Varatamarasarakara
Medically Reviewed by Ayuveda Clinical Team (Lead Medical Reviewer: Dr. Nitin Mohite, BAMS, MBA • Medical Logic Developer, UK • Clinical Profile • LinkedIn).
Name of a disease related to the eyelids, characterized by multiple small, hard lumps resembling sugar granules on the eyelid.
Modern description
Vartmasharkara is a term used to describe a disease affecting the eyelids, often correlated with conjunctival concretions; it is not a medicinal formulation but a condition requiring treatment.
Purpose
To address Vartmasharkara, an eyelid disorder with sugar granule-like lumps.
Indications
- Eye diseases (Vartmarogas), particularly Vartmasharkara, characterized by rough, large lumps on the inner side of the eyelid, causing foreign body sensation and mild discomfort.
- May present with irritation, watering, and occasional corneal abrasion.
Classical indications
- Vartmaroga (disease of the eyelid)
- Foreign body sensation in the eye
Karma
- Vatahara
- Pittahara
- Kaphahara
- Lekhana (scraping)
Key ingredients
- Sharkara
- Madhu
- Ghrita
- Saindhava Lavana
- Maricha
- Pippali
- Ela
- Tvak
- Patra
Adult dose
Not applicable
Pediatric dose
Not applicable
Preparation steps
- Vartmasharkara is a disease condition and does not involve preparation steps as a formulation. Treatment may involve procedures like Chedana (excision) and Lekhana (scraping).
Safety contraindications
- Acute infections, severe inflammation without proper diagnosis.
Related formulations
Classical & Scientific References
- Classical source treatise: Sushruta Samhita.
- Ayurvedic Formulary of India (AFI), Part I & II, Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India.
- Bhaishajya Ratnavali, Sharangadhara Samhita, and Sahasrayogam clinical guidelines.
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