Topical Garcinia kola 0.5% aqueous eye drops are as effective as timolol maleate 0.5% eye drops in lowering IOP in newly diagnosed glaucoma and ocular hypertensive patients. The mean IOP reducing efficacy after six months of use was similar in both groups.

Bitter Kola is an eye medication because of this plant's high levels of beta-carotene. Bitter Kola, therefore, helps treat glaucoma by reducing pressure in the eye. Eating bitter Kola twice a day is recommended to treat glaucoma.

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Aug 15, 2024 · Our studies confirmed that a bitter kola water solution can reduce intraocular pressure in the eyes of rats and rabbits. Studies were conducted by Alcon Laboratory in the United States to...

Oct 30, 2019 · The aim of the study was to evaluate the intraocular pressure (IOP) lowering efficacy of Garcinia kola 0.5% aqueous solution eye drops in patients with newly diagnosed primary open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension (POAG/OH).

Jan 31, 2023 · A Facebook post with some 114,000 shares and 23,000 likes gives dangerous advice about treating eye problems. It claims that they can be naturally treated with a mixture of water and bitter cola (kola). Bitter kola is a flowering plant found in Central and West Africa. The claim sets out seven steps to prepare the mixture:

Aug 20, 2024 · Professor Adefule Ositelu, a retired ophthalmologist from the University of Lagos, Nigeria has reported the effect of Bitter Kola eye drops in glaucoma patients. According to her study, 0.5% Bitter Kola eye drops are as effective as …

Purpose: To evaluate the intraocular pressure (IOP) lowering efficacy of Garcinia kola 0.5% aqueous solution eye drops in patients with newly diagnosed primary open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension (POAG/OH). Materials and methods: A randomized, double-masked, multicenter, active-controlled prospective study. Patients who met the inclusion ...

Mar 3, 2010 · To evaluate the intraocular pressure (IOP) lowering efficacy of Garcinia kola 0.5% aqueous solution eye drops in patients with newly diagnosed primary open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension...

Dec 2, 2021 · How far have you gone with the bitter kola-based eye-drop you discovered ten years ago? The work is concluded and we have presented it at the World Ophthalmology Conference.