Eye pressure - treatment with folk remedies

Good vision is considered one of the factors that determine the quality of life. The most common cause that negatively affects his condition is increased eye pressure. This disease is characterized by an increase in intraocular fluid in the eye chamber.

About 2 ml of this substance passes through a healthy visual organ daily. In the event of a violation of the outflow, the amount of fluid increases, as a result, the pressure rises. With such a pathology, the main symptom is the feeling of "bursting" inside the eye.

Of course, the first thing that every person should do with such manifestations is to contact an ophthalmologist. Since such manifestations can lead to loss of vision. But in addition to traditional treatment, there are many ways to reduce intraocular pressure with folk remedies.

Traditional medicine against high eye pressure

There are many infusions, decoctions, lotions, drops based on natural substances that help relieve high eye pressure.

But before using them, you should consult your doctor. Since serious diseases can lead to high levels of IOP.

First of all, for effective treatment with folk remedies, you should change your diet. The diet should be dominated by vegetables, fruits, dairy products. It is also necessary to avoid stress and any strong emotions.

Recipes for eye pressure:

• Honey. Fresh product should be diluted with warm (not hot) water in a ratio of 1:1. Such a solution should be rubbed into the eyelids. It prevents the development of diseases associated with high eye pressure. For example, it is a good prevention of glaucoma.
• You should also prepare honey syrup. To do this, in a glass of warm water, it is recommended to dilute 1 tbsp. l. honey and the same amount of apple cider vinegar. The drink should be prepared every morning and drunk before breakfast.
• Traditional healers recommend using a mixture of honey and celandine to lower IOP. To do this, the celandine is crushed and the juice is squeezed out of it. It must be combined with liquid honey in a ratio of 1: 1. This mixture should be put in a water bath and boiled until it becomes thick. After that, it must be removed and left to cool completely. The resulting substance is used as a compress daily.

• Eyebright. From this herb, folk healers advise making an infusion for washing. To prepare the product, you need to boil one glass of water and pour 10-15 grams of dry eyebright herb. Leave to cool completely and strain. From this infusion it is necessary to make lotions several times throughout the day.
• In addition, this herb is taken orally with intraocular pressure. To do this, dry eyebright is crushed to a powdery state and diluted in warm milk at the rate of 1 tsp. powder per 100 grams of milk. Such a drink should be consumed three times a day, each time making fresh.
• Dill seeds. From this product you will need to prepare a tincture. Seeds must first be crushed and pour boiling water at the rate of 1 liter of water per 2 tbsp. l. seeds. Leave for two hours and strain. Drink 150 grams of liquid before each meal. The course of treatment is 10 days.
• Also, with increased IOP, lotions are made from dill seeds. The grains are placed in a gauze bag and put in boiling water. After the water has cooled, they take it out and apply it to the eyelids for half an hour. This procedure should be carried out in the evening before going to bed.
• Nettle. For the treatment of eyes, a young plant should be used. Traditional healers claim that nettles collected in the month of May are especially useful. You will need to take 1 tbsp. l. dry or fresh raw materials and pour 150-200 grams of hot water. Leave to cool completely, strain and drink. Drink this drink daily, each time preparing a fresh one.

• A combination of nettle and lily of the valley helps to reduce eye pressure. You will need to grind two glasses of nettle, mix with two tablespoons of lily of the valley flowers, pour one glass of hot water and leave for about eight hours. After this, the infusion must be filtered, add one tablespoon with the top of soda and mix well. In this liquid, gauze should be wetted and applied to the eyelids. Lotions should be done daily in the morning, afternoon and evening.
• Mokritsa. This plant has long been used by folk healers to treat various ailments, including intraocular pressure. Freshly picked wood lice must be crushed and squeezed out of it juice. Then the liquid is mixed with vodka in proportion: 1 part green juice 10 parts vodka. Such an infusion is stored in a dark, cool place, consumed 50 grams before meals.
• Cumin seeds. Drops are prepared from this product for IOP. It will take one tablespoon of seeds to pour a glass of water and boil over low heat for 5 minutes. After that, the broth must be removed from the stove, left to cool completely, strain and drip into the eyes twice a day.

• Aloe. Lotions and drops are made from this plant. In the first case, you need to take three leaves of the plant, pour a glass of water, put on a small fire and simmer for ten minutes. This tool is used for lotions for eye diseases.
• For instillation, you will need to squeeze the juice from the aloe leaves and dilute it in cold water: 1 part of the juice 10 parts of water. Keep this solution in the refrigerator for no more than three days, then you should make a new one. The course of treatment is 2 weeks.
• Motherwort. This plant is used as an infusion to treat high eye pressure. You will need to mix motherwort, kidney tea and cudweed in a ratio of 3: 1: 2. Then one tablespoon of this collection should be poured with a glass of hot water and left for two hours. Strained drink should be used as a tea with honey throughout the day.
• In a similar way, an infusion is made from motherwort, valerian root, cumin seeds and fennel fruits. All products must be taken in equal proportions, chopped and poured with boiling water. Treatment with these drugs is recommended for at least two weeks.
• Blueberry. This berry has a healing effect on vision in any form. It is used as a preventive measure for various eye diseases. For the treatment of IOP, in addition to berries, you can use the leaves of this plant. To do this, they are crushed, poured with water and boiled over low heat for ten minutes. It is necessary to use such a decoction before each meal, 100-150 grams. Every day the drink should be prepared fresh.
• To prevent eye diseases, ripe blueberries are crushed in a meat grinder or in a blender and mixed with liquid honey in a 1: 1 ratio. Such a remedy should be stored in the refrigerator and consumed daily, 50 grams 4 times a day.

• Potato. The easiest way to lower eye pressure. You will need to grind one medium-sized potato into gruel. In this mass, add one teaspoon of apple cider vinegar, mix everything well and leave for half an hour. The resulting mixture is used as compresses. For the treatment of increased IOP, not only potato tubers are used, but also its sprouts. Many have noticed how white bores appear in potatoes during long-term storage in a cellar or basement. It is they who need to be torn off, washed and crushed. After that, 1 tbsp. l. this tool is recommended to pour 1 glass of vodka, mix well and refrigerate for a week. After the expiration of this infusion, use half a teaspoon three times a day before meals.

Vision is a very valuable ability of every living being. Therefore, it is extremely important to monitor its condition and regularly carry out preventive measures. And if you experience regular symptoms of eye pressure, you must first consult a doctor. This will help prevent more serious illnesses.