Eyebright

Eyebright

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Description

Eyebright (Euphrasia officinalis, Euphrasia rostkoviana) has anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties and is used to as an eyewash to sooth the eye’s mucous membrane and to treat chronic inflammation of the eye. Eyebright is used as an antimicrobial to treat the conjunctivitis and blepharitis bacterial infections of the eye. Eyebright is used as an astringent to treat wounds and reduce skin inflammation. It is also used internally as an anti-inflammatory to treat upper respiratory infections like sinusitis and hay fever.

Origin: ~ Europe

Eyewash: Steep ½ teaspoon of eyebright herb in 8 oz. of boiled water for 15 minutes. Strain through cheesecloth into a container to remove herb particles. Use an eyewash cup to wash the eyes. Place the eyewash cup over the eye you want to clean. Tilt your head back a little so the wash covers the entire eve. For 20 seconds rotate your eye right to left and up and down. After you are done cleaning one eye, discard the eyewash, refill the eyewash cup, and then clean the second eye. Wash two times dailv.

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Benefits

Eye health: Eyebright has been traditionally used to treat various eye conditions, including conjunctivitis, dry eyes, and eyestrain. It may also help to reduce inflammation and irritation in the eyes.

Respiratory health: Eyebright has been traditionally used to treat respiratory conditions, including sinusitis, hay fever, and allergies.

Digestive health: Eyebright has been traditionally used to improve digestion and relieve digestive problems such as indigestion, bloating, and diarrhea.

Anti-inflammatory properties: Eyebright contains compounds that have anti-inflammatory properties, which may help to reduce inflammation in the body and alleviate symptoms of inflammatory conditions such as arthritis.

Immune system support: Eyebright contains compounds that have immune-boosting properties, which may help to improve overall immune function.

Skin health: Eyebright has been traditionally used to improve skin health by reducing inflammation and promoting wound healing. It may also help to treat skin conditions such as eczema and acne.

However, there is limited scientific research on the benefits of eyebright and more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness and safety. It is important to talk to your healthcare provider before using eyebright, especially if you have an underlying medical condition or are taking medications. Eyebright may interact with certain medications, including blood thinners and diuretics. Additionally, eyebright should not be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

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