Health Condition 1: null- Dry Eye Syndrome
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1 Patients fulfilling the diagnostic criteria of Shushkaakshipaaka (Dry Eye Syndrome) 2 20 to 40 years of age group 3 Irrespective of sex occupation religion will be included
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: ï?? Age less than 20 years and more than 40 years ï?? Severe conditions like Steven Johnsonâ??s syndrome, Chemical-Thermal-Radiation burns, idiopathic atrophy, Trachoma, Ocular pemphigoid ï?? Corneal epitheliopathies like Neuroparalytic keratitis, post-herpatic / post-measles infection of cornea, ï?? Conjunctival epitheliopathies like Pterygium, Pseudo-pterygium, Tumours, Retention cysts, chronic low grade bacterial / viral conjunctivitis ï?? Lid abnormalities like Meibominitis, Blepharitits, Facial nerve palsy, Lagophthalmous, ï?? Lacrimal gland diseases like infiltration of gland with sarcoidosis, lymphoma, leukemia and amyloidosis, congenital Alacrima ï?? Vitamin A deficiency, effect of the drugs like atropine, antihistamine, diuretics ï?? Specific systemic infections like Tuberculosis, Leprosy, Hypertension, RA, Diabetes mellitus, etc
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The effect of Saindhava Lavana Seka might be helping in reducing inflammation and hence restoration function of goblet cells and mucin secreting cells of conjunctiva might restore functioning normally Thus might restore moisture and health of ocular surfaceTimepoint: 1 Week | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Due to expected normalcy the tear film components and tear fluid quantity and pattern of flow may restoreTimepoint: 1 week | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
KAHERs Shri B M K Kankanwadi Ayurveda Mahavidalya Post Graduate Studies and Research Centre