Managing of squamous blepharitis with ayurveda: A case report
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: Squamous Blepharitis is a subacute or chronic inflammation of the lid margins. It is an extremely common disease in which Patients usually complain of deposition of whitish material at the lid margin associated with mild discomfort, irritation, occasional watering and a history of falling of eyelashes. The symptoms of Squamous or Seborrhoeic blepharitis can be correlated with Krimigranthi. A 30-year-old female patient presented to the outpatient department with Severe itching, dryness at lids of both eyes, mild pain, burning and swelling over both lids. She also noticed falling of lashes from 2 months. The condition was managed with Shodhana chikitsa, Shaman chikitsa and Shigru with Aranda Patra Pindi and Yashtimaduadi Churna with Shudh Tankana Parisheka.The total treatment period lasted 30 days, followed by a one-month follow-up. After the treatment, the patient experienced significant relief from Squamous blepharitis.
Authors: Nagar, Hemant Kumar, Pamnani, Gulab Chand, Soni, Rajendra Kumar
Institution: National Institute of Ayurveda
Language: English
Subfield: Complementary and alternative medicine
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W7083199379
FWCI:
Cites:
Cited by:
Related to: