Athena Beauty Spa & Training Centre
| Akshitarpana - Warm Oil Eye Bath |
(Akshi means eyes ….tarpana means to pour
or to nourish)
A very soothing and nourishing therapy for the eyes!
£35.00 (45 mins)
During this eye bath the eyes are bathed in warm nourishing ghee. A well
is made with dough around the eyes and warm ghee is placed in and on the
eyes. This soothing treatment is an ideal preventative measure and used
for many eye conditions and serious eye ailments. This ayurvedic practice
is used to improve eyesight and strengthen the internal and external eye
muscles. The eyes are a direct extension of the brain through this treatment
the brain is nourished and cranial nerves. Through nourishing of the brain
it helps nourish the spinal cord, nerves and cerebro spinal fluid. Marma
points around the eyes are stimulated and this increases the circulation
of blood and life force energy (prana) to the area.
Ideal treatment to help;
• loss of vision and blurred vision
• dark circles under and around the eyes
• dry, puffy, tired eyes
• eyestrain and excess computer/ TV usage
• glaucoma
• inflamed lesions round eyes
• ulcerated cornea
• lack of tear formation
• haemorrhage conditions of eyes
• loss of lachrymal secretions (which lubricates the eye ball)
• calming of the mind
• preventing early formation of cataracts.
• get rid of excess heat/pitta
• rid body of excess anger and feelings of frustration
• cleaning and detoxing of agni (digestion) through the eyes


