Organic Eyebright Herb
Eyebright has been used for many years and has numerous uses. Read the eye bright article below:
The following article is reproduced with kind permission of P.Topham, U.S. Nutritional and Herbal Researcher:
Native
European plant, common throughout Britain. It is a semi-parasitic plant feeding
off grass and other plants by attaching suckers to the roots and drawing
out the nutrients it requires. The herb's French name loosely translates
to 'throw away your glasses' , giving testament to its reputation as a cure
for eyes. It is used in homeopathy for the treatment of Hay fever, watery irritated eyes and nasal discharge. Eyebright is an anti-inflammatory and astringent*. It is soothing and antibacterial and has numerous other uses.
*astringent - causing contraction of the body tissues, checking blood flow, or restricting secretions of fluids.
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