How to Make Ear Drops for Ear Infections

Ear infections are common. Going to the doctor for an ear infection can be inconvenient when you have a busy schedule. Fortunately, there is a home remedy that will help to cure an ear infection. It can be as effective as the prescribed ear drops that you would get from your doctor.

Things You'll Need

• Eye dropper 3% hydrogen peroxide

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Instructions

• 1

  Clean and rinse your eyedropper thoroughly.

• 2

  Fill your eyedropper about halfway with 3% hydrogen peroxide.

• 3

  Place your uninfected ear flat on a table so that your infected ear is parallel with the floor.

• 4

  Slowly squeeze about three drops of the hydrogen peroxide into your ear canal. Sit for about one minute.

• 5

  Gently rub your ear to allow the hydrogen peroxide to settle. Repeat all steps daily until the ear infection is gone.