The combination of meso-zeaxanthin, lutein and zeaxanthin helps fend off damage from harmful blue light and free radicals – blue light which has become a rising issue due to the rise of TV and mobile phones. As a result we recommend that you always read the label carefully before using or consuming any products.

We are committed to offering the best value to our members, with a satisfaction guarantee on both your membership and merchandise. My loss of central vision has been slower than expected, probably because of taking the tablets (and eating kale and spinach). In addition we also support a number of local charities in North West London to try and help create a more equitable society. Meso-zeaxanthin is the 3rd component of the macular pigment and is only found at the centre where vision is sharpest.Lutein – A natural carotenoid entirely of dietary origin, which accumulates at the macula at the back of the eye. MacuShield® began as a single product, MacuShield® Original, a dietary supplement derived from the marigold flower (Tagetes Erecta) that combines the three macular carotenoids: Meso-zeaxanthin, Lutein and Zeaxanthin. Lutein and zeaxanthin can be found in fruits and dark green leafy vegetables and meso-zeaxanthin is present in some species of fish and seafood. If pregnant, or breastfeeding, or if you are taking medication, or on medical care, consult your physician prior to use. Since its launch, the range of products has increased, but they all still revolve around this core formula.

The content remains the same as the original and contains lutein (10 mg), zeaxanthin (2 mg) and meso-zeaxanthin (10 mg) in a once-a-day, easy to take, food supplement.If Macular Pigment levels are reduced, less light is filtered and more is let through to cause potential damage.

Please always read the labels, warnings, and directions provided with the product before using or consuming a product. It combines all three Macula carotenoids in a formula developed in collaboration with leading eye experts. Good natural food sources of lutein and zeaxanthin are dark green leafy vegetables and other brightly coloured fruits and vegetables.Please note, MacuShield products are nutritional supplements and should not replace a balanced diet. These compounds along with other debris, such as make up are deposited on the surfaces of contact lenses and cause problems such reduced comfort and blurry vision. The retina then converts these images to electric signals and sends them via the optic nerve to the brain. At the age of 94 she has just been told that her problem has stablized and she no longer needs her regular injections. Lutein and zeaxanthin are antioxidants and therefore protect against the damage caused by free radicals.

Lutein and zeaxanthin are dietary carotenoids that filter damaging high-energy blue wavelength light from the visible-light spectrum by as much as 90%.

MacuShield is a lutein (10mg), zeaxanthin (2mg) and meso-zeaxanthin (10mg) once-a-day food supplement which combines all three macular carotenoids in a formula developed in collaboration with leading eye experts. MacuShield Original Chewable provides a MacuShield+ formulation with additional vitamin B2 which helps maintain normal vision. Meso-zeaxanthin is made in the retina from lutein, however it is thought that some people are unable to do this.