Herbal Health Products

Dry Eyes Remedy Relief For Severe Dry Eyes

What is Dry Eye? What causes dry eye? The tears are a salt solution. As an eye becomes dry, the tears lose water and become too salty. And just like when you throw salt on a wound, it stings and burns when your tears become too salty, your eyes sting and burn, and later there is a sensation of dryness and sandy-gritty irritation. Dry eye is a condition characterized by loss of water from the tear film. As a result the tear film becomes saltier and more concentrated. Most of us will...

How does the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulate homeopathic remedies?

Because of their long use in the United States, the U.S. Congress passed a law in 1938 declaring that homeopathic remedies are to be regulated by the FDA in the same manner as nonprescription, over-the-counter (OTC) drugs, which means that they can be purchased without a physician's prescription. Today, although conventional prescription drugs and new OTC drugs must undergo thorough testing and review by the FDA for safety and effectiveness before they can be sold, this requirement does not...