Product Fact Sheet

Eye-Care

VitaHealth Eye-Care is a combination of bilberry, marigold, eyebright, Chinese wolfberry and tomato extracts which is specially designed for maintaining eye health and relieving tired eyes and eye irritation. It is a high-potency eye formula containing carotenoids and anthocyanidins which act as a powerful antioxidant to protect the retina from free-radical damage.

Bilberry helps protect the eye lens from oxidative damage and improve night vision. Carotenoids such as lycopene, lutein and zeaxanthin from tomato and marigold flower help maintain healthy retina and prevent macular degeneration. Eyebright has been used as a remedy for various eye complaints and irritations.

Each vegetable capsule (600mg) contains:

Bog Bilberry Extract (Vaccinium uliginosum, fruit) standardised to 25% anthocyanidins	150mg
Marigold Extract (Calendula officinalis, flower) standardised to 5% lutein	100mg
Eyebright Extract (Euphrasia officinalis, whole herb) standardised to NLT 2% flavonoids	80mg
Chinese Wolfberry Extract (Lycium barbarum, fruit) standardised to 20% total polysaccharides	75mg
Marigold Extract (Tagetes erecta, flower) standardised to 5% zeaxanthi	40mg
Tomato Extract (Solanum lycopersicum, fruit) standardised to NLT 5% lycopene	20mg

Calcium (from calcium carbonate)

400mg

Magnesium (from magnesium oxide)

140mg

Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol)

350IU

Zinc (from zinc oxide)

7.5mg

Manganese (from manganese sulfate monohydrate)

1mg

Boron (from calcium fructoborate)

0.5mg

Copper (from copper oxide)

0.5mg

Directions:

Adults – Take 1 vegetable capsule, twice daily, after meals or as recommended by a doctor or pharmacist. Please consult your pharmacist/ doctor before taking this product.

Why Choose VitaHealth Eye-Care?

A potent combination of antioxidants to promote eye health
High strength bilberry extract
Contains both naturally-derived lutein and zeaxanthin
Added with eyebright which has been traditionally used as a remedy for relieving eye problems
Protects eye lens from oxidative damage
Helps maintain healthy retina and prevent macular degeneration
Helps improve night vision
Halal-certified

Benefits

Bog Bilberry Extract

Rich in powerful antioxidant compound known as anthocyanidin
Helps protect the eye from free-radical damage by strengthening the tiny capillaries
Improves vision by increasing microcirculation in the eyes
Replenishes rhodopsin, a pigment in the retina of the eyes that is used by nerve cells for night vision

Marigold Extract

Rich source of lutein
Acts as a potent antioxidant that protects eyes from free-radical damage
Helps in prevent age-related macular degeneration
Helps prevent cataract development

Eyebright Extract

Helps treat eye fatigue and other disturbance of vision
Helps relieve eye inflammation
Improves and strengthens circulation at surrounding of the eyes
Used as a remedy for eye irritation

Chinese Wolfberry Extract

Helps prevent age-related macular degeneration
Supports vision health and acuity
Possesses anti-ageing properties
Traditionally used in TCM for improving eye health

Marigold Extract

Contains zeaxanthin which is one of the important dietary carotenoids in the eye
A potent antioxidant that prevents oxidative damage which increases with ageing
Zeaxanthin helps in maintaining eye health
Helps prevent macular degeneration and age-related cataract formation

Tomato Extract

Helps prevent cataract development
Helps prevent age-related macular degeneration

Target Customers

Individuals with poor eyesight & night vision
Individuals who wish to maintain healthy ocular function
Individuals who work prolonged hours in front of computer or in air-conditioned rooms
Individuals who experience eye dryness
Individuals with tired/ irritated eyes

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