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Similasan, Dry Eye Relief, 10ml

Size 10 ml UPC 094841700144
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About this item

• Natural botanical extracts stimulate the body's natural defenses to address the root cause of dry eye, rather than masking symptoms with harsh chemicals.
• Free from harsh chemicals, Similasan Dry Eye Relief provides gentle, safe relief you can use as often as needed.
• The 10 ml bottle delivers portable, convenient relief and is formulated for frequent use.
• Tested for compatibility with contact lenses and won't damage lenses, making it convenient for lens wearers.

Suggested Use

For ages 2 and over: Remove tamper-evident seal from neck of bottle. Twist cap off bottle. Squeeze plastic tip to release 2-3 drops into eye. Apply as needed up to 72 hours. Replace cap after use.

Ingredients

Atropa bella-donna, Belladonna* (whole plant)
6 X
Euphrasia officinalis, Eyebright (whole plant)
6 X
Mercurius corrosivus, Corrosive sublimate (Mercuric chloride)
6 X
Non-medical Ingredients: Purified water, Sodium nitrate, Borax, Boric acid (as buffering agents), Silver sulfate (as preservative)

Description

Dry eyes are a common discomfort - reading, stress, contact lens wear, and staring at the screen all day can dry out your eyes. We all want our eyes to feel better, but many dry eye sufferers are concerned about the chemicals found in eye drops. Traditional over-the-counter drops use chemicals to mask symptoms. Similasan of Switzerland works differently, by using natural botanical extracts to stimulate the body's natural defenses and target the root cause. Similasan products are made without harsh chemicals, so you can use them as often as needed.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Similasan Dry Eye Relief and what is it used for?

This is a homeopathic eye drop formulated with highly diluted active ingredients (belladonna 6X, euphrasia 6X, mercurius corrosivus 6X) intended to relieve symptoms of dry eyes, such as those caused by screen use, reading, or contact lens wear. It's suited to those age 2 and up looking for a formula without vasoconstrictors. As with all homeopathic remedies, its active ingredients are diluted well below pharmacological concentrations, and formal clinical evidence for homeopathic eye drops remains limited.

What are the active ingredients and how is this formulated?

The active ingredients are belladonna 6X, euphrasia (eyebright) 6X, and mercurius corrosivus 6X — homeopathic dilutions rather than concentrated extracts. Inactive ingredients include purified water, sodium nitrate, borax, and boric acid. Homeopathic potencies like 6X represent significant dilution of the original substance, a different formulation approach from standard extract-based eye drops.

How should this be used and who should avoid it?

For ages 2 and up, apply 2-3 drops in the affected eye(s) as needed, for no more than 72 hours of continuous use. It has been tested for compatibility with contact lenses, but those experiencing allergic reactions or eye redness should remove lenses until symptoms resolve. Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should consult a doctor before use, and drops should be discarded if discolored or cloudy.

How does this differ from conventional dry eye drops?

Most conventional dry eye drops rely on vasoconstrictors or artificial tears to mechanically lubricate the eye or reduce redness, which can cause rebound effects with prolonged use. Similasan's homeopathic approach avoids vasoconstrictors entirely, which is why it carries no rebound-effect warning on the label. This is a different formulation philosophy rather than a proven clinical advantage — homeopathic products generally have far fewer controlled clinical trials than conventional OTC eye drops.

What is Similasan?

Similasan is a Swiss homeopathic remedy brand founded in 1980 by druggist Armin Spaeni in Jonen, Switzerland, originally developed from a combination remedy line for his retail pharmacy. Now offering over 190 remedies for children and adults — spanning eye care, ear care, nasal allergies, and cold and cough — Similasan has been voted the Most Trusted Brand in natural remedies 18 times. Products are manufactured at a state-of-the-art facility near the Swiss Alps.

What makes Similasan different from other eye and nasal care brands?

Similasan's formulation philosophy differs fundamentally from conventional over-the-counter symptom relief. Rather than suppressing symptoms through vasoconstrictors, antihistamines, or decongestants, Similasan uses homeopathic active ingredients to stimulate the body's own capacity to address the underlying irritation. This means products are non-habit forming and produce no rebound effect — a clinically significant advantage over conventional eye drops and nasal sprays, where rebound congestion and worsening dryness from overuse are documented side effects. Over 40 years of Swiss clinical use and 18 Most Trusted Brand awards reflect a consistent consumer experience rather than a marketing cycle.
The information provided above is for reference purposes only and has not been reviewed or approved by Health Canada. It does not constitute medical advice and should not replace consultation with a qualified healthcare professional.

Caution

For external use only. Initial exacerbation of symptoms may occur. Use only if bottle seal is intact. Replace cap tightly after every use. To avoid contamination, do not touch the tip of the container to any surface. Discard open bottle after 30 days. Contact wearers: consult a health care practitioner prior to using. Consult a health care practitioner before use if pregnant or breast feeding. Keep this and all medicines out of the reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a poison control center immediately.
If the solution changes color or becomes cloudy.

Disclaimer

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Similasan, Dry Eye Relief, 10ml
Size 10 ml UPC 094841700144
21 people have viewed this item in the last 7 days
$13.29

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