Posted on December 25, 2007 in Latest News
Conjunctivitis is the inflammation of the conjunctiva (the membrane that lines the eyelids and covers the exposed surface of the eyeball). Conjunctivitis can be caused by allergies, bacteria, viruses, chemicals, or underlying health conditions.
Conjunctivitis may be
- Infective–bacterial, viral or chlamydial
- Allergic
Symptoms
The symptoms of infectious conjunctivitis caused by a bacteria or viruses are:
Eye pain
- Swelling of the eyes
- Redness in the eyes
- Yellow, green or watery discharge from the eyes which collects overnight and crusts over the eye Itching in the eye
- An enlarged lymph gland in front of the ear
The symptoms of conjunctivitis caused by allergies are:
- Intense itching of the eye
- Excessive tear flow from the eyes
- Sneezing
Remedies
There are different kinds of remedies for conjunctivitis.
Natural remedies:
- Vegetable juices have proved beneficial in treating conjunctivitis. Take about 200 ml of spinach juice and add 300 ml of carrot juice to it. Consume this mixed juice everyday and see its wonderful effects.
- Take 1 cup of the juice extracted from Indian gooseberry and mix 2 teaspoons of honey in it. It should be consumed two times in a day.
- In 60 ml water add a handful of dried coriander and wash your eyes with it. It not just relieves pain but also reduces pain.
Homeopathy
Many homeopathic physicians suggest that remedies be used as follows: Take one dose and wait for a response. If improvement is seen, continue to wait and let the remedy work.
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