Turmeric eye drops could spice up glaucoma treatment

Although glaucoma causes blindness by destroying retinal cells, research has shown that orally-ingested curcumin – a chemical derived from the spice turmeric – can help keep that from happening. Now, scientists are stating that newly-developed curcumin eye drops could be even more effective.

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Category: Health & Wellbeing

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• Eye
• Glaucoma
• Imperial College
• Treatment
• University College London

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