Wednesday, February 14, 2024

Lutein

Lutein is an antioxidant that occurs naturally. It protects and improves eye function. It is part of a group of substances called carotenoids. Lutein and other carotenoids, such as zeaxanthin, may help prevent or slow macular degeneration. This is an eye disease. It is one of the leading causes of blindness in people over age 60.

https://www.urmc.rochester.edu/encyclopedia/content.aspx?contenttypeid=19&contentid=Lutein#:~:text=Lutein%20is%20an%20antioxidant%20that,prevent%20or%20slow%20macular%20degeneration.

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