Remedy
Euphrasia Officinalis
Euphrasia officinalis
The signature pinkeye remedy. Profuse, hot, acrid tears burn the lids and cheeks, with a gritty, sandy feeling in the eyes. Often the eyes are stuck shut on waking with sticky mucus.
Key indications
- Best for: Pinkeye with watery eyes & feeling of sand
- Gritty, sandy feeling and constant blinking
- Sticky mucus crusting the lashes, worse in the morning
- Bland nasal discharge alongside the streaming eyes
Worse from
Light, warmth, wind, evening
Better from
Wiping the eyes, dim light, open air
Suggested dosage
30C every 2–4 hours during acute conjunctivitis; taper as the eyes clear.
Frequently taken with
No complementary remedies listed yet.
General guidance only. 200ck may be substituted for 200C potencies. Stop the remedy upon significant improvement. If no improvement after 2-3 doses in acute cases or after 4-6 weeks in chronic cases, try a different remedy. Consult a experienced practitioner if you feel you need additional help for serious or persistent symptoms.