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Euphrasia Officinalis

30C / QEuphrasia
Eyebright · "The Eye Catarrh Remedy"
euphr.PlantCommonPsoric
Source
🎯 It acts primarily on the mucous membranes, especially of the eyes and upper respiratory tract, to treat inflammatory conditions with profuse, watery discharges.
📖 Boericke writes:
(EYEBRIGHT)
Manifests itself in inflaming the conjunctival membrane especially, producing profuse lachrymation. Patient is better in open air. Catarrhal affections of mucous membranes especially of eyes and nose. Profuse acrid lachrymation and bland coryza; worse, evening. Hawking up of offensive mucus.
👤 Constitution
•Typically indicated for individuals suffering from catarrhal conditions, particularly those with marked eye symptoms and a tendency toward profuse, watery discharges.
⭐ Key Symptoms — Give When You See
Profuse, fluent coryza, with violent cough and abundant expectoration.
nose
The eyes water all the time.
eyes
Constipation.
rectum
Menses painful; flow lasts only an hour or day; late, scanty, short.
female
Amenorrhoea, with ophthalmia.
female
Prostatitis.
male
Profuse, fluent coryza in morning, with much cough and expectoration.
respiratory
🩺 Systems & Indications
👤HEAD
Useful for headaches associated with sinus congestion and eye strain.
Bursting headache with dazzling of eyes.
Catarrhal headache, with profuse discharge from eyes and nose.
🔑 Modalities
↓Worse from
↑Better from
💊 Dosage & Potency
3X to 6X
Decimal
🕒As directed
Primary Dosage
🌿 Remedy Relationships
🚫 Antidotes
Camphora →Pulsatilla Pratensis →
🔄 Compare With
Arsenicum Album →Gelsemium Sempervirens →Allium Cepa →Sabadilla →
📚 Sources & References

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