Systemic inflammatory diseases commonly affect the sclera, cornea, retina, and orbit, and can pose a serious threat to sight. Dry eye syndrome is a common ocular surface problem believed to be caused due to inflammation that affects 10–30 % of the population especially in those who are older than 40 years. At Sudarshanam, we have seen notable response to Ayurveda treatment in patients with various types of inflammatory pathologies of the eye and visible improvement in their quality of vision.