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The pathophysiological mechanisms for dry and wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD) involve oxidative stress and increased VEGF release and expression. An ideal drug candidate for both types of AMD is the one which offers significant protection to the retinal cells from oxidative stress and inhibit VEGF release. Curcumin is one such natural product which provides numerous beneficial effects including...