Eye health

MacuVision® Plus contains antioxidants that help protect against free radical damage in the eye. 

As we age our eyes and macula can become more susceptible to free radical damage.

It contains lutein and zeaxanthin which are deposited in the retina and macula.

In the eye, lutein and zeaxanthin filter (high energy) blue light.

Ascorbic acid (vitamin C): 250 mg

Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) is a water-soluble antioxidant nutrient involved in many biological processes in the body. Vitamin C is found in a number of fruits and vegetables, great sources are capsicums, blackcurrants, oranges and strawberries.

d-alpha tocopheryl acid succinate (vitamin E 200 IU): 165 mg

Vitamin E is a fat-soluble nutrient that exists in 8 different isomers (forms) of vitamin E alpha-, beta-, gamma-, and delta-tocopherol; and alpha-, beta-, gamma-, and delta-tocotrienol. It's main action is as an antioxidant which is responsible for many of it's functions in the body. Vitamin E is found in cold-pressed vegetable oils, nuts and seeds.

Zinc oxide (zinc 40 mg): 49.8 mg

Zinc is an essential trace element that plays a role in every living cell in the body. There are also around 300 enzymes that need zinc for healthy function. Zinc containing foods include meat, eggs, seafood- especially oysters, whole grains and seeds.

Cupric oxide (copper 1 mg): 1.25 mg

Copper is a mineral involved in a number of functions in the body including haemoglobin production and the utilisation of glucose and iron. Food sources of copper include oysters, other shellfish and legumes.

Lutein: 5 mg

Lutein is a carotenoid nutrient that belongs to xanthophylls family. Xanthophylls are a group of plant pigments responsible for many of the bright coloured fruits and vegetables. Lutein is found in dark green leafy vegetables like spinach and kale.

Zeaxanthin: 1 mg

Zeaxanthin is a carotenoid nutrient that belongs to xanthophylls family and is closely related to lutein. Xanthophylls are a group of plant pigments responsible for many of the bright coloured fruits and vegetables. Zeaxanthin is found in sweet corn, persimmons, orange capsicums and oranges.

Dosage

Adults – Take 1 tablet daily with main meal, or as professionally prescribed.

Children – Not recommended for children under 18 years of age.

• Always read the label
• Follow the directions for use
• Supplements may only be of assistance if dietary intake is inadequate
• Contains zinc, which may be dangerous if taken in large amounts or for a long period of time
• Not recommended for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding
• Some products should be ceased at least two weeks before any elective surgery, please confirm with your health professional

Blackmores Bilberry Eye Support Advanced is a high-quality standardised extract sourced from Artic wild -crafted bilberries. It is an antioxidant to reduce free radicals in the body.

Blackmores Bilberry Eye Support Advanced is formulated to relieve eye strain, support blood vessel health and support eye health.

Vaccinium myrtillus (bilberry): dry fruit extract 80 mg, equiv. to fresh fruit 8 g (8000 mg)

(standardised to contain anthocyanosides 29 mg)

Vitis vinifera (grape) : dry seed extract 150 mg, equiv. to dry seed 18 g (18000 mg)

(standardised to contain procyanidins 142.5 mg)

Dosage

Adults – Take 1 tablet a day with a meal as professionally prescribed

To help relieve eye strain – Take 2 tablets per day with meals or as professionally prescribed

Children under 18 years old – Only as professionally prescribed

• Always read the label
• Follow the directions for use
• If symptoms persist, talk to your health professional
• Contains sulfites
• If you are pregnant or breastfeeding talk to your health professional before use
• If you have any pre-existing conditions, or are on any medications always talk to your health professional before use
• Some products should be ceased at least two weeks before any elective surgery, please confirm with your health professional