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Eye Infection Natural Remedies Recipe

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Eye infections are common and can affect individuals of any age and gender. Eye infection natural remedies work when most eye drops fail to produce effective results.

Eye infection treatment largely depends on the causes of the infection. For instance, conjunctivitis, which is one of the most common eye infections, causes the eye to turn pink or red in color. For pink eye, a warm eye bath is often considered effective. Individuals who suffer from recurrent stye infections can use a compress made with warm guava leaves.

Eye Infection Treatment with Honey
The most effective cure for eye infection is honey, it works where medicated eye drops fail. Mix a drop of natural, raw, and preferably organic honey with a teaspoon of rose water and use it as a natural eye infection drops.

Honey Eye Wash
Cold Eye Bath: Add two teaspoons of raw honey to 3-4 cups of water and wash your eyes to get eye infection relief.
The cold eye bath is used to strengthen the eyes and restore their natural expression and sparkle. Dip your face in a basin or sink of plain cold water, blink your eyes for about 5 seconds, and then lift your face completely out of the water. Wait a few moments, and then repeat the procedure three or four times.

Warm Eye Bath
Temperature: 90 degrees – 96 degrees F.
DURATION: 5-10 seconds, repeated three or four times.
The warm eye bath is used to treat inflammation, conjunctivitís, pinkeye (such as that associated with measles),
eyestrain, puffy and itching eyes, sties, and small fatty tumors in the eyelash area.
This bath is used with herbal additives, particularly eyebright, elder leaves, chamomile, hyssop, or althea. Whichever you choose, brew it as a weak tea to be added to the water in the basin Add one cup (eight ounces) of the tea or more, depending on the size of the basin.
An eyecup can also be used, especially if only one eye is affected.

Tinctures of the above herbs can conveniently be added to the warm water in the cup. The usual dose is fifteen to twenty drops unless advised otherwise by a physician.

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To Fight Against Bacterial Infections of the Eyes– Apple Cider Vinegar: Mix 1 Tbsp pure apple cider vinegar with a cup of water. Use this mixture to wash your eyes by using a cotton ball. Use apple cider vinegar which contains “mother”. “Mother” is malic acid that fights against bacterial infections.

Coriander Tea Wash For Eye Infection
Take a handful of freshly dried coriander and boil them in water. Strain the liquid with a strainer and let it cool. Wash the infected eye with this mixture or use it as a compress. This remedy helps to relieve burning as well as decrease pain & swelling.

Warm Guava Leaves Compress For Eye Infection
Individuals who suffer from recurrent stye infections can use a compress made with warm guava leaves.

Fennel seeds
Boil some fennel seeds and let the water cool. After that, strain the liquid and use that water to wash the infected eye twice a day. This will decrease pain, redness, and inflammation.

Potato Slice for eye infection
Take a raw potato slice and put it on the affected eye. Use this remedy for three consecutive nights.

Turmeric
Combine 2 tsp turmeric powder and 1 cup boiled water. After that, use this mixture as a hot compress on the affected eye.

Calendula
Boil 2 tsp calendula flower petals in 1 cup water and let the mixture cool. Use this mixture as eyewash. You can also use this mixture as a hot compress, just soak a washcloth or cotton balls in it while it is warm and apply.

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Aloe Vera juice can be used as eyewash and as a compress. For compress, dip a cloth or cotton balls in the juice and put it over the affected eye. For eyewash, combine ½ tsp juice in a cup of cooled, boiled water.

Indian Gooseberry
Mix the 1 cup Indian gooseberry juice with 2 tsp honey and drink this mixture 2 times a day.

Saltwater compress
Take some salt and add it to boiling water. Dip a cotton ball in the mixture and put it on the affected area. The salted solution is among the easiest yet one of the most helpful remedies for conjunctivitis.

Curry leaves for eye disorders
Eye disorders like cataracts can be prevented using the fresh juice of curry leaves. The fresh juice of curry leaves suffused in the eyes makes them look bright. It also prevents the early development of cataracts.


Yogurt Poultice For Eye Infection
Yogurt is one of the beneficial home remedies for conjunctivitis. Just apply some yogurt poultice over the affected area of the eye.

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A decoction prepared from freshly dried coriander is an excellent eye wash for conjunctivitis. lt relieves burning and reduces pain and swelling.

Other Home Remedies for Conjunctivitis:
You can use rose water as an eye drop.
Elderberry blossom tea can be used as an eyewash.
Put 2 teabags of chamomile (moist) over the affected eye for 10 minutes.
You can also use marigold and chamomile compress to treat conjunctivitis.
Lactating mothers can use breast milk over the affected area of the infants.

To treat conjunctivitis, just put a cold bread slice over the infected eye.

 

 

 

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