Eye Factors Formula is a combination of herbs and nutrients that have been shown to help the eyes and reduce free radical damage. The formula includes the carotenoid, lutein, as well as bilberry, multi-anthocyanidins, carrot juice powder, and eyebright that fight free radical damage, one of the main reasons our eyesight deteriorates as we age.
Eyebright (Euphrasia officinalis), extract 4:1 (aerial) ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 100 mg
Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus) concentrate (fruit) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………... 50 mg
Carrot (Daucus carota) powder (root) ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 25 mg
Rutin (Sophora japonica) powder (flower buds) ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 25 mg
Quercetin (Sophora japonica) powder (flower buds) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 25 mg
Marigold (Tagetes erecta) powder (flowers) ………………….………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 20 mg
Elemental Lutein ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 2 mg
Multi Anthocyanidins (cranberry [Vaccinium macrocarpon], blueberry [Vaccinium corymbosum], sweet cherry [Prunus avium]) ………. 15 mg
Take 3 Capsule 2 times per day or as directed by a health care professional
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