Plant Comparison

Eyebright vs Turkey tail

A side-by-side comparison of two medicinal plants — every documented constituent, action, use, safety note and cited source, assembled automatically from the Omnia Sana database.

First plant

Second plant

Plant AEyebrightEuphrasia officinalisOrobanchaceaeFull monograph →

Plant BTurkey tailTrametes versicolorPolyporaceaeFull monograph →

At a glance

Eyebright and Turkey tail: they share 6 indicated uses (arthritis / joint pain, cancer (anticancer research), infection (general), …); 2 pharmacological actions in common.

EyebrightTurkey tail

Constituents33

Pharmacological actions36

Indicated uses128

Safety notes22

Cited sources1417

Indicated uses

Only Eyebright

Allergy / hay feverCoughDiarrhoeaEye strain / eye healthFeverRespiratory support

Shared (6)

Arthritis / joint painCancer (anticancer research)Infection (general)Inflammation (general)Skin irritationWounds

Only Turkey tail

Cold & fluImmune support

Pharmacological actions

Only Eyebright

Astringent

Shared (2)

Anti-inflammatoryAnticancer (preclinical)

Only Turkey tail

AntimicrobialAntioxidantAntiviralImmunomodulator / immune support

Evidence face-off — shared uses

Condition	Eyebright	Turkey tail	Verdict
Arthritis / joint pain	1/10	5/10	Stronger for Turkey tail
Cancer (anticancer research)	2/10	9/10	Stronger for Turkey tail
Infection (general)	2/10	5/10	Stronger for Turkey tail
Inflammation (general)	2/10	5/10	Stronger for Turkey tail
Skin irritation	1/10	5/10	Stronger for Turkey tail
Wounds	1/10	5/10	Stronger for Turkey tail

Evidence scores (1–10) are computed from the tier of each cited source. “Comparable” means the two scores are within one point. Follow a score to its detailed sources.

Key Constituents

Iridoid glycosides (notably aucubin)^{[11, 12]}

Give the plant its anti-inflammatory action on irritated tissue.

Iridoid glycosidesGlycosides

Tannins^[11]

Astringent constituents useful in watery, irritated eyes.

Tannins

Flavonoids (quercetin) and phenolic acids^{[11, 12]}

Antioxidant constituents.

Phenolic acidsFlavonoidsQuercetin

Beta-glucan polysaccharides^{[11, 12]}

The principal immunomodulating constituents, forming the basis of PSK/PSP extracts.

Polysaccharides

Polysaccharopeptide (PSK/PSP, protein-bound polysaccharide)^[12]

Protein-bound polysaccharide complex studied extensively as an adjunct immunotherapy.

Polysaccharides

Phenolic compounds and triterpenes^[13]

Minor antioxidant constituents.

Phenolic compoundsTerpenes / terpenoids

Pharmacological Actions

Anti-inflammatory^{[4, 5, 10, 11, 12]}

Astringent and anti-inflammatory for eye irritation, redness and conjunctivitis (traditional, as an eye compress or bath) - an open prospective cohort of Euphrasia single-dose eye drops reported recovery or clear improvement in most patients with conjunctivitis

Anticancer (preclinical)^[10]

Astringent^{[11, 12]}

Anti-inflammatory^{[11, 12, 13]}

Anticancer (preclinical)^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13]}

Antimicrobial^{[11, 12, 13]}

Antioxidant^{[8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13]}

Antiviral^{[11, 12, 13]}

Immunomodulator / immune support^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12, 13]}

Traditional & Indicated Uses

Allergy / hay fever^[11]Traditional · 1/10

Eases eye strain and watery, itchy eyes from allergy (hay fever / allergic conjunctivitis)

Evidence: 1

Label: Allergy / hay fever

Arthritis / joint pain^{[11, 12]}Traditional · 1/10

inferred from anti-inflammatory action

Evidence: 1

Label: Arthritis / joint pain

Cancer (anticancer research)^[10]Traditional · 2/10

inferred from anticancer action

Evidence: 2

Label: Cancer (anticancer research)

Cough^[11]Traditional · 1/10

Soothes upper-respiratory catarrh and mild infection (traditional)

Evidence: 1

Label: Cough

Diarrhoea^{[11, 12]}Traditional · 1/10

inferred from astringent action

Evidence: 1

Label: Diarrhoea

Eye strain / eye health^{[11, 12, 13]}Limited · 3/10

Evidence: 3

Label: Eye strain / eye health

Fever^[11]Traditional · 1/10

Eases eye strain and watery, itchy eyes from allergy (hay fever / allergic conjunctivitis)

Evidence: 1

Label: Fever

Infection (general)^{[10, 11]}Traditional · 2/10

Soothes upper-respiratory catarrh and mild infection (traditional)

Evidence: 2

Label: Infection (general)

