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The dark circles are now a common problem among the stress prone population in the world. Following some home remedies without knowing the root of the problem, does not give complete cure. Here are some views regarding dark circles in an ayurvedic perspective.
In ayurvedic point of view, it is a vata vriddhi lakshana (symptom of increase in vata dosha).
In the treatise Ashtanga Hridaya, Acharya Vagbhata clearly mentions about vata vriddhi lakshanas as:
Vriddhastu kurute anila:
Karshya karshnya ushna kamatva…..
Which can be translated as aggravated vata dosha causes emaciation, blackish discolouration, liking towards hot substances, tremors, abdominal distension and so on. However in this big list hides the key word – “karshnyata” which means the blackish discolouration. The dark circles under the eyes are clearly the signs of increase of vata. In modern medicine, the factors that attributes to dark circles also correlate to the vata aggravating factors.
Some of the known causes attributed to the cause of dark circles are:
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