Shalakya Tantra is a branch of Ayurveda dedicated to addressing ailments above the neck. Shalakya Tantra offers specific procedures for neck and head organs, such as Nasyam, Dhoomapanam, Gandoosham, and Shirovasthi, proving highly effective for various diseases, including degenerative and infectious conditions. Ayurvedic texts like Sushrut Samhita and Charak Samhita provide comprehensive insights into Shalakya Tantra, covering the causes, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of head and neck diseases. These texts list around 76 eye diseases, 25 ear conditions, 18 nose issues, and 11 lip ailments, all of which Shalakya Tantra addresses thoroughly. It not only focuses on immediate cures but also ensures complete eradication of diseases through follow-up treatments.
Degenerative disease is the result of a continuous process based on degenerative cell changes, affecting tissues or organs, which will increasingly deteriorate over time
It occurs when inflammatory cells travel to the place of an injury or foreign body like bacteria. If inflammatory cells stay too long, it may lead to chronic inflammation. Chronic inflammation is a symptom of other health conditions, such as rheumatoid arthritis.
Refractive errors are a common eye condition that occurs when the eye's shape prevents light from focusing directly on the back of the eye
Vascular disease includes any condition that affects your circulatory system, or system of blood vessels. This ranges from diseases of your arteries, veins and lymph vessels to blood disorders that affect circulation.
Corneal disease is a group of conditions that affect your cornea (the clear window at the front of your eye).
Sreedhareeyam, a leading center for the treatment of eye diseases, offers comprehensive care for all 72 eye ailments mentioned in Ayurveda, including those affecting the cornea, eyelids, optic nerves, and retina. The clinic's doctors combine professional qualifications with traditional knowledge passed down through generations. Traditional methods are employed to diagnose ailments, complemented by modern diagnostic tools. This balanced approach reduces reliance on a single system, resulting in unmatched treatment outcomes. The treatments undergo continuous research and clinical evaluation, ensuring success in treating both common and rare diseases.
As the only super-specialty Ayurvedic eye hospital network, it serves around 1 lakh outpatients and 11000 inpatients annually, solidifying its reputation as a trusted destination for eye treatments.
