Annual, small, glandular semiparasitic plant absorbing dissolved minerals from the roots of other plants due to its haustoria on the roots; it has opposite toothed leaves and a capsule (as the fruit).
Herb Effects
Healing
Chemistry
Active Ingredients
aAucubin and flavonoids
Pharmacology
Medicinal Use
Different type of inflammations pertaining to the eyes and eyelids and tiredness of the eye; digestive maladies and for inflammations of the upper respiratory tract.
Health Remedies 
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