CRANIAL NERVES ASSOCIATED WITH EYES IN RELATION WITH AYURVEDIC CONCEPTS

There are mainly 6 Cranial nerves which contribute for the proper function of eyes, Both Sensory and motor functions. Motor activity affecting the direction of gaze, position of the eyelid and size of pupil are done by III, IV, and IV cranial nerves. Optic nerve is a sensory cranial nerve. The sensory functions of eyes are carried by Optic nerve. This article mainly deals with the anatomy, functions and Pathological conditions related with this6 cranial nerves in relation with eyes. Also there is a brief mentioning about Ayurveda correlations in respect to Cranial nerves