Wine of Eyebright and Fennel

Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

Wirtzung

Herb Name	Latin	Amount
Eyebright	Euphrasia officinalis	2 handfuls
Fennel seed	Foeniculum vulgare	1⁄2 oz.
Cinnamon	Cinnamonum zeylanicum	3 drams

Preparation:

Bruise the herbs, put in a bag and steep in Rhenish wine (Riesling) (1 gallon or more).

Function:

Warms, benefits the Eyes

Use:

1. strengthens the Sight
2. used for mild and acute cases of failing Eyesight, photophobia, red and itchiness of the Eyes etc.

Dose:

a small glassful each morning

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:

This is an expanded version of Eyebright Wine.

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