Herbal steam shows promise for dry eye sufferers

NCT ID NCT06089317

First seen Mar 23, 2026 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 4 times

Summary

This study tested if a fine mist made from traditional Chinese herbs can relieve dry eye disease. 200 adults with dry eyes received either an herbal mist, a placebo mist, or standard eye drops for 4 months. Researchers measured tear film stability and symptom scores to see if the herbal mist offered extra relief beyond artificial tears.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Hong Kong Eye Hospital

    Kowloon, Hong Kong, Hong Kong

  • Prince of Wales Hospital

    Shatin, 000000, Hong Kong

  • The CUHK Medical Centre (CUHKMC)

    Shatin, 000 000, Hong Kong

  • The Chinese University of Hong Kong Eye Centre (CUHKEC)

    Kowloon, 000000, Hong Kong

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