Wash your eyes daily with a few water soaked leaves of basil (tulsi) to prevent eye problems caused due to viral/bacterial/fungal infection

Washing eyes daily with basil soaked water aslo soothes eyes and reduces stress. A regular consumption of basil can protect your eyes from all the damages done by the free radicals, such as cataract, macular degeneration, glaucoma, vision defects, opthalmia etc. due to the high antioxidant properties of its essential oils, vitamin A, vitamin C etc.