Abstract

Umang J. Kapadiya*Tanvi Modi, Shivani Patel, Nisha Ganatra, Bhumi Baraiya and Dr. Hemangi B. Shukla

ABSTRACT

With prompt economic development and increasing westernization, man has become his own rival by creating lots of hazards like increased population, inappropriate working patterns, Unmanaged Urbanization, Global Warming and various life style disorders like Diabetes, Hypertension, Thyroid diseases, Obesity etc. In the last few decades, prevalence of lifestyle related diseases has reached the alarming proportions. In this fast and advanced life we rarely pay the attention to the health of the most precious organ-„Eyes?. Ayurveda is an integral and most ancient form of medical stream which is primarily aimed at prevention of disease& promotion of positive health. Its holistic approach towards life Positive lifestyle creates its inevitable significance in the present scenario, Thorough eye care is described Under "Shalakya Tantra". These preventive aspects can be practiced in everyday life to prevent lifestyle related eye disorders. Ayurvedic perspectives regarding maintainance of eye health are explored in the article.