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Eye Health

Vision Support & Macular Health

Protect aging eyes, sharpen night vision, and supply mineral-dense nutrients that nourish the retina and lens.

Prevention
Key nutrients: Lutein, zeaxanthin, vitamin A, zinc, omega-3, anthocyanins.
Eat regularly: Leafy greens (kale, spinach), egg yolks, bilberries, blueberries, carrots, sweet potato, salmon, oysters.
Wear sunglasses and limit blue-light exposure at night.

Pearl powder

MineralTraditional use

300–600 mg/day freshwater pearl — traditional TCM remedy for cataracts and cloudy vision; supplies calcium, magnesium, and conchiolin amino acids that support eye tissue.

Bilberry

HerbStrong evidence

160 mg anthocyanin extract 2×/day improves night vision and capillary integrity in the retina.

Lutein & zeaxanthin

OtherStrong evidence

10 mg + 2 mg/day filters blue light and slows macular degeneration progression.

Astaxanthin

OtherStrong evidence

4–12 mg/day potent carotenoid that crosses the blood-retinal barrier and reduces eye fatigue.

Zinc

MineralStrong evidence

25–40 mg/day (with copper) — part of the AREDS formula shown to slow age-related macular degeneration.

Saffron

HerbModerate evidence

20 mg/day standardized extract improves retinal function in early macular degeneration.

A note of caution. Natural doesn't mean risk-free. Herbs and supplements can interact with medications, affect pregnancy, or worsen certain conditions. Speak with a qualified clinician before starting a new regimen, especially if you take prescriptions.