and restore your vision.

Our Approach to Eye Care

Ayurveda, the "science of life," views the eyes as a window to our overall health. Imbalances in the body's three doshas—Vata, Pitta, and Kapha—can manifest as various eye ailments. Our approach focuses on identifying and treating the root cause of these issues, rather than just the symptoms. We provide a holistic, personalized treatment plan using time-tested Ayurvedic therapies, herbal preparations, and lifestyle recommendations to ensure lasting relief and improved vision.

Whether you're dealing with common issues like digital eye strain and dry eyes or more complex conditions such as cataracts, glaucoma, or retinal disorders, our treatments are designed to nourish and strengthen your eyes from within.

Meet Our Expert: Dr. Roy B. Unnithan

Our dedicated eye care section is led by the esteemed Dr. Roy B. Unnithan, BAMS, PGDYT, MS(Ay). A retired Chief Medical Officer from the Department of Indian Systems of Medicine Govt.of Kerala, Dr. Unnithan brings years of experience and deep knowledge in Ayurvedic ophthalmology. His expertise ensures that every patient receives compassionate and highly effective care tailored to their unique needs.

Specialized Treatments Offered

Our treatments are part of a comprehensive care protocol, which may include one or more of the following:

• Netra Tarpana: A deeply nourishing procedure where medicated ghee (clarified butter) is retained in a small reservoir around the eyes. This therapy is highly effective for dry eyes, vision improvement, and reducing eye strain.
• Netra Dhara: A continuous stream of medicated herbal decoction is poured over the eyes. This helps cleanse the eyes and soothe irritation, allergies, and inflammation.
• Pindi & Bidalaka: The application of medicated herbal poultices and pastes to the eyelids and surrounding areas to reduce swelling and improve eye health.
• Aschyotana: Medicated eye drops are administered to help with various conditions, including infections and inflammatory diseases.
• Shirodhara: A classic Panchakarma therapy where warm, medicated oil is gently poured over the forehead, calming the nervous system and relieving stress that often contributes to eye problems.

At Dr. Jaya's Sreepadam, we are committed to providing you with the highest standard of Ayurvedic eye care, helping you achieve clear and healthy vision naturally.