Inflammation of the mucous membrane of the eyelids
Euphrasia and Allium cepa are usually associated with hay fever or the common cold. They seem to contradict each other. Allium cepa has a burning sensation in the nose, but mild copious tears (even if the eyes themselves burn). Euphrasia is the opposite; mild discharge from the nose, but burning tears that leave marks on the face.
Euphrasia officinalis. Inflammation of the conjunctiva and nasal mucosa. Inflammation of the eyelids. Eyelids red, swollen, dark red with ulcers. Tears are acrid, profuse, and cause ulceration of the skin. The patient cannot stand sunlight and artificial light (Belladonna worse from artificial light.
Aconite from sunlight. Conjunctivitis. Small bubbles and a mucous film on the cornea impair vision. Better from wiping eyes or blinking. Conjunctivitis in trauma. Burning, shooting pains, with acrid tears. Tendency to accumulate sticky mucus on the cornea. Acid tearing. Acrid and burning tears. Photophobia. Not an acrid runny nose.
Mercurius solubilis. Blepharitis and conjunctivitis after a cold. Worse from heat of fire.
Angustura vera. Sharp pain over the eyes. Red eyes burn with heat. Pressure in right eye in evening. Pupil constriction. Dryness and itching under the upper lids. Pupil dilation. Fog in front of my eyes in the morning. Violent burning in inner corners of eyes in evening. Sees distant objects more sharply and distinctly, although usually myopic.
Argentum met. The eyelids are red and swollen, but the eyes do not fester. Furuncle on the left temple. Gnawing, tearing pain in cheekbones. Drawing pain in the muscles of the face. Violent itching around the corners of the eyes.
Argentum nitricum. The inner corners of the eyes are especially affected, becoming red and swollen. The patient is restless, but there is no panic. Better by closing your eyes and pressing them.
Graphites. Enlarged lymph nodes in the neck and armpits. Diathesis in children (Calcarea ostrearum. Sulfur and Silicea). Large and hard belly. Diarrhea with offensive undigested food. Blepharitis of the corners of the eyes. The eyelids crack and bleed. Ectropion – the eyelid turns outward.
Entropion – the eyelid turns inward. Eyelashes irritate the eyes. Hard styes on the edges of the eyelids. Conjunctivitis with pustular eruptions. Eczema with thick yellow and sticky discharge like honey. The edges of the eyelids are covered with cracks and yellow crusts. Ingrown eyelashes, inflammation of the eyelids and eczema.
Nux vomica. Hemorrhage into the conjunctiva. Hangover conjunctivitis
Helleborus. Throbbing in forehead with heat in face. Trembling of eyebrows and cheeks, with heat in the face. Pain in the inner corner of the right eye when the eye is closed. Itching in the corners of the eyes. Swollen red eyelids. Daylight causes pain. Dilated pupils. Pain in right ear all night. Pain in the root of the nose. Itching under the nose. Yellowish complexion. Paleness of the face and heat in the head.
Stannum. Tears make the patient worse.
Lilium tigrinum. Tendency to tears.
Rhus toxicodendron. Copious tears corrode the skin. Profuse purulent discharge from right eye. The pain goes from the eye to the back of the head. Restlessness at night. Conjunctivitis from cold.
Borax. Adhesive eyelashes stick together and wrap inside.
Arsenicum album. Throbbing in the eyes, after midnight. Trembling of the eyelids. Aching over left eyelid. Sunken eyes. Acrid tears and ulcers on the cornea. Burning like fire, after midnight. Better from hot water. Expressed anxiety. Drawing pain in the eyes. Yellow complexion. The right eye hurts badly inside.
The veins of the eyelids are dilated and tortuous. Burning. Eyelids burn like fire. The conjunctiva is red and swollen. Purulent discharge and burning, but warm compresses relieve pain. The eyelids are crusted, and the eyelashes fall out. The patient is in a panic and is not easy to calm down.
Drawing pain in the eyes. Drawing pain in the eyes. Drawing pain in the eyes. White spots or dots before the eyes. Itching and burning around the eyes and in the region of the temples. Exhausting tickling in the eyes. Pain in the left eye. Clumped eyelids in the morning. Constricted pupils. Sensitivity to light. Photophobia. Prolonged visual impairment. An intense, frightened look.
Sepia. Loss of eyelashes.
Conium. Severe photophobia does not correspond to the severity of eye damage. The pain is worse at night. Worse, from the least ray of light. Better in darkness and pressure.
Hepar sulphur. Copious purulent discharge from the eyes. Purulent discharge and severe pain.
