Traditional medicine recommends white, green and black tea (in bags and brewed) in the treatment of eye pathologies, to improve visual acuity. An allergy test should be performed before using an alternative technique. It is important to remember that for serious progressive diseases, traditional medicine complements conservative methods, but does not replace them. The benefits of the sessions are achieved only with the regular use of tea bags for the eyes 1-2 times a day.
Benefits of tea bags
The most useful are white and green teas of weak tea leaves, however, you can also use tea bags. You should carefully study the composition and avoid flavored additives that can cause skin irritation and an allergic reaction.
The healing effect of natural eye lotions is based on the composition of tea, which is rich in B vitamins, ascorbic acid, micro-, macroelements and essential oils. The first improvements in the external use of a natural remedy are noted on the 3-4th day of admission. Regular washing of the visual organs and face with tea leaves for 1-3 months has the following positive effect on the eyes:
- relief of inflammatory processes;
- elimination of tissue edema in the eye area;
- disinfection and prevention of purulent processes;
- stabilization of metabolic processes;
- improved tissue nutrition;
- normalization of blood flow;
- acceleration of collagen production;
- general soothing effect on the body.
Indications for the use of welding
This method helps to avoid the appearance of wrinkles under the visual organs.
Eye tea bags are used for cosmetic purposes to prevent wrinkles, maintain skin tone, remove dark circles under the eyes and brighten the eyes. As well as lotions are recommended for the prevention and treatment of the following conditions:
- barley and chalazion;
- acute inflammatory process;
- decreased visual acuity;
- blepharitis;
- conjunctivitis;
- increased fatigue of the visual organs;
- visual computer syndrome;
- glaucoma;
- night blindness;
- complete or partial clouding of the lens;
- cataract;
- dry eye syndrome.
Application: healthy recipes
Fundamental rules
Large-sheet raw materials are suitable for the procedure. In order for eye tea to give the maximum effect and not cause negative effects, it is necessary to follow the recommendations of ophthalmologists:
- The most useful are brewed large leaves, since when applied to a granulated drink, a compress can scratch the mucous membrane of the visual organ.
- The temperature of the liquid should be comfortable so as not to provoke a thermal burn of the retina.
- Eye compresses should not be left on the eyelids for a long time, as there is a high risk of causing irritation and the appearance of black circles.
- The optimal time for the procedure is early morning. Thanks to caffeine, tea leaves have a tonic effect and will prevent you from falling asleep if you make a compress late in the evening.
- If itching, burning or pain occurs, you should immediately remove eye lotions from the tea and wash your face with chilled boiled water. The use of flow is not recommended due to the risk of infection.
Tea lotions and washing
The most effective procedures include the following recipes:
A drink with the addition of honey is used for washing and internal use.
- Lotions with green tea. Brewed 1-2 tsp. in 1 cup. The brew is left for 10-15 minutes. before cooling. Cotton pads are soaked in liquid and applied to the eyes. The optimal duration is 10-20 minutes.
- Tea for swelling under the eyes. It is used in the form of contrast procedures. First, warm packs are applied, then the eyelid is wiped with a frozen tea cube. You can alternate procedures 3-4 times. However, sessions are contraindicated for glaucoma and problems with intraocular pressure.
- Compress with black currant. The contents of freshly brewed bags must be squeezed onto cotton pads. In case of inflammatory diseases, it is necessary to keep lotions for 15-20 minutes. To increase visual acuity, additionally drip blackcurrant juice on the cotton wool.
- Tea with honey. It is recommended to wash your face with honey diluted in a freshly prepared drink twice a day. The temperature should be comfortable. The solution can also be taken orally before meals for ½ cup to improve visual abilities and strengthen the immune system.
With barley, the imposition of cooled wet bags on the nodules helps. The optimal duration of fixation is until the folk remedy reaches body temperature. Then you need to apply the next similar compress.
