how to make chamomile eye drops

How to Make Chamomile Eye Drops

This post will explain how to make chamomile eye drops. This is a super simple recipe. Even if you've never made an herbal remedy before, you can make this one! Chamomile is a pretty easy herb to obtain, even if you can't find bulk loose dry chamomile you can always find a chamomile tea bag and any grocery store. Chamomile provides gentle relief for irritated eyes. It may even help to support healing of a minor eye infection.

Whenever there is an eye issue in my family this is my go-to first remedy. It has worked countless times to solve eye issues without needing any other treatment. I've even used it to soothe my eyes after wearing my contact lenses too long. If your child isn't too excited about using eye drops you can also soak a cotton ball and place it on top of the eye while laying down.

Chamomile Eye Drops

Chamomile is anti-inflammatory anti-allergenic and a relaxant. It is very useful for eye irritations, itchy skin, or eczema. How to make chamomile eye drops, first you will prepare a chamomile infusion.

  1. Boil 1 cup of water and pour over 2 teaspoons dried chamomile flowers.
  2. And strain out the flowers. Be sure to strain very well so that there is no particles left in the water.
  3. Pour this tea into a dropper bottle.
  4. Administer 1 to 2 drops in each eye 3 to 4 times daily as needed.
  5. These eye drops are good for 3 days if stored in the refrigerator. After 3 days discard.

Chamomile Eye Drops

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Ingredients

Instructions

  • Boil 1 cup of water and pour over 2 teaspoons dried chamomile flowers.
  • And strain out the flowers. Be sure to strain very well so that there is no particles left in the water.
  • Pour this tea into a dropper bottle.
  • Administer 1 to 2 drops in each I 3 to 4 times daily as needed.
  • These eye drops are good for 3 days if stored in the refrigerator. After 3 days discard.

If you enjoyed this recipe, you may also like to read this post about how to make a cold Marshmallow Infusion or natural remedies for the flu.

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