Euphrasia

Euphrasia officinalis

Family: Orobanchaceae Evidence: C teatinctureextract

Doctrine of Signatures — flower looks like an eye, used for eye conditions. Traditional remedy for conjunctivitis, eye strain, and allergic eyes. Used as eyewash or internal tea. Anti-inflammatory and astringent.

Safety Profile

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Contraindications

Contact lens use (eyewash). Diabetes.

Interactions

Diabetes meds.

Side Effects

Eye irritation if used as wash (ensure sterile). Sneezing, nausea.

This information is for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice. Consult a qualified healthcare provider before using any herbal product.