- Promotes Eye Health: Lutein is derived from marigold flowers, known for supporting retinal and macular health.
- Fights Eye Fatigue: This supplement helps combat the effects of prolonged screen time and environmental stressors on your eyes.
- Easy to Use: Just one softgel a day with food provides you with the necessary lutein for daily eye care.
- Natural Ingredients: Formulated with sunflower oil as a base, ensuring better absorption of nutrients.
USD 16.39
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Lutein
USD 16.39
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Move over carrots—there’s another orange-hued superstar that promotes vision health, and it has its roots in our gardens! Marigold flowers are the surprise ingredient that provides a natural source of lutein, 1 and Swanson’s super-potent Lutein delivers 40 mg of pure lutein in every softgel. In this innovative formula, sunflower oil serves as a base in each softgel. This provides a natural source of dietary fat needed by the body to absorb nutrients like lutein. 2
Lutein is only available through dietary or supplement sources. 3 Getting adequate lutein each day is a crucial way of harnessing the power of its carotenoid properties to support eye health. 4 Our eyes require special care for optimal health and function. 5 Lutein supports this as the most abundant carotenoid in the macula of the eye, providing indispensable antioxidant protection against harmful free radicals. Upgrade your eyes’ antioxidant protection with this powerful lutein supplement! And for more on carotenoids and how they can help, be sure to check out What Are Carotenoids?
Sources
- Becerra, M O, et al. Journal of Functional Foods, 66 (2020), 103771, 1756-4646. Read source
- Ranard KM, et al. Eur J Nutr. 2017 Dec;56(Suppl 3):37-42. Read source
- Li, et al. Nutrients. 2020 Jun 9;12(6):1721. Read source
- Dagnelie G, Zorge IS, McDonald TM. Optometry. 2000 Mar;71(3):147-64. Read source
- Abdel-Aal el-SM, et al. Nutrients. 2013 Apr 9;5(4):1169-85. Read source
Frequently Asked Questions
What is lutein and how does it benefit vision?
Lutein is a carotenoid found in marigold flowers that supports eye health. It is known to promote a healthy retina and macula.
How should I take lutein supplements?
It is recommended to take one softgel per day with food and water for optimal absorption.
Who can benefit from lutein supplements?
Lutein supplements are suitable for adults looking to support their eye health, especially those experiencing eye strain or fatigue.
Are there any allergens in this product?
Yes, this product contains soy. If you have a soy allergy, please consult your physician before use.
What should I do if the seal is broken?
If the seal is broken, do not use the product. Always store it in a cool, dry place and do not refrigerate.
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