Euphrasia officinalis
Euphrasia officinalis has been traditionally used as a treatment for eye strain and tired eyes. Another use has been hay fever.
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Historical uses of Euphrasia officinalis
Herbalists in the Middle Ages used Euphrasia officinalis herb, either by itself,
or in combination with other herbs to relieve certain inflammatory eye problems.
Perhaps the tannins in Euphrasia officinalis benefit in terms of
anti-inflammatory properties. Unfortunately there is so little modern research
done with Euphrasia officinalis herb to know its full benefit and side effects.
Whether Euphrasia officinalis is of benefit for ocular allergy is still not
known for sure.
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