By Shireen Jamooji
July 26, 2023
During monsoons, the damp weather is prime time for eye infections which can be painful and irritating. There are some easy herbal cures around to help treat eye infections the natural way.
Calendula's anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties can reduce eye irritation, redness, and swelling and beneficial for conjunctivitis and styes.
With its soothing and anti-inflammatory effects, chamomile tea bags can relieve eye discomfort caused by infections and ease symptoms like itching and burning.
Create a mixture of 2 tbsp turmeric powder in boiling water. Cool and apply it to the infected are. Its antiseptic properties help treat eye infections.
Regularly consuming Amla juice strengthens immunity, fights infections, and reduces bacteria or fungi responsible for eye infections.
To soothe burning and redness, place a slice of cold raw potato on your eyelids. Their astringent properties provide relief and relaxation to your eyes.
Fennel's antimicrobial properties can assist in combating eye infections, while its anti-inflammatory nature can provide relief from swelling and redness.
Aloe vera's soothing and cooling effects can help reduce irritation around the eye and inflammation caused by infections, promoting a faster recovery.
Rich in antioxidants, green tea bags on the eyelids can assist in fighting infections and reducing inflammation in the eyes when used as a warm compress