Eyebrights – Euphrasia SPP.: Edible & Medicinal Uses of the Eye Wash of Wild Plants

Eyebrights – Euphrasia SPP.

Drug eyebright (Euphrasia stricta), the most common eyebright to be seen around Ontario, was brought over by settlers as an herb for making an eye wash. It’s a nonnative edible and medicinal plant with a few rarer native relations in Ontario. Eyebright (Euphrasia spp.) like the pictured drug eyebright (Euphrasia stricta), surprisingly not in Haliburton …

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