Pure distilled water can burn mucus membranes, such as in the nose and eye,
because it is imbalanced with the body's liquids.  Adding sufficient salt to
bring it up to saline solution should help.

Marshall

[email protected] wrote:

> My wife has a long-standing sinus infection and recently has been putting CS
> into her nostrils. She reported a burning sensation the first time she used
> it. She repeated for a couple of days without the burning, then missed a
> couple of days. When she resumed she had the burning sensation the first time
> again, but not subsequently.
>
> I have not heard or read of CS causing a burning sensation. Does anyone have
> an idea about what is happening?
>
> Allen
>
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