Home remedy for stye

An excellent home remedy for stye is warm compresses applied in sty for 5 minutes, about 3 to 4 times per day, as well as eye wash 2 to 3 times a day with an infusion of chamomile flower and rosemary.

A sty is an inflammation in the eye caused due to blockage of the eyelid with fat glands, appearing a red and swollen blip on the eyelid, which causes pain and difficulty opening the eye. Normally, the stye is caused by poor hygiene of the eyes, excessive use of makeup or when very itchy eyes. It is also common that infect sty, appearing put therein, in addition to red and swollen dot.

Generally, the stye corrects itself, however, does not go away in about 8 days or the individual can not open the eye, it is recommended to consult an ophthalmologist to drain the sty.

Warm compresses for stye

Warm compresses to sty help relieve pain and inflammation and to drain the pus from inside the sty, if infected.

To warm compresses, just dip a sterile gauze in warm water before checking the water temperature with your wrist, not to burn the skin or the eye. The following should be placed over the gauze for 5 minutes sty and repeated 2 to 3 times a day, always with a new water.

Home remedy for stye with chamomile and rosemary

Another great home remedy for stye is flush eyes 2-3 times a day with a flower infusion of chamomile and rosemary, as chamomile has calming action, helping to relieve pain and discomfort, and rosemary is antibacterial, helping to treat the infection if the stye is with pus.

To prepare the infusion, should be placed 5 rosemary stalks along with 60 g of chamomile flowers in a quart of boiling water, leave warm and flush eyes with this solution.

Besides these home remedies, it is very important not to squeeze the stye and only use eye drops or eye ointments under the supervision and prescription.