PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an eye-washing tool which reduces awful feeling and sense of caution of a user during eye-washing without impairing eye-washing effect and an eye-washing method which is done in an easy posture with comfort by using the same.SOLUTION: The eye-washing tool has a bottom wall and a peripheral wall formed upward surrounding the outer peripheral end of the bottom wall. The upper end edge of the peripheral wall forms a toric opening fitting around the eye. When the opening abuts to the periphery of the eye, the eye-washing tool abuts at an angle of 20-60° inclination on the face and has a through-hole or a notch enabling a solution jet nozzle of the container storing an eye washing solution to be inserted detachably on a virtual vertical line which is positioned in front of the eye and extends vertically on the inner surface of the peripheral wall.COPYRIGHT: (C)2016,JPO&INPIT【課題】洗眼時における使用者の恐怖感、警戒感を和らげることができ、洗眼効果を損なうことのない洗眼具およびそれを用いて楽な姿勢で快適な洗眼方法を提供すること。【解決手段】底壁と、底壁の外周端から上向きに周設された周壁とを有する洗眼具であって、前記周壁の上端縁が、眼の周囲に適合する円環状の開口部を形成し、前記開口部を眼の周囲に当接した時に、該洗眼具が顔面から20°~60°の傾斜を有して当接し、眼の正面に位置して前記周壁内表面の上下方向に延びる仮想垂線上に、洗眼用液剤を収容する容器の液剤噴出用ノズルを着脱自在に挿入可能な貫通孔又は切り欠き部を有することを特徴とする洗眼具。【選択図】図5