- 유프라시아, Red eyebright
. 학명; Euphrasia officinalis
. 개요; 지중해원산의 일년생 식물
. 효능; 수렴제, 강장제
. 사용법; 우리거나 다려서, 팅크로
1 학명과 약용부위
- 학명; Euphrasia officinalis
- 약용부위
. The herb.
. 허브
2 통명
- 영어; Euphrasy, eye-bright
- 한글; 유프라시아
3 개요
- 지중해원산의 일년생 식물
. 북미에도 자생
- 줄기; 30센티까지 성장
. 잎; 사각형으로 마주보며 형성
- 꽃; 적색, 백색, 보라색으로 7월경 개화
Red eyebright is a small, downy, annual herb very common in meadows, pastures, and other grassy areas of Europe and western Asia and probably naturalized locally in various places in the U.S. Its square, leafy stem grows up to 12 inches hight and bears opposite, stiff, ovate leaves, The two lipped, red or purple and white flowers grow in axillary leafy spikes from June to September.
4 효능
- 수렴제, 강장제
. 눈 염증 등 질환에 사용
- 신선한 허브를 약하게 우려서 씻거나 찜질
. 기침, 인후염, 코막힘, 카타르에도 적용
- 유럽; 건초열치료
Astringent, tonic. As the name suggests, red eyebright has been used to treat eye inflammations, eye strain, and other eye ailments. A weak infusion of the fresh herb is used for these purposes, either as an eyewash or as fomentation. In addition, an infusion of poultice of red eyebright has been used for symptoms associated with colds, such as coughs, sore throat, nasal congestion, and catarrh. In Europe it has sometimes been taken for hay fever.
5 사용법
- 사용시마다 제조
- 우리기; 끓는 물에 신선한 허브 1티스푼 몇분간
. 하루 1-2컵 음용
- 다리기; 건조한 허브 1티스푼을 1컵의 물에 5분간 끓여
- 팅크; 15-40방울을 3-4시간마다
Make preparations fresh each time.
Infusion; Steep 1 heaping tsp. fresh herb in boiling hot water for a few minutes. Take 1 to 2 cups a day.
Decoction; Boil 1 tsp. dried herb in 1 cup water for 5 minutes.
Tincture; Take 15 to 40 drops every three or four hours, as needed.