Aurum. The patient is constantly crying.
Digitalis. Blue eyelids and lips. Cyanosis of the tongue and nails. Dilated veins on eyelids, ears, lips and tongue.
Sulphur. Great redness of the eyelids.
Belladonna. In the morning, the eyes were stuck together from the discharge. Shootings in the eyes. Blurred vision with convulsions of the limbs. Drawing pain under left eye. Constricted pupils dilate in the evening. Woke up blind. The eyes are blind and protrude. There is a dull, dark or black fog before the eyes.
Short-term blindness with headache. The letters tremble and twist. Up close, he sees nothing, but in the distance everything doubles. Pupil dilation of the right eye and blindness. Cannot read printed text. Hot, red, swollen and dry eyes. Sudden throbbing pain. The pupils are dilated and bright.
Pulsatilla. Eyelids itch from cold and open air. General chilliness with soft yellowish discharge. The patient feels better when he rubs his eyes.
Apis. Swollen, edematous and red eyelids are like bags of water. Cold causes burning. The discharge from the eyes is purulent. Apis is useful for the treatment of allergic conjunctivitis. Conjunctiva bright red and very swollen, bags under eyes. Sudden stitching pains in both eyes.
Aconitum. Blue face. Black lips. Heavy eyelids. Irresistible sleepiness. Protruding eyes. Dilated pupils. The patient wants to look at a bright light. Burning in left eye and over eyebrows. Fog and black dots before the eyes. Photophobia. Hard red swelling on the right upper eyelid.
Thuja. On the eyelids of barley.
Staphisagria. Nodules, ulcers and styes on the eyelids.
Agaricus. Eyelids twitch.
Stramonium. Eyelids closed on waking. The patient is afraid that a foreign object will get into the eyes.
Gelsemium. The patient is unable to look with open eyes, because of the pronounced weakness of the eyelids.
Ferrum metallicum. Congestion of blood to the head. Heat of the face. Swollen eyelids. Throbbing pains.
Carbo vegetabilis. Bluish cold face. Swollen eyelids with swollen veins. Cooling. Cyanosis. Stagnation of blood in the capillaries.
Ambra grisea. Red painful nodule in the middle of the forehead, does not suppurate. Spasmodic twitching of facial muscles in evening. Icteric face. Pressure and burning pain and lachrymation in the right eye in the morning.
Burning in the eyelids. Red spot on cheek. Itching in the eyelids and around the eyes. Fog and darkness before the eyes. Painful swelling of the cheek, with throbbing in the gums. Tearing sensation in right ear. Itching in the ears.
Twitching and spasms of the eyelids – Cod. Affection of the muscles of the eyeball – Agar. With dimming of vision – Puls.
Pain in eye and forehead from light and reading Phys. Barley inflammation of eyelids: Puls, Staph. In chronic cases – Hep. Conjunctivitis – Hep.
Fissures and ulcers in adhesions – Graph, Merc-c. Acute inflammation of the margins of the eyelids – Euphr.
Inflammation and great redness of the rims of the lids, dried mucus on the lashes, sticking together of the lids in the morning – Graph. Itching and rawness at the edges of the eyelids – Mez.
Scabs on margins of eyelids – Ars. Simple sticking of eyelids – Merc. Tumors on the eyelids. Fatty tumor, Staph, Calc, Benz-ac. Warty tumors – Thuj.
Omission of eyelid – Gels, Morph. For dull pain in forehead, Sep. Lacrimal sac inflammation – Puls, Hep, Sil.
Lacrimal fistula – Sil, Fl-ac, Merc-c, Sulph. Purulent inflammation – Arg-n, Merc-c, Hep.
In severe pain – Acon. Purulent inflammation in newborns – Arg-n. Fissures at the adhesions of the eyelids – Graph.
Eyelids swollen, red, sore, prickly pains, great sensitivity to touch, pain in forehead and head from eye, photophobia. Pain worse at night and from cold, better from warmth – Hep, Kali-bi, Thuj, Ars.
Sulphur should be given intermittently from time to time in all chronic affections of the eye, when the remedy indicated is weak. Similarly – Acon, when the pain and photophobia are excruciating. Pterygium – Rat, Zinc.
Cloudy cornea – Euphr, Calc, Cann-s, Sil. Irit – Merc-c, Clem, Kali-bi.
Gonorrheal iritis – Thuj, Clem, Ars. Choreoiditis – Bell, Gels, Prun, Phos, Kali-i, Merc, Rhus-t.