Ayurvedic Home Remedy To Manage Conjunctivitis

The below-mentioned tips are effective home remedies to cure the symptoms of conjunctivitis.

• Drink a glass of lemon juice early in the morning on an empty stomach to reduce the infection.
• Blend some coriander leaves with half a cup of water. Filter the mixture and apply the pulp on the closed eyelids. .
• Steep a teaspoonful of coriander seeds in a cup of water for 15 minutes. Strain it and apply the water externally on the eyelids for relief from conjunctivitis.
• Soak half a teaspoon of Triphala powder in a glass of water overnight. Filter the water in the morning and use it to wash the eyes.
• Mix some turmeric with a little amount of water, dip a small and neat piece of cloth in it and let it dry. Use this cloth to wipe the affected area of the eyes to help reduce infection .
• Make a paste of neem leaves and apply it externally over the eyelids to reduce the pain.
• Dip a small and neat towel in cold water and place it gently on the affected eye to relieve the pain and irritation.
• Dip a cotton ball in some goat’s milk and wipe the eyes with it for conjunctivitis to heal quickly. .
• Mix some amla juice with honey and drink it twice daily for quick healing.
• Put a few drops of coconut oil in the eyes and lie down for some time to reduce the swelling and itching in the eyes.
• Place a cucumber slice over the eyelid for a soothing effect on the eye.

Pink eye is an inflammation of the conjunctiva and is happening in the underside of both the upper and lower eyelids and the covering of the white portion of the eye. Ayurveda calls this condition Netraabhishyandam. Following the preventive measures and Ayurvedic home remedies mentioned above helps to treat conjunctivitis.