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Eye Applications (Anjana)

Anjana, commonly known as Kajal or Surma, refers to the application of medicated pastes or powders to the eyelids. According to Ayurveda, Anjana is an important daily regimen for maintaining healthy eyes and clear vision. It also enhances the beauty and attractiveness of the eyes and face.

Anjana helps in cleansing the eyes, removing secretions, and preventing eye disorders. Classical texts recommend its use in appropriate quantity and frequency under proper guidance.

Materials Used for Preparation of Anjana

Traditionally, Anjana is prepared using herbal and natural substances such as:

  • Jasmine buds

  • Almond shell

  • Castor oil

  • Ghee

These ingredients possess soothing, nourishing, and protective properties for ocular tissues.

Benefits of Anjana

  • Maintains eye health and improves vision

  • Cleanses eyes and removes ocular impurities

  • Prevents common eye disorders

  • Enhances the aesthetic appearance of eyes

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