Inflammation (general)^{[10, 11, 12]}Traditional · 2/10

inferred from anti-inflammatory action

Evidence: 2

Label: Inflammation (general)

Respiratory support^[11]Traditional · 1/10

Soothes upper-respiratory catarrh and mild infection (traditional)

Evidence: 1

Label: Respiratory support

Skin irritation^{[11, 12]}Traditional · 1/10

inferred from anti-inflammatory action

Evidence: 1

Label: Skin irritation

Wounds^{[11, 12]}Traditional · 1/10

inferred from astringent action

Evidence: 1

Label: Wounds

Arthritis / joint pain^{[11, 12, 13]}Moderate · 5/10

inferred from anti-inflammatory action

Evidence: 5

Label: Arthritis / joint pain

Cancer (anticancer research)^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12]}Strong · 9/10

inferred from anticancer action

Evidence: 9

Label: Cancer (anticancer research)

Cold & flu^{[11, 12, 13]}Moderate · 5/10

inferred from antiviral action

Evidence: 5

Label: Cold & flu

Immune support^{[11, 12, 13]}Moderate · 5/10

Evidence: 5

Label: Immune support

Infection (general)^{[11, 12, 13]}Moderate · 5/10

inferred from antimicrobial action

Evidence: 5

Label: Infection (general)

Inflammation (general)^{[11, 12, 13]}Moderate · 5/10

inferred from anti-inflammatory action

Evidence: 5

Label: Inflammation (general)

Skin irritation^{[11, 12, 13]}Moderate · 5/10

inferred from anti-inflammatory action

Evidence: 5

Label: Skin irritation

Wounds^{[11, 12, 13]}Moderate · 5/10

inferred from antimicrobial action

Evidence: 5

Label: Wounds

Safety, Cautions & Contraindications

Safety note^[11]Caution

CRITICAL: do not put non-sterile, homemade eyebright preparations directly into the eye - this risks serious eye infection. Use only commercially prepared sterile products in the eye, or apply a strained, cooled infusion as a compress over closed eyelids.

Safety note^[11]Caution

Traditional use only; persistent eye symptoms, pain, discharge or vision change need assessment by an eye-care professional. Safety in pregnancy and breastfeeding is not established.

Safety note^{[11, 12, 13]}Caution

Generally very safe and well tolerated. Rare cases of digestive upset or allergic reaction. No significant known drug interactions at normal doses. The PSK pharmaceutical form is used safely alongside standard cancer treatments. Suitable for most adults.

Safety note^{[11, 12, 13, 14]}Info

Duke (2002) does not include a dedicated entry for Turkey tail mushroom (Trametes versicolor) in the Handbook of Medicinal Herbs, Second Edition.

External Ids

Gbif: 8106874

Powo: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:802732-1

Wikidata: Q17813184

Gbif: 2548311

Wikidata: Q753833

Botanical Description

Small, semi-parasitic annual herb (drawing some nutrients from the roots of neighbouring grasses) with tiny, opposite, toothed leaves and delicate, two-lipped white to pale lilac flowers marked with purple veins and a yellow throat spot, giving a bright, eye-like appearance that inspired both its common and Latin names.^[11]

Height: 5-20 cm

Habit: Small, semi-parasitic annual herb

Leaves: Tiny, opposite, toothed

Flowers: Small, two-lipped, white to pale lilac, purple-veined with a yellow throat spot

Stem: Slender, often branched, hairy

Root: Slender root system that taps into neighbouring grass roots (hemiparasitic)

Fruit: Small, flattened, hairy capsule

Flowering Period: June-September

Bracket fungus (not a true plant) forming thin, tough, fan-shaped, overlapping shelves on dead or decaying hardwood, with a velvety, concentrically zoned upper surface in bands of brown, tan, cream, blue-grey and rust, and a white, minutely pored underside.

Height: Individual brackets 2-8 cm across, forming overlapping clusters

Habit: Bracket (shelf) fungus growing directly from dead wood, in tiered, overlapping clusters

Leaves: Not applicable (fungus); the fruiting body is a thin, tough bracket

Flowers: Not applicable (fungus); reproduces via spores released from pores on the underside

Stem: No true stem; the bracket attaches directly to the wood

Root: Not applicable; mycelium threads through the wood substrate

Fruit: Fan-shaped fruiting body (bracket) with a white, densely pored underside

Flowering Period: Fruiting bodies present year-round, most abundant in autumn

Habitat

Grows in short, unimproved grassland, pastures, meadows and dunes on well-drained soils, always in association with grasses on which it partially parasitises; native to Europe.^[11]

Grows on dead, dying or fallen hardwood logs, stumps and branches in woodlands worldwide, including Europe, Asia and North America.

