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Herbal Treatment for Cataract

By : Mr. Bhyadhar Dhara , South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Innovation Description

The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for cataract.
Disease symptoms: Blurry vision.
Ingredients: Leaves of Hatisura (Heliotropium indicum L.).
Preparation: Crush the leaves to extract the juice.
Dosage/Application: Instil 2-3 drops of juice into both the eyes for 7 days.
Ingredients' availability: The plant is available in nearby places.

Suggested Reading(s):

Sandhu, P. S., Singh, B., Gupta, V., Bansal, P., & Kumar, D. (2011). Potential herbs used in ocular diseases. Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research, 3(4), 1127.

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