Authors : Dayashankar Rastogi; Reshu Yadav; Pooja Gautam

Volume/Issue : Volume 9 - 2024, Issue 10 - October

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DOI : https://doi.org/10.38124/ijisrt/IJISRT24OCT1060

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Abstract : Honey is regarded as a therapeutical agent due to its antibacterial and inflammatory remedial or medicational characteristics; its successful use in the treatment of non-healing infected wounds has pushed its wider clinical employment for treating different ailments, including eye disorders. The honey is commonly used to treat bullous keratopathy, postoperative corneal edema, and dry eye illness. It can be used as an anti-inflammatory and antibacterial medication to treat eye problems. The role and Impact of honey in eye disease are clarified in this review.

Keywords : Eye Disease, Antibacterial, Anti-Inflammatory.

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