Herbal Home Remedies for Conjuctivitis - Ayurvedic Medicines-Natural Treatment

Conjunctivitis Herbal Remedies, Natural treatment for Conjuctivitis, Herbs for Conjuctivitis

This is a pitta condition involving inflammation of the conjunctiva of the eyes, whicn makes the eyes red and photophobic (highly sensitive to light), with discharge and a burning sensation. Here are some effective remedies:

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Conjunctivitis is the inflammation of the conjunctiva, a thin membrane that covers the eyeball and lines the eyelid. It can be caused by any allergies, chemicals, bacteria or viruses. The common symptoms seen are irritation and redness of eyes. It is contagious and can spread easily through physical contact especially in children.

Eye wash:

'Triphala Kashaya' is useful in treating inflammatory conditions of the eyes. The 'Triphala decoction' should be slightly warmed and poured in a stream in the eyes. Initially it will cause irritation and then it will be pacified.

Some Important Tips

Don't rub your eyes.
Protect your eyes from sunlight by wearing a cooling glass.
A few drops of pure rose water also cool it and removes impurities.
Or place cotton soaked in rose water or cucumber juice above the eyes to cool it.
Avoid spicy and pungent foods.

Cilantro leaves

Apply the pulp of fresh cilantro leaves on closed eyelids. Blend handful of cilantro leaves with 1/4 to 1/3 cup water; strain out the juice, and apply the pulp to your closed eyelids. Drinking the liquid will also be beneficial.

Coriander eyewash

Make an eyewash by steeping 1 teaspoon of coriander seeds ml, cup boiling water for at least 15 minutes. Strain thoroughly, and cool before using the water on your closed eyes. (Don't worry if a little goes into the eyes.) Careful: Don't use it either too hot or too cold.

Goat's Milk Compress

Dip a sterilized cotton ball in goat's milk, and put it over your eyes. This will cool down pitta and allow conjunctivitis to be healed.

Herbal remedy

Internally, you can take a mixture of equal parts of kama dudha and gulwel sattva. Take 1/4 teaspoon of this mixture I, with warm water twice a day for 1 week.

How To Heal Conjunctivitis in Children

The best way to heal conjunctivitis in young children is to place a drop of mother's milk in the eye. Mother's milk is healing for her child. If the mother is still lactating, and her child gets conjunctivitis, with irritation and discharge in the eye, just one drop of her milk may heal it.

Nnatural Herbal Antibiotics

Make a turmeric solution by stirring some turmeric into a few ounces of pure water. Immerse a clean handkerchief into the solution, and let it dry. (It will be quite yellow.) Then use it to mop the affected eyes.

Time to see the doctor

If your conjunctivitis is not cleared up within 3 to 4 days, immediately see your doctor.

The natural antiseptic, antibiotic properties of the turmeric will help take care of the bacteria and facilitate healing.

Herbal antibiotics are also helpful taken internally. You can make a mixture of these three:

Turmeric 1 part
Neem 1 part
Manjistha 1 part

Take 1/2 teaspoon twice a day with warm water, after meals.