noun
- a small plant with white, pink, or purple flowers, traditionally used in herbal medicine to treat eye problems
Usage: botanical term; often used in herbal and traditional medicine
Examples
- Eyebright has been used for centuries in folk remedies to improve vision.
- The herbalist recommended eyebright tea for tired eyes.
- Eyebright grows wild in meadows and grasslands across Europe.
- Some people use eyebright extract in eye drops, though scientific evidence is limited.
- The delicate flowers of eyebright are popular in traditional herbal preparations.