Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Eye Care Therapy.

A trained Ayurvedic practitioner begins with eye cleansing, then pours a warm herbal decoction (Nethra Dhara) over closed eyes, followed by Nethra Tharpanam where medicated ghee is held in a ring over the eyes to nourish and soothe. Total session lasts about 45–60 minutes.

Generally safe for most adults and children with practitioner assessment. Certain acute infections, recent eye surgery, glaucoma, or severe retinal issues require medical clearance first. Our Ayurvedic doctor evaluates health history to determine suitability and tailor treatment to individual needs.

A typical course is 5–7 sessions over two to three weeks, depending on individual condition and response. Your Ayurvedic physician will recommend a personalized plan and may combine therapies or follow-up maintenance sessions to optimize and sustain benefits.

Side effects are usually mild and temporary, such as light tearing, slight redness, or blurred vision for a few hours. Rare reactions may occur to specific herbal preparations. Our therapists monitor you closely and adjust treatment to minimize discomfort.

Avoid heavy meals, makeup, and contact lenses on the day of treatment. Bring any current eye medications or prescriptions. Arrive relaxed; allow time for consultation. Follow any pre-care instructions provided by our Ayurvedic doctor.

Yes, these therapies can significantly relieve dryness by nourishing ocular tissues and improving tear film stability. Results vary by cause and severity; combined lifestyle guidance, diet, and follow-up treatments often yield the best long-term relief.