This is a very common problem - a watery eye. You don’t have to look for reasons for a long time, because they are at every step: computers, reading, hard work with small numbers or details, and also infections, dust, wind, cold ...
Nevertheless, it is necessary to know the source of the problem: after all, if the eye is red and watery due to windy weather, this is one thing. And if there is an infectious disease, such as conjunctivitis or an allergic reaction, then the treatment will be appropriate. So a visit to the doctor is advisable in any case, at least for an accurate diagnosis. And the article talks about the folk ways that watery eyes are treated.
Folk remedies for fatigue and redness of the eyes
Virtually not one type of activity can do without a computer today. But for the love of high technology, humanity is paying with its eyesight - alas, this is inevitable. What can be recommended, in addition to the banal, albeit fair, advice on breaks in work, on gymnastics for the eyes? Perhaps nothing sensational and unexpected. Nothing better has been invented than lotions, including from decoctions of herbs. In the first place in popularity - warm tea leaves. If you make it a rule every evening for ten to fifteen minutes to keep swabs dipped in tea in your eyes, fatigue will pass faster, the skin around the eyes will refresh, swelling of the eyelids will be eliminated. But in second place - everyone's favorite daisy. Her decoction or infusion acts in a complex way: relieves fatigue, removes bags under the eyes, and most importantly, due to bactericidal properties, cures a watery eye. Chamomile is recommended even for a disease such as conjunctivitis.
Conjunctivitis treatment
Inflammation of the eyeball and mucous membranes of the eyelids can be caused both by infection and by the ingress of dirt or dust into the eyes, the habit of rubbing them with dirty hands, as well as smoke and chemical fumes. In any case, the symptoms are unpleasant - pain, burning, photophobia, sensation of sand under the eyelids, watery eye. And most importantly, conjunctivitis is almost always contagious, while the patient himself transfers the infection to the second eye. When using general hygiene items, others can become infected. For treatment, you can use infusions of medicinal herbs, in particular, the above-mentioned chamomile pharmacy. Two or three tablespoons of dried flowers need to pour a glass of boiling water. Cover, insist about half an hour and strain. This infusion should be abundantly moistened with tampons for lotions, as well as rinse your eyes. By the way, not everyone knows how to correctly perform this procedure. It would be nice to buy special glasses for the eyes at the pharmacy. If they are not there, you need to take a glass for the size of the eye socket, fill it with a top, warm healing infusion, dip your eye into it and actively blink, irrigating and washing the cornea. By the way, washing the eyes in this way even with clean warm water helps to clean the eye when foreign particles get in. With conjunctivitis, warm compresses from a decoction of the marshmallow root, cornflower flowers, dill seeds are also effective.
If you are allergic
One of the reasons that makes your eyes watery is allergies. This can be profuse lacrimation, and redness, and even allergic conjunctivitis. In this case, the treatment, of course, should be anti-allergic and comprehensive. As for the eyes, you can use decoctions and infusions of herbs as an auxiliary, symptomatic treatment. Lotions from the infusion of blue cornflower, chamomile, cherry flowers, dill juice relieve the condition and pain in the eyes. Compresses from freshly grated potatoes mixed with egg white have a calming effect.