Karna Shoola (earache) and Karna Srava (ear discharge) are due to Pitta-Kapha aggravation or infections. In children, it often follows cold or throat infection.

Symptoms:

• Ear pain or heaviness
• Discharge (pus or fluid)
• Hearing loss

Ayurvedic Management:

• Karna Purana: Nimba Taila, Chandana Bala Lakshadi Taila for infection control.
• Internal Medicines: Triphala Guggulu, Guggulupanchapala Churna, Dashamoolarishta.
• Steam Inhalation: With Tulsi, Ajwain, or Vacha to clear congestion.

Benefits:

• Reduces pain and infection
• Clears ear canal
• Improves hearing

Prevention:

• Avoid inserting objects in ear
• Treat cold promptly
• Maintain ear hygiene