Aloe is on the windowsills of many houses. The use of the juice of this plant has a positive effect on the body. It cleanses the blood and removes toxins, strengthens the immune system and normalizes metabolism. How aloe eye drops are used is described in the article.
Plant composition
Aloe juice has medicinal properties, chronic eye diseases are treated with it. Regular use improves visual acuity, eliminates swelling and relieves inflammation. Aloe extract is rich in:
- beta-carotene;
- B vitamins;
- choline;
- folic acid;
- vitamin A;
- magnesium;
- chrome;
- zinc;
- potassium;
- calcium.
The interaction of these components improves the metabolism in the lens, protects against clouding, which prevents the appearance of cataracts. Aloe juice is an excellent alternative to ophthalmic remedies. It is instilled into the eyes, lotions, compresses are made from it, and it is used as an ointment. For example, aloe eye drops are used for conjunctivitis. Suitable extract or solution, which is diluted with water.
The plant is used for delicate skin around the eyes. It provides gentle skin care. Beauticians use the plant to lengthen eyelashes. To do this, the juice is mixed with vegetable oil.
Properties
Aloe eye drops are used because of:
- delivering oxygen to skin cells;
- increase the strength and elasticity of the skin;
- participation in the synthesis of collagen and elastin;
- moisturize and rejuvenate the skin;
- toning effect.
The plant eliminates dryness and flaking of the skin. It is used to treat sunburn and scratches. If you look at the composition of cosmetics for sunburn, wrinkles, bags, redness and bruises, then most of them include aloe vera.
Aloe eye drops are effective in the treatment of many ailments. This is due to the fact that the plant has the following properties:
- Antibacterial. Likely to be used for the treatment of viral and bacterial infections, fungal diseases.
- Anti-inflammatory. Because of this, the product is used in the treatment of skin diseases and internal ailments.
- Healing. Ulcers and burns being treated.
- Elimination of irritation. Therefore, the plant is effective for dermatitis and allergies.
In cosmetology, aloe is used to restore problem skin, treat acne and rashes. Agave has a strong bactericidal and anti-inflammatory effect.
Extract
Eye drops with aloe according to Fedorov have a therapeutic and prophylactic effect. The composition contains active substances that treat various eye ailments. The tool protects against the appearance of conjunctivitis, myopia, hyperopia, cataracts, glaucoma and other ailments. The drug should not be used in case of individual intolerance to the components.
This remedy contains honey, aloe. Eye drops contain silver, as well as other components with an antioxidant effect. These substances enhance the therapeutic properties of active substances, accelerating recovery.
Aloe eye drops-extract consists of the following components:
- Water with silver ions. Demineralized water has an antiseptic and anti-inflammatory effect. It provides hydration, repair and rejuvenation of damaged tissues.
- Honey is valued for its antibacterial and antifungal properties. Allows you to saturate the eyeball with nutrients. Honey restores the damaged structure of the eyeball.
- Adenosine is a component that accelerates recovery. With the help of the component, microcirculation and metabolism are improved. Adenosine relieves puffiness.
- Vitamin B is known for its antioxidant properties and improved retinal function.
- Vitamin C strengthens the walls of blood vessels. It also improves tissue nutrition and reduces the risk of hemorrhage.
- Benzalkonium is able to enhance the antiviral antiseptic effect.
The extract can improve the condition of the eyes, if it is properlyuse. Before use, it is advisable to consult a doctor.
When used?
Before starting treatment, you should familiarize yourself with the rules for using eye drops according to Fedorov. Aloe extract is used for:
- chorioretinitis;
- myopia;
- diabetic retinopathy;
- dystrophic changes in the retina;
- blepharitis;
- keratite;
- irite;
- glaucoma;
- long work at the computer;
- injuries;
- infectious eye diseases;
- cataract;
- prevention.
Depending on the disease and the degree of damage, drops are used for 4-6 weeks. The dose is 1-2 drops 2-3 times a day. If the drug is used by people who work at the computer for a long time, then the treatment can be up to 2 months. You can buy aloe eye drops at the pharmacy.
Drops and lotions
According to reviews, aloe eye drops can be prepared independently. To do this, use the lower leaves of a 3-year-old plant. To obtain juice, the cut leaf is placed in the refrigerator. Then the thorns are cut off, ground and filtered.
