Home Remedies For Eye Infection
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Home Remedies for Eye Infection
Overview
Eye infections can occur due to bacteria, viruses, or foreign objects. Contact lens wearers are especially prone to such infections because of bacterial exposure.
Common Eye Infections
- Pink Eye (Conjunctivitis): A prevalent infection causing redness and irritation. It's airborne, so caution is essential.
- Stye: Also known as hordeolum, it's a harmless lump at the base of an eyelash or inside the eyelid.
- Blepharitis: Inflammation of the eyelids that causes itching, burning, and irritation.
- Orbital Cellulitis: Involves the tissues surrounding the eye and can lead to serious complications if untreated.
- Keratitis (Corneal Ulcers): Results from corneal injury by a foreign object.
- Dacryocystitis: Infection of the tear duct.
Symptoms
- Redness
- Yellow or green discharge
- Eye irritation and pain
- Blurred vision
- Watery eyes
- Swelling
- Sensitivity to light
- Itching
Home Remedies
Here are some natural remedies to consider for relief:
1. Hot Compress for Stye: Apply a warm cloth to the swollen area to alleviate discomfort.
2. Herbal Eyewash: Brew a teaspoon of dried eyebright herb in a pint of boiling water, cool, strain, and use as an eyewash.
3. Avoid Chlorinated Water: Refrain from swimming in chlorinated pools to prevent irritation.
4. Warm Compress for Conjunctivitis: Use chamomile, lavender, or rose oil with a warm cloth to soothe symptoms.
5. Aloe Vera: Soak a cloth in aloe vera juice and place it over your eyes, or use as an eyewash.
6. Cold Bread: Place cold bread over your eyes to reduce inflammation and itching.
7. Elderberry Blossom Tea: Use as an eyewash to soothe irritation.
8. Artificial Tears: Help flush out foreign objects by keeping your eyes moist.
9. Honey Eyewash: Mix three tablespoons of honey in two cups of boiling water, cool, and use as an eyewash.
10. Jasmine Flower Remedy for Pink Eye: Soak 7-8 jasmine flowers in distilled water overnight. Use the water as eye drops several times a day.
Caution
Always exercise caution with these remedies, especially if you have allergies. Consult a healthcare professional if symptoms persist. The responsibility for using these remedies lies with the reader.
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