Eyes Pills

Each container should be used by a single patient. Phytotherapeutic treatment Medicinal plants are also useful for eye hygiene and in cases of infectious conjunctivitis or other infectious conditions. Cornflower and euphrasia are mainly used. Cornflower In conjunctivitis, the eye baths with cornflower water, and also the eye drops, help to eliminate the secretions since the ocular congestion disappears. In the case of blepharitis and styes, it is recommended to apply cornflower water in sterile gauze or eye bath. Euphrasia The whole plant contains aucubin glycoside, tannins, phenolic acids, flavonoids, vitamins A and C and indications of essence. It has antiseptic, anti-inflammatory and astringent properties, especially active on the conjunctival mucosa. It is used in cases of conjunctivitis, blepharitis and superficial keratitis. Very good results are obtained if the bleary eyes are washed with euphrasia, since, in addition to dragging the secretions, it deflates and dries the conjunctiva. TIPS FROM THE PHARMACY Use of eye drops and ointments Eye drops • To administer eye drops, the head should be tilted back, slightly oriented to the side of the affected eye. • Before applying eye drops, gently pinch the lower eyelid to form a small pouch. In this way, it will be less likely to cause too much tearing and, therefore, loss of medication.