Netra Basti is a traditional Āyurvedic eye treatment to enhance eyesight, counter fatigue, and heaviness in the eyes dry eyes & slow retinal deterioration. This treatment cleans the eyes and relieves the tension trapped in and around the area. This relaxes not only the eyes and its surroundings but the whole face. Fine lines and puffiness in the eye area are eased, along with inflammation and dryness of the eye and the skin around the eye.

Procedure:

• During Netra Basti treatment the therapist prepares dough from special grains which are shaped into a well and placed on the eye area. The ghee (clarified butter) is retained within the well at a specific temperature for a specific time according to the body type of the client as well as the severity of the problem.

• Once the ghee is removed the therapist will massage specific Marma points around the eye area to release tension and relax the surrounding muscles.

• The treatment is best done over a series of 7-10 sessions, your practitioner will design a personalized treatment protocol during your first consultation.

• Treatment (Netra basti) is done for a period of 90 minutes per session.

Benefits:

• Darkness in front of the eyes.

• Stiffness of the eyes.

• Dryness of the eyes.

• Injury to the eyes.

• Diseases of the eye due to vitiation of Vāta and Pitta.

• Falling off the eyelashes.

• Blurring of the vision.

• Difficulty in opening and closing eyes.

• Conjunctivitis.

• Glaucoma

• Fifth cranial nerve atrophy.

• Fifth cranial nerve disorder.

• Opacity of the cornea

• Watering of the eyes.

• Painful eyes.

• Swollen eyes.