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Oral consumption of Garcinia kola(Bitter kola) lowers intraocular pressure.

Alex A IlechieMohammed M JeduahCarl Halladay AbrahamStephen OcanseyEmmanuel Kwasi AbuTheophilus OkyereObarijima Ngosaro
Published in: Acta ophthalmologica (2020)
Oral ingestion of G. kola lowered the intraocular pressure of healthy young adults by 21%. Such an effect may be of therapeutic benefit to patients with POAG or ocular hypertension in low-income settings.
Keyphrases
  • young adults
  • blood pressure