Is herein described a nanoparticle ophthalmic composition comprising at least 0.1% of Perilla frutescens extract and at least 0.1% of hyaluronic acid or a salt thereof wherein the Perilla frutescens extract has a content of polyphenols of at least 2.5% by weight of the total weight of the extract and to the use of said ophthalmic composition in the treatment of ocular disorders or diseases such as tear dysfunction syndrome, dry eye, diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma, preferably in the treatment of tear dysfunction syndrome.