Karnapoorna

Jeevanya Kerala Ayurveda and Siddha Hospital

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Karnapoorna is an Ayurvedic therapy that involves filling the ear canal with medicated oils or herbal extracts to treat ear-related conditions. It is not a disease itself but a therapeutic procedure used in the management of various ear ailments. Below are details about Karnapoorna, its treatment procedure, indications, and mode of action

1. What is Karnapoorna?

Karnapoorna is an Ayurvedic therapy where medicated oils or herbal liquids are gently poured into the ear canal to treat various ear conditions.

2. What conditions can Karnapoorna treat?

Karnapoorna is used to treat ear disorders such as tinnitus (ringing in the ears), hearing loss, ear pain, excessive earwax, ear infections, and vertigo.

3. Is Karnapoorna painful?

No, Karnapoorna is a soothing and comfortable procedure when performed by a qualified practitioner. The oil is warmed to body temperature to ensure comfort.

4. How often should Karnapoorna be done?

The frequency of Karnapoorna depends on the severity of the ear condition. Your Ayurvedic doctor will recommend a treatment plan suited to your needs.

5. Are there any side effects of Karnapoorna?

Karnapoorna is generally safe with minimal side effects when performed correctly. However, improper procedure or unsuitable conditions can cause discomfort or worsening of symptoms, so professional supervision is essential.

Indications (Uses) of Karnapoorna:

Tinnitus (Ringing in the ear)
Hearing loss or reduced hearing
Ear pain or discomfort (Karna Shoola)
Excessive earwax (Karna Kandu)
Vertigo (Karna Kshweda)