Ayurvedic Eyedrops

8 brands of ayurvedic eyedrops were tested for safety and quality.

 

 

November – December 2002

KEY FINDINGS

  • 8 brands of ayurvedic eyedrops were tested for safety and quality.
  • The brands tested were Bhawsars ayurvedic eyedrops, Itone, Itis, Jiwadaya Netraprabha, Netra Sudarshan Ark, Netrasudha, Nayan Bindu and Ophthacare.
  • There are no laws/Standards governing the safety and quality of ayurvedic eyedrops.
  • 4 brands — Netra Sudarshan Ark, Netrasudha, Jiwadaya Netraprabha and Nayan Bindu – were found contaminated.
  • An insect was found in one sample of Netra Sudarshan Ark and hair in the other. Large particles were found in all samples of Nayan Bindu.
  • Netra Sudarshan Ark, Bhawsars and Netrasudha did not conform to the labelling requirements for ayurvedic eyedrops prescribed under the Drugs and Cosmetics Rules.

 

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