Effects of corn silk aqueous extract on intraocular pressure of ocular hypertensive human subjects

Stigma/style of Zea mays L (Corn silk) has been documented to have hypotensive effect on blood pressure and to relieve oedema. However we are not aware of any literature on its hypotensive effect on intraocular pressure (IOP) of humans or animals. We studied the effects of water only, masked doses o...

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Main Authors: G.O. George, F.K. Idu, L.F.O. Obika
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2013-01-01
Series:African Vision and Eye Health
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Online Access:https://avehjournal.org/index.php/aveh/article/view/282