The effect of aqueous extract of Moringa oleifera seeds on the eyes of diabetic rabbits

Aseel Younis Khalaf *

Department of Biology, College of Education for Pure Sciences, Tikrit University, Iraq.
 
Research Article
GSC Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2024, 29(01), 108–116.
Article DOI: 10.30574/gscbps.2024.29.1.0342
Publication history: 
Received on 18 August 2024; revised on 29 September 2024; accepted on 02 October 2024
 
Abstract: 
The study aimed to induce, diabetes with Alloxan in local. white rabbits, study its effect on eye tissue, and treat it with aqueous extract of Moringa nibbar seeds at a concentration of 200 mg/kg, and observe ,the tissue changes.. After the end of the injection and dosing period after 30 days, the animals were killed and the eye was removed to perform histological techniques on it. 20 white rabbits were taken and divided into three groups: The first group: control group. This group ,was dosed with distilled water, The second group: The group, treated with Alloxan. This group was. injected, with Alloxan intraperitoneally at a dose of 175 mg/kg and, The third group: The group treated, with aqueous extract of moringa seeds at a concentration of 200 mg/kg for 30 days.
 
Keywords: 
Diabetes; White rabbits; Eye; Moringa
 
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