Lutein is one of the 700 or so carotenoids found in fruits and vegetables. Lutein in the free form has a high bioavailability and is a potent free radical scavenger. Studies show Lutein in a protective role against cataracts and age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
Supplement Facts
Serving Size: 1 Capsule Amount Per Serving
Lutein free form (from Marigold Tagetes erecta) 20mg
Zeaxanthin 0.78mg
Non-medicinal ingredients: Capsule: hypromellose, potassium acetate, gellan gum, water.
AOR guarantees that no ingredients not listed on the label have been added to the product. Contains no wheat, gluten, corn, nuts, dairy, soy, eggs, fish or shellfish.
Suggested Use
Take one capsule per day with food, or as directed by a qualified health care practitioner.
Main Applications
• Antioxidant
• Macular degeneration
• Cataract prevention
Source
Marigold petal extract-Tagetes erecta
Pregnancy / Nursing
No studies, best to avoid.
Cautions
None known.
