Treatment - Boric acid eyewash

This is a very old receipe for clearing up eye infections with boric acid. It has been reported to be useful against mites.
 * 1/4 tsp. boric acid powder
 * 1/4 tsp. powdered golden seal


 * 1) mix into 1 pint very hot water
 * 2) allow to cool and strain very carefully through cloth or coffee filter.

Make sure no fine granules are in the solution. Wash eyes numerous times per day until infection is cleared up.