LIFESTYLE

5 home remedies for eye infection

By Sneha Das

1

Saltwater

One of the most effective remedies to treat eye infections, salt water helps in clearing away dirt, or pus. It works like teardrops which are your eye's natural way of cleaning itself.

2

Green tea bag

Packed with anti-inflammatory and soothing properties, green tea bags will soothe eye infection symptoms and reduce swelling. It also helps in treating and refreshing sore or red eyes.

3

Honey

Packed with anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties, honey is highly effective against eye infections like keratoconjunctivitis, keratitis, and blepharitis.

4

Warm compress

A warm compress is a great remedy for treating infected, sore, or irritated eyes and improving your eye health. Soak a cloth in warm water and gently press it over your eyes.

5

Castor oil

Castor oil contains ricinoleic acid which gives it anti-inflammatory properties that reduces eye infections and swelling of the eyes. It helps soothe any irritation by lubricating the eye.

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