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Tear ducts acting up? Try these six awesome home remedies to get rid of watery eyes!

Tear ducts acting up? Try these six awesome home remedies to get rid of watery eyes!

May 30, 2016, 18:14 PM IST

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Watery eyes are one of the most annoying conditions one can suffer. Apart from feeling as if someone left a tap permanently open, you get asked whether you're crying all the time, after which, you have to give an entire lecture on how your tear ducts refuse to cooperate.

A blocked tear duct is the most common cause for this problem, however, it can be allergic as well.

Since, the eyes are one of the most sensitive areas, its better to cure the problems related to them naturally.

Therefore, to aid you in that, we have compiled a list of easy home remedies that you can try, if you suffer from watery eyes. Have a look!

Watery eyes are one of the most annoying conditions one can suffer. Apart from feeling as if someone left a tap permanently open, you get asked whether you're crying all the time, after which, you have to give an entire lecture on how your tear ducts refuse to cooperate. A blocked tear duct is the most common cause for this problem, however, it can be allergic as well. Since, the eyes are one of the most sensitive areas, its better to cure the problems related to them naturally. Therefore, to aid you in that, we have compiled a list of easy home remedies that you can try, if you suffer from watery eyes. Have a look!

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Tears help in keeping your eyes lubricated and wash away all dust and dirt. Since, tear duct blockage is one of the main causes of watery eyes, hot and cold compresses aid in removing crust from the eyes besides loosening up toxins to help rid you of the resultant redness and irritation.

Tears help in keeping your eyes lubricated and wash away all dust and dirt. Since, tear duct blockage is one of the main causes of watery eyes, hot and cold compresses aid in removing crust from the eyes besides loosening up toxins to help rid you of the resultant redness and irritation.

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Tea bags provide instant improvement. All you need to do is, keep the tea bags in warm water for a few minutes and then, place it on the eyes. Chamomile, peppermint and spearmint are ideal for treating watery eyes.

Tea bags provide instant improvement. All you need to do is, keep the tea bags in warm water for a few minutes and then, place it on the eyes. Chamomile, peppermint and spearmint are ideal for treating watery eyes.

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Try washing your eyes with an easy baking soda solution. Simply dissolve 1 teaspoonful of baking soda in a cup of water and rinse your eyes with it 2-3 times per day or as needed.

Try washing your eyes with an easy baking soda solution. Simply dissolve 1 teaspoonful of baking soda in a cup of water and rinse your eyes with it 2-3 times per day or as needed.

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Salt has been used as a healing substance since time immemorial. To eliminate the itchiness and irritation that comes with the issue of watery eyes, dissolve some salt in water and wash your eyes with the solution. Salt being an antibacterial agent kills bacteria and flushes toxins out of your eyes. Repeat several times a day for 3 days.

Salt has been used as a healing substance since time immemorial. To eliminate the itchiness and irritation that comes with the issue of watery eyes, dissolve some salt in water and wash your eyes with the solution. Salt being an antibacterial agent kills bacteria and flushes toxins out of your eyes. Repeat several times a day for 3 days.

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Coconut oil is a healing wonder for anything and everything. Simply apply coconut oil around the eye area and massage it for a while to soothe your eyes.

Coconut oil is a healing wonder for anything and everything. Simply apply coconut oil around the eye area and massage it for a while to soothe your eyes.

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This is for the times when you are aware of the presence of a foreign particle in your eyes, like, dust or crust in the corners. Take a clean washcloth, dip in lukewarm water and clean your eyes with it. Try to avoid getting your hands in your eyes in case of bacteria, which may cause further issues.

By Udita Madan

This is for the times when you are aware of the presence of a foreign particle in your eyes, like, dust or crust in the corners. Take a clean washcloth, dip in lukewarm water and clean your eyes with it. Try to avoid getting your hands in your eyes in case of bacteria, which may cause further issues. By Udita Madan

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