Harvesting

The flowering aerial parts are cut in summer while in flower and dried in a warm, shaded, airy place.^[11]

Parts: Aerial parts (flowering herb)

Season: Summer, at flowering

Fresh brackets are harvested by cutting from the wood; for medicinal use the tough fruiting body is typically dried and then decocted (simmered) for a long time, or extracted, since the beneficial polysaccharides are not well-extracted by simple infusion.

Parts: Mycelium, Whole Plant

Season: Year-round, most abundant in autumn

Traditional Uses

Eyebright has a centuries-old European folk reputation, reflected in its common name, as a soothing remedy for irritated, red or watery eyes and conjunctivitis, traditionally applied as a cooled compress or eyewash, and taken internally as an astringent for catarrh and mild digestive upset.^{[11, 12]}

Turkey tail has a long history of use in traditional Chinese medicine (as yun zhi) and is one of the most researched medicinal mushrooms, with standardized polysaccharide-K (PSK) and polysaccharopeptide (PSP) extracts used clinically in Japan and China alongside conventional cancer treatment to support immune function.^{[11, 12, 13]}

Preparations

Cooled compress/eyewash^[11]

Strained, cooled infusion applied as a compress over closed eyelids, or used (only when sterile, commercially prepared) as an eyewash for irritated or red eyes.

Sterile eye drops^[13]

Commercially prepared, sterile Euphrasia eye drops used for conjunctivitis; a prospective clinical cohort found improvement in most users.

Long decoction^[11]

Dried fruiting body simmered in water for an extended period (often 1-2 hours) to extract the beta-glucan polysaccharides, then strained.

Standardized extract (PSK/PSP)^[12]

Standardized polysaccharide-K (PSK) or polysaccharopeptide (PSP) extract, the pharmaceutical-grade forms used in clinical research.

Dosage

Compress/eyewash^[14]

No dose is given here because no official posology exists. The HMPC assessed eyebright and DECLINED to establish a herbal monograph, concluding that the efficacy of the claimed uses is undocumented and that external eye application of ex tempore (home-prepared) preparations is 'not hygienic and not safe', so therapeutic use cannot be recommended. Traditional sources describe a strained, cooled infusion used as a compress, but that is precisely the practice the HMPC advised against; nothing home-prepared should be put in or on the eye. Educational reference only, not a prescription.

Standardized extract^[12]

Clinical research on PSK commonly uses around 3 g daily in divided doses. Educational reference only, not a prescription.

References

REF-0812, REF-0813, REF-0814, REF-2173, REF-2174, REF-2175, REF-2176, REF-2177, REF-2178, REF-2581

REF-1582, REF-1583, REF-1584, REF-1585, REF-1586, REF-1587, REF-1588, REF-1589, REF-1590, REF-1591

Lookalikes Review

Outcome: none-known

Reviewed By: Omnia Sana (owner-authorized)

Reviewed Date: 2026-07-07

Outcome: has-lookalikes

Reviewed By: Omnia Sana (owner-authorized)

Reviewed Date: 2026-07-07

Dangerous Lookalikes

Not documented

Safety note^{[15, 16, 17]}Caution

Dangerous Plant: stereum-hirsutum

Confused Part: The whole fan-shaped bracket (the concentrically zoned shelf growing on dead hardwood), especially the top surface, which looks almost identical from above.

Confusion Context: False turkey tail (Stereum hirsutum, and the near-identical Stereum ostrea) is the commonest fungus mistaken for medicinal turkey tail. Seen from above the two are near-identical: overlapping, fan-shaped, concentrically banded, fuzzy-topped brackets on dead wood. Stereum is NOT poisonous - it is simply inedible (too thin and leathery) and there are no documented poisonings. The problem is that it is a crust fungus lacking the medicinal polysaccharides of true turkey tail, so anyone who brews it gets a worthless tea. This record exists to prevent a wasted, ineffective harvest, not to warn of poisoning.

Distinguishing Features: UNDERSIDE (decisive): true turkey tail has a whitish PORE surface underneath, densely covered with tiny pores/tubes (about 2-5 per mm, visible with a hand lens). False turkey tail (Stereum) has a completely SMOOTH, poreless underside - it is a crust fungus, not a polypore., Underside colour: true turkey tail's pore surface is white to off-white. Stereum's smooth underside is typically tan, yellowish, greyish or pale reddish-brown; a coloured, non-white underside is a red flag., Texture: true turkey tail is thin and flexible; Stereum tends to be tougher, more leathery and often wavier at the margin.

Key Test: Turn the bracket over and look at the underside with a hand lens. Genuine turkey tail shows a white surface densely covered in tiny pores (roughly 2-5 per mm). If the underside is SMOOTH and poreless (and often tan/orange/brown rather than white), it is false turkey tail (Stereum) - discard it. Smooth underside = not turkey tail.

Reviewed By: Omnia Sana (owner-authorized)

Reviewed Date: 2026-07-07

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