
Netra Basti is a specialized Ayurvedic therapy focused on nourishing and rejuvenating the eyes. This treatment involves creating a small dam of dough around the eye area and filling it with warm, medicated ghee or herbal oils. The liquid is retained for a specific duration, allowing therapeutic substances to bathe and nourish the delicate eye tissues. Ghee is cooling and addresses imbalances of pitta organs. Ghee is rich is a rich source of Omega 3 fatty acids that help maintain optimal eye health.
It is recommended for those who regularly work at computers, operate machinery, drive for long periods, spend long hours outdoors in the elements, or anyone who is currently suffering from tired, aching and sore eyes.
Precautions: Not recommended for those with acute eye infections, recent eye surgeries, glaucoma, or detached retina. A thorough consultation is required before this treatment.