Standardisation and Automation of Netra Seka Technique in Ayurvedic Drug Delivery System
Published: February 1, 2019 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.7860/JCDR/2019/38479.12577
K Sivabalaji, BN Ashwini, AS Anoop, P Kanakasabapathy
1. Assistant Professor, Department of Shalakya Tantra, School of Ayurveda, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri, Kerala, India.
2. Associate Professor, Department of Shalakya Tantra, School of Ayurveda, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri, Kerala, India.
3. PG Scholar, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri, Kerala, India.
4. Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri, Kerala, India.
Correspondence
Dr. K Sivabalaji,
Assistant Professor, Department of Shalakya Tantra, Amrita School of Ayurveda, Kollam, Kerala, India.
E-mail: balajisiva85k@gmail.com; dr.sivabalaji@ay.amrita.edu
Netra Pariseka/Seka (procedure for closed eye irrigation) is an ayurvedic treatment method of pouring a very fine stream of medicated liquid over the closed eyes from a height for a specified time period. This procedure is done to cure eye-related diseases through ayurvedic medicines. Presently this Seka procedure is done manually where there are chances for human errors. To override this, an automation system is introduced that includes flow control heat control and speed control.
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