The three carotenoids in all MacuShield ® products are a derivative of the marigold flower Tagetes erecta, sourced and grown specifically for the production of lutein, zeaxanthin and m eso-zeaxanthin. Are there dietary sources of macular carotenoids?

Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied diet or a healthy lifestyle. Do not exceed the recommended daily dose. Excessive consumption may produce laxative effects. Tamper evident blisters - do not use if foil is broken. Pregnant or lactating women should consult a doctor or pharmacist before using this product. MacuShield is a lutein, zeaxanthin and meso-zeaxanthin once-a-day, easy to take, food supplement which combines all three macular carotenoids in a formula developed in collaboration with leading eye experts.All MacuShield™ products contain all three macular carotenoids – lutein, meso-zeaxanthin and zexanthin.

Our MacuShield™ Original+ formula contains all three macular carotenoids, as well as Vitamin B2 which is scientifically proven to help maintain normal vision. MacuShield™ Chewable contains all three macular carotenoids, as well as vitamin B2 which is proven to help maintain normal vision.* Formulated as a tasty bilberry flavour tablet, perfect for those who don’t like swallowing capsules.

Meso-zeaxanthin – Meso-zeaxanthin is the most central carotenoid found at the epicentre of the macula. Meso-zeaxanthin is naturally occurring in the human food chain, found in several species of fish to date.

Oxidative Stress – Oxidative stress refers to damage by reactive, unstable molecules. These molecules, which include free radicals, are produced naturally in the body through oxygen metabolism. MacuShield Original+, Original+ Vegetarian and Chewable contain Vitamin B2, which helps to maintain normal vision. MacuShield Gold contains Zinc, which helps maintain normal vision.attributes: "-_--_--_--_--_--_--_-Best match-_-grid-_-search successfull:1>-_--_--_--_--_--_--_-No-_--_--_--_-0-_-0-_--_--_--_--_--_--_--_--_--_--_--_--_--_--_--_--_--_--_--_--_-1" Macula – It is the central and most sensitive part of the retina. The carotenoids luten, zeaxanthin and meso-zeaxanthin can be found at the macula. Since 2006, we have been working hard to help you look out for what you love. Why? Because eye health is so important and helps to keep us connected to the things, people and places that we love. So we created MacuShield™ to give people a simple way to look out for their eye health.* MacuShield™ is a range of food supplements for eye health*, developed with leading eye experts. We source the macular carotenoids from Mexican marigolds (Targetus erectus) that we grow specifically for our MacuShield™ formulations. Please bear in mind that MacuShield™ products are nutritional supplements and are not intended to replace a balanced diet. Dive into the science at MacuShield.com.