Significance of Cataract treatment
Cataract treatment, according to Ayurveda, involves surgical and medicinal approaches to alleviate cataracts influenced by Kapha dosha. Science also recognizes cataract treatment as a combination of methods, including surgeries and the use of medicinal plants. Traditional remedies, such as specific plants and substances like Emblica officinalis, are employed to address or alleviate cataract symptoms and may help delay the condition's progression. Overall, cataract treatment encompasses both health systems' therapeutic strategies for managing eye health.
Synonyms: Cataract surgery, Phacoemulsification, Intraocular lens implantation, Cataract operation, Surgery, Operation, Procedure
In Finnish: Kaihi hoito; In Spanish: Tratamiento de cataratas
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Hindu concept of 'Cataract treatment'
Cataract treatment in Hinduism involves surgical and medicinal methods designed to relieve cataracts, which are believed to result from an imbalance in the Kapha dosha, reflecting the integration of traditional healing practices.
From: Sushruta Samhita, Volume 6: Uttara-tantra
(1) Surgical and medicinal interventions aimed at alleviating cataracts, particularly due to Kapha dosha influence.[1]