Collyrium is an eye freshener...
It protect our eyes from irritation and removes foreign material, air pollution or chlorinated water...
Ayurveda also explains about Collyrium as Anjana...
It is considered in daily routine activity...
According to Ayurveda, Properties of Anjana are
- It helps for good vision
- It gives lusture
- It removes foregin materials
- It relieves from irritation
- It drains sleshma (Kapha or Lacrimation) from eyes
How Anjana are used in Ayurveda?
It is said under daily regimen and as medicine for eye diseases.
They have good medicinal effect.
Sauveera Anjana
It is Antimony. Found in old Sindhu Desha, presently it is in Pakisthan. It is used daily for good vision and as Cosmetic.
Rasanjanam
This Anjana is used once in a week to drain the accumulated Kapha in eyes.
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ReplyDeleteI want to know more about this practice. Where can I get this sauveerajana ? Or if it is not available here what are the alternate anjana can be applied ?