If the following prescriptions for the treatment of various ailments:
- Cataract. Fresh juice is mixed with mummy heated to a liquid state (1: 1). The mixture is instilled 2 drops 2 times a day. Before use, the product is kept for 2 weeks in the refrigerator. Lotions are also prepared. Juice with water is diluted in a ratio of 1:10. Ready solution helps toeye wash.
- Conjunctivitis. The leaf is ground to a mushy appearance. The finished mass is poured with water and brought to a boil. When the mixture has been strained, it is applied to a swab and wiped over the skin around the eyes.
- Barley. In the treatment of the disease, aloe tincture, created on water, is used. The crushed aloe leaf must be diluted with cool water, left overnight, and then filtered. Pre-repair remedy applied.
For the skin around the eyes
Not only aloe vera eye drops are used. Also effective for the skin around the eyes. Aloe is added to ready-made creams, lotions, masks and tonics.
The mask is prepared from:
- aloe juice;
- fresh honey;
- egg yolk.
All components are mixed in equal amounts. The mass is stirred until a homogeneous agent. The mask is applied for 15 minutes on the skin around the eyes. Then it is carefully washed off.
Also preparing a remedy for crow's feet and fine wrinkles. This requires the presence of:
- aloe juice;
- pure and rose water;
- honey;
- internal fat.
They must be taken in the same amount. All components, except fat, must be put in a water bath. After removal, interior fat is added and mixed thoroughly. The mask is stored in a jar with a lid in the refrigerator.
Homemade drops
You can make your own drops at home. But in order to exclude complications and infections, you need to follow the rules of sterility. The cut leaf of aloe is washed under hot water. Experts advise using leaves 3years, because during this time they accumulate nutrients valuable to the eyes.
Sterile gauze and container are used for the mask. To wipe the eye, you need to take a sterile swab. Drops are instilled for cataracts, myopia, conjunctivitis, inflammation of the eyelids, iris. For eye diseases, a remedy made from honey and aloe is effective:
- Honey is mixed with juice in equal amounts, and then poured with boiled water (the same amount). The finished mass is infused for a week in the refrigerator, and then used in the form of eye drops.
- For cataracts 1 tbsp. l. juice and honey pour boiled water (100 ml). The product is shaken and left for 30 minutes. It is necessary to instill 1 drop before going to bed.
- For glaucoma, prepare a honey solution: mix honey (1 tablespoon), aloe (30 ml), cool water (1 cup). For a month, 2 times a day, wash the eyes with medicine.
You need to carefully choose honey. It is better not to buy it in the supermarket. It is important that the product is of high quality and natural. Honey is chosen transparent and without impurities.
With blepharitis and barley
For the treatment of blepharitis, it is necessary to squeeze the juice from the pulp of aloe. It is mixed with water in an amount of 1:10. The solution is suitable for drops and lotions. The treatment lasts until the inflammation is eliminated.
If barley appears, then aloe (several sheets) is crushed, and then poured with boiled water. Leave for an hour, filter, apply in the form of drops or lotions. procedures are performed by eachday until feeling better.
To improve vision
Aloe and agave can not only treat eye diseases, but also improve vision. With myopia or other pathology with visual impairment, aloe juice is used with honey in the form of drops. The leaf of the plant must be crushed, kept in the cold with 20 g of honey.
The finished clear liquid is poured into a glass bottle. The product is stored for no more than 5 days. It is applied in the form of drops. For dosage, please consult your doctor.
Aloe for vision in myopia is often used. This is due to the fact that it contains active substances. Drops improve vision in a short time, do no harm.
From dryness
For dry eye syndrome, you can use a remedy from a pharmacy. It can be drops or ampoules. But you can make the tool yourself. To do this, warm water (50 ml) is mixed with honey (1 tsp) and aloe juice (5 ml). Therapy is 1.5 weeks.
Aloe is a plant that has a positive effect on the organs of vision. Drops created at home can eliminate eye diseases if used as prescribed by a doctor and under his control. But natural remedies should not be abused. The effect of treatment depends on the correct diagnosis, identification and elimination of the causes of the disease, proper treatment, and only an ophthalmologist can do this.
Contraindications
The use of aloe juice in the form of drops and lotions has no contraindications other than individual intolerance. As can be seen from the reviews, usuallymedicines based on this plant do not cause negative reactions. But you should not take juice inside when:
- kidney or liver disease;
- inflammation of the bladder;
- diseases of the heart and blood vessels;
- pregnancy or menstruation.
Thus, aloe-based eye drops are effective. Moreover, they can be both bought and prepared independently. By following the rules of application, it will be possible to eliminate eye problems.
