Description
Description: Euphrasia (Eyebright) is a genus of about 450 species of herbaceous flowering plants in the family Orobanchaceae (formerly included in the Scrophulariaceae), with a cosmopolitan distribution.
Many species are found in alpine or sub-alpine meadows where snow is common. Flowers usually are borne terminally, are zygomorphic, and have a lower petal shaped like a lip.
Botanical Name: Euphrasia officinalis
Common Names: Augentrostkraut, Euphrasiae herba,
Herba Euphrasiae and Herbe d'Euphraise
Medicinal Part: Aerial Part