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Can castor oil eye drops improve or dissolve cataracts?
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Eye drops containing castor oil can be helpful for dry eye, but there is little evidence that they can improve vision in people with cataracts or "dissolve" cataracts, as explained in the full answer >>Join today to unlock all member benefits including full access to all CL Answers and over 1,300 reviews.
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Tony17028
August 5, 2018I read that castor oil could change the color of your eyes. Is that true?
ConsumerLab.com
August 8, 2018Hi Tony - There does not appear to be any published studies or reports of castor oil eye drops changing eye color.