Home Remedies For Eye Infection

ent kinds of ailments attack your eyes causing eyeHome remedies for Eye infection
infection. It can be due to many reasons but some ofTo get rid of stye you can use hot compresses on
the common reasons for this infection is bacteria, viralthe swollen lump with the help of hot cloth.
or foreign object. It is known that people who wearYou can make herbal eyewashes by using 1 tsp dried
contact lenses are more prone to eye infection due toeyebright herb steeped in 1 pint of boiling water. Cool
presence of bacteria.and strain this liquid and use it as eyewash.
Some common eye infections areAvoid swimming in chlorinated water.
Pink Eye (Conjunctivitis): It is one of the commonYou can make warm compress by using chamomile,
infections which causes irritation and leads to rednesslavender or rose oil for conjunctivitis.
of the eye. It is an air-borne disease so one has to beSoak aloe vera juice in a cloth to be placed over your
very careful.eyes to soothe them. Aloe vera juice can be used as
Stye - Medically known as hordeolum, it is a smalleyewash by following similar procedure.
harmless lump formed at the base of an eyelash orTo reduce inflammation and itchiness you can keep
inside the eyelid.cold bread over your eyes.
Blepharitis - It is an inflammation that affects theMake an elderberry blossom tea and use it as
eyelids, causes itching, burning and irritation.eyewash, to soothe your eyes.
Orbital Cellulitis - It is the inflammation or infectionUse artificial tears to moisten your eyes, to flush out
surrounding the eye. This can get very serious, likethe foreign body.
losing your eyesight if the required treatment is notYou can put honey directly in your eyes or make
provided.honey eyewash by using three tablespoons of honey
Keratitis (Corneal ulcers) - This is caused due to anin two cups of boiling water.
injury to the cornea by a foreign body.For pink eye(conjunctivitis) fill a glass jar with distilled
Dacryocystitis - An infection which happens to the tearwater and in that add 7-8 Jasmine flowers. Cover it
duct.with a lid and leave it overnight. The next morning pour
Some common sign and symptoms aredrops of water in your eyes with the jasmine flower.
Redness of eyeKeep repeating till your eyes get soaked. Do this at
Yellow, green dischargeleast three times a day to notice the difference.
Irritation of the eyeWarning: The reader of this article should exercise all
Pain in the eyeprecautionary measures while following instructions on
Blurred Visionthe home remedies from this article. Avoid using any
Watery eyeof these products if you are allergic to it. The
Swelling of eyeresponsibility lies with the reader and not with the site
Photophobiaor the writer.
Constant itching