EUPHRASIA OFFICINALIS

THE EYEBRIGHT. H!ealing virtues in diseases of the eye. Dunham C., Lectures on Materia Medica writes a remedy of prime importance in measles whenever the eye-symptoms are strongly pronounced as well as in the ophthalmia, and is a valuable remedy in simple and nasal and bronchial catarrh Epps J, Domestic Treatment, Rules treatment of the Maladies of infants, children and adults. writes

Euphrasia for inflammation and ulceration of the eyelids, ulcers of the cornea, abundant flow of corrosive tears, violent coriza. inflammation of the eyes. Euphrasia acts on mucous membranes especially the conjunctiva and the nasal mucous membrane. blepharitis, also inflammation, puffed inner eyelids, dark red, with thick discharge, excoriating. profuse tears excoriate the cheeks. Marked photophobia, cannot bear sunlight, but worse is artificial light. < sunlight Hahnemann says that it was not without reason that this plant received the name it bears, "and that it has fallen into unmerited disuse in the present days Hahnemann- Vessels in the sclerotic run close up to the cornea. Painful aching in the left inner acanthus pain in stomach and profuse, irritating overflowing of tears Foffocative cough, as in whooping cough, with profuse lachrymation and fluent coryza Hahnemman monthly writes ocular vertigo from paralysis of the ocular muscles, especially when caused by taking cold, associated with coryza, blurring of the eyes relieved by winking. Kent J. Tyler, write Euphrasia is a short acting remedy of great usefulness in acute catarrhal affections with or without fever. It has cured Pannus, amblyopia with inflammation of conjunctiva and lids, opacity of the cornea after injured eyes. Knerr. CB. Antidote: Camphora and pulsatilla Ars, chinch, hep., iod.,ip., merc., to prussic acid, tea, beer and alcoholic drinks. Compatible with Acon, calc, con, nux-v, PHOS, puls. rhust't, sep, sil, SULPH. similar to Aeth, apis, arg-n, ars, all-c, hep, kalib, laki-i, merc-c puls. worse evening, agg smoking, sitting, rising on morning cough, smoke of wood (dyspnoea) sough winds, moisture. Beatriz H Hill.