Creating intentional swelling around the eyes isn’t something recommended or practiced within Ayurvedic traditions, primarily because swelling is typically a sign of irritation or imbalance that the body is trying to address. Instead of focusing on creating such reactions, Ayurveda emphasizes balancing the body’s energies and promoting a healthy appearance naturally.
In Ayurveda, eye health is closely tied to the body’s doshas, particularly Kapha, which governs structure and fluid balance, and Pitta, associated with metabolism and inflammation. Rather than attempting to swell the eyes, consider enhancing your natural beauty by promoting eye health and reducing inflammation.
Firstly, work on balancing these doshas. To reduce Kapha, try incorporating warming spices like ginger and cinnamon into your diet to help with circulation and prevent water retention that can lead to puffiness. For Pitta, cooling herbs such as coriander and fennel can be beneficial. They can help reduce inflammation naturally.
Engage in daily routines like Netradhara (eye wash with herbal decoctions) using Triphala water to maintain eye health and radiance. You can do this by soaking Triphala powder overnight in water, straining it, and gently rinsing your eyes in the morning.
Also, consider an Abhyanga (oil massage) which can balance the doshas and rejuvenate the skin around your eyes. Use oils like sesame or coconut, gently massaging them around the eye area.
If your intention is to make your eyes appear brighter without physical swelling, focus on these natural Ayurvedic methods for overall eye boost. Always prioritize safe and healthy practices rather than artificially inducing symptoms. If you seek aesthetic changes, do consult with a professional to explore safe and suitable options.



