Tips for natural treatment of pink eye

You can reduce the itching and discomfort of pink eye with the natural remedies below.

Pink eye (also known as conjunctivitis) is divided into viral, bacterial, and chemical pink eye.

Pink eye is highly contagious. Illustration: Internet

Common symptoms include red, swollen eyes, excessive tearing, itching, colorless discharge, and puffy eyelids. Pink eye is highly contagious and can be easily transmitted through sharing of objects or direct contact. Boric acid eyewash is recommended as it is effective in cleaning and soothing infected eyes. However, it can be easily treated with natural remedies.

Method 1:

You can apply a warm or cool towel to your eyes, this is also a popular remedy because it helps soothe itchy eyes.

Method 2:

Tea bags can be used to treat pink eye as they help to clear up the infection. Simply place the tea bag over the affected eye. Chamomile or ginger tea bags are good as they have great anti-inflammatory properties and can help reduce puffiness.

Method 3:

If you have eye discharge, apply a slice of lemon to the tear duct or eyelid or use eye drops containing jasmine extract.

Method 4:

You can also use cotton balls dipped in warm salt water. This is an effective way to kill bacteria because salt has natural antibacterial properties. This is also one of the common home remedies for pink eye.

According to SKDS