Eye Stye Home Remedies, Home Remedy for sty eye

A stye occurs when the oil glands around the eyelid get infected and inflamed. A stye is an infection on the edge of the eyelid that occurs in an oil-secreting gland located near the root of an eyelash. Often, more than one gland is affected. Sty are usually bacterial in origin, primarily caused by Staphylococcus bacteria. A sty eye is usually a painful, localized swelling. The entire lid may be swollen.

Home Remedies for Eye Stye

Place a handful of fresh parsley in a soup bowl. Pour a cup of boiling water over the parsley and let it steep for 10 minutes. Soak a clean washcloth in the hot parsley water, lie down, put the cloth on your closed lids and relax for 15 minutes. Repeat the procedure before bedtime. Parsley water is also good for eliminating puffiness around the eyes.

A gentle compress to help stye's come to a head naturally and alleviate pain. Drink dandelion tea to rid the body of bacteria that can lead to sties.

Moisten a regular (nonherbal) tea bag, put it on the closed eye with the stye, bandage it in place and leave the bandage on overnight. Hopefully, by morning it will be "bye-bye stye."

Wet a tea bag. Place over your eye for 10 to 15 min. The tea will draw the sty. You can use any type of tea bag.

The safest and most effective way to rid the eye area of a stye is by applying warm compresses. You can apply compresses up to 4 times per day for human or animal use.

Topical antibiotics may be used for recurrent lesions and for those that are actively draining Boil a handful of acacia leaves in two cups of water to make a decoction and apply it as compress on the eyelids

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