Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research
IN-VITRO ANTI-CATARACT ACTIVITY OF MORUS ALBA DRIED LEAVES EXTRACT IN CATARACT INDUCED GOAT LENSES
Arjun Patidar,Tarkeshwar Prasad Shukla
JCDR. 2021: 3017-3028
Abstract
Cataract is a lens disorder which is the opacification of the crystalline lens of the eye affects transparency of the vision. It is a reversible eye disorder and a leading cause of blindness globally. Morus alba plant is native of India, Japan and China. It is cultivated in many parts of world. Phytochemical such as coumarins, stilbenoids, phenolic acids, flavonoids, alkaloids and terpenoids can be identified in Morus alba plant. In the present paper dried leaf extract of M. alba were evaluated for in vitro anti-cataract activity in induced goat lens.
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