{"product_id":"macushield-90-capsules-3-month-supply","title":"MacuShield Original - 90 Capsules (3 Month Supply)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMacuShield Original for Dry Macular Degeneration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e90 Capsules (3 months supply)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe only supplement that contains all 3 macular carotenoids: Lutein, Meso-Zeaxanthin, Zeaxanthin +Vitamin B\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps protect against dry macular degeneration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnce a day, easy to take eye supplement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrengthens the retina's own Macular Pigments to protect against damage from blue (short-wavelength) light. Blue light is known to be one of the major causes of damage to retinal cells. Blue light is unavoidable - it comes from modern low-energyand  light bulbs, mobile phones, tablets, laptops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVitamin B2 is scientifically proven to help maintain normal vision.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRead more about it in this Daily Mail article: \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/health\/article-2626564\/The-medical-experts-refuse-use-low-energy-lightbulbs-homes-Professors-stocked-old-style-bulbs-protect-against-skin-cancer-blindness-So-YOU-worried.html#ixzz36NwQ2aYk\"\u003eThe medical experts who refuse to use low-energy lightbulbs in their homes \u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is Macular Pigment ?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMacular Pigment is a yellow pigment in the macula region of the retina\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe pigment filters harmful blue light, which can contribute to Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe pigment enhances visual performance and makes vision sharper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe pigment is an antioxidant which prevents free-radical damage. Free-radical damage is also strongly believed to contribute to AMD.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the role of Macular Pigments in Preventing Macular Degeneration? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight is filtered by Macular Pigments before being passed to the more sensitive retinal layers below it. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe sensitive retinal layers are damaged by, among other things, blue light. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDamage to the sensitive lower layers contributes to both Wet and Dry macular degeneration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf Macular Pigment levels are reduced, less light is filtered, and more is let through to cause potential damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoosting Macular Pigment levels can help protect against age-related macular degeneration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I Boost Macular Pigment Levels ?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeso-Zeaxanthin, Lutein and Zeaxanthin are the building blocks of Macular Pigment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLutein and zeaxanthin cannot be made in the body and have to come solely from the foods we eat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeso-zeaxanthin is made in the retina from lutein; however, it is thought that some people are unable to do this  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLutein and zeaxanthin are found in leafy green vegetables and fruits. Eating these foods is beneficial; however, even in those with good diets, it is difficult to get the necessary level of nutrients the eyes need.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThat's why regular supplementation is recommended for optimum eye health.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout MacuShield: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMacuShield is the ONLY supplement that contains Meso-Zeaxanthin. It also contains Lutein and Zeaxanthin. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA recent study from the US showed that the antioxidant properties of macular pigment is enhanced when meso-zeaxanthin is present.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach Capsules Contains\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 46.5024%;\" height=\"129\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 75.6447%;\"\u003eMarigold Extract\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 23.2092%;\"\u003e157mg  \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 75.6447%;\" valign=\"top\"\u003eLutein\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 23.2092%;\" valign=\"top\"\u003e10mg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 75.6447%;\" valign=\"top\"\u003eMeso-Zeaxanthin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 23.2092%;\" valign=\"top\"\u003e10mg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 75.6447%;\" valign=\"top\"\u003eZeaxanthin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 23.2092%;\" valign=\"top\"\u003e2mg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 75.6447%;\" valign=\"top\"\u003eVitamin B2 (Riboflavin)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 23.2092%;\" valign=\"top\"\u003e0.3mg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBulking agent: Sunflower seed oil, capsule shell (gelling agent: bovine gelatin, humectant: glycerol, colour: red iron oxide E172), marigold extract (of which 15% is combined lutein, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003emeso\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-zeaxanthin, dl-alphatocopherol, zeaxanthin), thickener: beeswax yellow, riboflavin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpiry Date:  May 2028\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Eyecare-Shop","offers":[{"title":"1 Bottle","offer_id":31774679793729,"sku":"MAC90-1","price":45.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 Bottles (£44.45 per bottle  - save £3)","offer_id":31774681399361,"sku":"MAC90-2","price":88.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Bottles (£43.95 per bottle - save £6)","offer_id":31774689656897,"sku":"MAC90-3","price":131.85,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1208\/3408\/products\/Macushield_Original_90Day_x1_0ab031e0-791c-4799-aac3-d8e547f31fe1.jpg?v=1640190615","url":"https:\/\/eyecare-shop.co.uk\/products\/macushield-90-capsules-3-month-supply","provider":"Eyecare-Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}