Herbal Medicines in Glaucoma Treatment.
Ige M, Liu J. Herbal Medicines in Glaucoma Treatment. The Yale Journal Of Biology And Medicine 2020, 93: 347-353. PMID: 32607093, PMCID: PMC7309662.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBiological ProductsGinkgo bilobaGlaucomaHumansIntraocular PressurePlants, MedicinalTreatment OutcomeVaccinium myrtillusConceptsCourse of glaucomaIntraocular pressureGlaucoma patientsGlaucoma treatmentRetinal ganglion cell deathHerbal medicineMedical marijuanaGanglion cell deathStandard therapeutic agentsSignificant adverse effectsCurrent standardGinkgo bilobaSurgical therapyGlaucoma managementIrreversible blindnessGlaucomaAlternative medicineLarger studyHerbal remediesTherapeutic agentsAddictive potentialAdverse effectsLonger durationPatientsShort duration