A Thai man has lost his vision after using herbal medicine, say reports.
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An eye specialist who operated on the infected eye said bacteria pseudomonas aeruginosa was found in the eye and also in the herbal medicine he was using.
Pathom said the bacteria was the main reason for the infection of the retina which resulted in blindness. The herbal eye drops did not have FDA approval, which was required.
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