Description

About

Elaneer Kuzhampu is a classical Ayurvedic eye medicine prepared mainly from tender coconut water (Elaneer) along with herbs like Triphala, Daruharidra, Yashtimadhu, and Madhu (honey). It is used as an Aschyotana (eye drops), Anjana (collyrium), or Netra Prakshalana (eye wash) in traditional Ayurveda.

This preparation is primarily indicated for netra rogas (eye disorders) and is valued for its ability to cool, cleanse, and protect the eyes.

Uses

• Used for eye pain, redness, and burning sensation

• Beneficial in inflammatory eye conditions

• Reduces watering and irritation of eyes

• Supports eye health in early stages of cataract

• Helps relieve itching, allergies, and strain caused by excessive screen use

Benefits

• Soothes eye inflammation naturally

• Provides cooling and cleansing effect

• Improves vision clarity and comfort

• Useful in eye strain due to overwork or heat exposure

• Acts as a protective formulation for overall eye health

Different Names in Different Languages

• Sanskrit: Elaneera Kuzhambu / Elaneer Aschyotana

• Tamil: இளநீர் குழம்பு

• Malayalam: എലനീര് കുഴമ്പ്

• Kannada: ಎಲನೀರು ಕುಳಂಬು

• Telugu: ఎలనీరు కుజాంబు

• Hindi: इलेनीर कुज़ाम्बु

• English: Elaneer Kuzhampu (Ayurvedic Eye Drops/Collyrium)

Dosage & Usage

• Aschyotana (Eye Drops): 1–2 drops in each eye (as prescribed)

• Anjana (Collyrium): Applied in the lower eyelid margin

• Eye Wash: Diluted with clean water for eye cleansing

• Dosage must be as directed by an Ayurvedic ophthalmologist/physician

Precautions

• Use only under medical supervision (especially for internal eye disorders)

• Should not be used in acute infections without consultation

• Store in a cool, dry place and use within the advised period

• Not recommended for self-medication in serious eye diseases