Herbal medicines and nutritional supplements used in the treatment of glaucoma: A review

Research Journal of Pharmaceutical, Biological and Chemical Sciences

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 331-339

  Pathare, Yogayata S ^a   Wagh, Vijay D ^b  

^a KBHSSTS Institute of Pharmacy   (India)

^b Y B CHAVAN COLLEGE OF PHARMACY   (India)

Author keywords

Glaucoma; Herbal medicine; Medicinal plants; Nutritional supplements

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; CARNOSINE; CYANOCOBALAMIN; FOLIC ACID; GINKGO BILOBA EXTRACT; GLUCOSAMINE; GLUTATHIONE; HERBACEOUS AGENT; LEVACECARNINE; MAGNESIUM; SELENIUM; THIAMINE; UBIDECARENONE; XANTHOPHYLL;

ADVERSE OUTCOME; ALISMA ORIENTALE; ARISAEMA ERUBESCENS; ATRACTYLODES MACROCEPHALA; ATRIUM LAPPA; BUPLEURUM CHINENSE; CAPSELLA BURSAPASTORIS; CHRYSANTHEMUM MORIFOLIUM; COLEUS FORSKOHLII; CORNUS OFFICINALIS; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; EMBLICA OFFICINALIS; FENNEL; GARDENIA JASMINOIDES; GINSENG; GLAUCOMA; GRAPE; HERB; HERBAL MEDICINE; HUMAN; LYCIUM; MANDARIN; MENTHA HAPLOCALYX; OREGANO; PAEONIA LACTIFLORA; PAEONIA SUFFRUTICOSA; PHRAGMITES COMMUNIS; PHYLLOSTACHYS NIGRA; PILOCARPUS; PINELLIA TERNATA; PINUS PINASTER; PLANTAGO ASIATICA; PLATYCODON; POLYPORUS UMBELLATUS; PORIA COCOS; PRUNELLA VULGARIS; REHMANNIA GLUTINOSA; REVIEW; SALVIA MILTIORRHIZA; SCUTELLARIA BAICALENSIS; SOUR ORANGE; SOYBEAN; TORREYA NUCIFRA; TREATMENT DURATION; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; VACCINIUM MYRTILLUS; VIOLACEAE; VITEX TRIFOLIA;

EID: 84861303950     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09758585     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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