A case report: “efficacy of ksheerbala taila nasya & oral medication on viterous hemorrhage”

Abstract

Background:

Today in the Modern era, modern science has no answer & also no definite line of treatment for many ophthalmic diseases.  The disease Viterous Haemorrhage is one among them and treatment is Viterectomy. The causes of viterous haemorrhage are Diabetic retinopathy (most common-31to 54%), trauma (especially in young people 12to18%), Retinal tear (12to20%) and posterior viterous detachment (4to11%)

Objectives:

-Detail study of viterous hemorrhage

-Detail study of ksheerbala taila nasaya and raktapittahara medicine

-Detal study of urdhavagat raktapitta

Methods: A case study of 73yr/male patient presented with painless loss of vision (CF 2feet/left eye) which previously diagnosed as Viterous hemorrhage (Acc to Ayurved: Urdhavgata Raktapitta) The Patient treated with Ksheerbala Taila Nasaya and oral treatment of Raktapittahara medicine for 6 days.

Result: Patient’s vision improved from C.F 2 feet to 6/9 partial (left eye) along with Haziness of media i.e clarity of Vetreous. B-Scan of the left eye also showed improvement after the treatment. The Media was hazy on 1^st day which becomes clear on 21 st day.

Conclusion: This study proves that when the diagnosis of the disease and the treatment of the disease, both are done on the basis of Ayurvedic principles, the results brought to be positive and certainly confirms that Ayurved definitely can be labeled as evidence-based science.