Preliminary observations of a natural eye ointment from Curcuma aromatica to treat goat keratoconjunctivitis and uveitis


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K. Shankar Ganesh, . Preliminary observations of a natural eye ointment from Curcuma aromatica to treat goat keratoconjunctivitis and uveitis. pp. 144-147. ISSN 2180-3897

Abstract

The livestock industry has been relying merely on chemically synthesised antibiotic for eye infections as sprays and ointment. A natural remedy from Curcuma spp. has been tested for efficacy in curing keratoconjunctivitis and uveitis. A severe case of uveitis was cured within 7 days with impaired vision restored. These results were observations of a preliminary study conducted in a goat with uveitis.


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Abstract

The livestock industry has been relying merely on chemically synthesised antibiotic for eye infections as sprays and ointment. A natural remedy from Curcuma spp. has been tested for efficacy in curing keratoconjunctivitis and uveitis. A severe case of uveitis was cured within 7 days with impaired vision restored. These results were observations of a preliminary study conducted in a goat with uveitis.

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Item Type: Article
AGROVOC Term: Curcuma aromatica
AGROVOC Term: Zingiberaceae
AGROVOC Term: Extracts
AGROVOC Term: Methanol
AGROVOC Term: Solvent extraction
AGROVOC Term: Goats
AGROVOC Term: Keratoconjunctivitis
AGROVOC Term: Uveitis
AGROVOC Term: Infection
AGROVOC Term: Antibiotics
Depositing User: Ms. Suzila Mohamad Kasim
Last Modified: 24 Apr 2025 06:29
URI: http://webagris.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/24740

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