Eyebright
- What other names is Eyebright known by?
- What is Eyebright?
- How does Eyebright work?
- Are there safety concerns?
- Dosing considerations for Eyebright.
What other names is Eyebright known by?
Aufraise, Augentrostkraut, Casse-Lunettes, Eufrasia, Euphraise, Euphraise Officinale, Euphraise de Rostkov, Euphrasia, Euphraisia Eye Bright, Euphrasia officinalis, Euphrasia rostkoviana, Euphrasia stricta, Euphrasiae Herba, Eye Bright, Herbe d'Euphraise, Luminet.What is Eyebright?
Eyebright is a plant. The above ground parts are used to make medicine.Insufficient Evidence to Rate Effectiveness for...
- Inflamed nasal passages, inflamed sinuses (sinusitis), colds, allergies, coughs, earaches, headache, and many other uses.
- Use directly on the eye for eye conditions, including fatigue, inflammation, infections, and other conditions.
Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database rates effectiveness based on scientific evidence according to the following scale: Effective, Likely Effective, Possibly Effective, Possibly Ineffective, Likely Ineffective, and Insufficient Evidence to Rate (detailed description of each of the ratings).
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