SIDDHA DRUGS AND DISCIPLINES FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF COMPUTER VISION SYNDROME (CVS) – A REVIEW
AbstractIn this advanced technological world, the computer has become an indispensable piece of equipment in both office and home. Visual and ocular problems have recently been reported as the most frequently occurring health problem among computer users. Prolonged exposure to radiofrequency radiation affects eyesight and indirectly affects the whole body function. The herbal supplements that improve eye vision are more effective for all age groups and those involved in jobs that cause strain over the eye. Computer Vision Syndrome (CVS) is caused by extensive computer use that reduces eye blinking rate. CVS comprises symptoms like dry eye disease, strain, redness, and irritation. Sight promoters relieve strain, and energize eyes to keep it healthy. They protect and enhance the vision. In Siddha, many herbs and day-to-day disciplines are advised to maintain good vision. This review article discusses the herbs and other disciplines to be followed that will be helpful in the prevention and management of CVS.
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IJPSR
P. Carolin and S. Sudha Revathy *
Department of Gunapadam, National Institute of Siddha, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
dr.sudharevathy@gmail.com
02 February 2023
12 April 2023
31 May 2023
10.13040/IJPSR.0975-8232.14(10).4741-49
01 October 2023