Holly Hill Health Foods, Lutein Plus, 120 Capsules Features : Contains the patented and trademarked FloraGLO lutein extracted from marigolds. FloraGlo is a good source of lutein and zeaxanthin and provides ratios similar to those found in green vegetables. Bilberry extract is included for its synergistic effects. Gluten Free. Lutein is a member of the carotenoid family. It accumulates in the macula portion of the retina and helps filter blue light thereby protecting the macula; part of the eye responsible for focus and fine vision. This protection has been shown to help reduce the risk for macular degeneration. This protection has been shown to help reduce the risk for macular degeneration. Quality and Potency Guaranteed. Quality and Potency Guaranteed The macula is a portion of the retina responsible for central and fine vision. The macula pigments are predominantly composed of three carotenoids: lutein, zeaxanthin and mesozeaxanthin. FloraGlo is a natural source of both lutein and zeaxanthin; mesozeaxanthin is generated from lutein and zeaxanthin within the retina. The dual nature of these plant pigments as blue-light filters and antioxidants has been extensively researched. Numerous studies support their safety and efficacy in supporting healthy vision.* Bilberry is added to provide synergistic benefits such as antioxidant and structural support Ingredients: Vitamin E, (as natural mixed tocopherols), Lutein, (from marigold flowers [Calendula officinalis]), Zeaxanthin, (from marigold flowers [Calendula officinalis]), Bilberry fruit powder, (Vaccinium myrtillus). Capsules: gelatin, water, cellulose, spinach powder, rosemary extract powder, magnesium stearate and silica. Direction: As a dietary supplement, adults take one (1) capsule, one (1) to three (3) times daily with meals, or as directed by a health care professional. Safety Warning: KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. Supplement Facts: Legal Statement: These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. Our shipping: Most orders paid by 11 am (EST) ship the same day. Holidays add one day. Expiration dates: Expiration dates on the product you receive may vary from the expiration date listed. We do not sell expired product or products near their expiration date. We want you to purchase a product with sufficient time to utilize the product. We receive fresh stock every week and what we ship is the same as what you can purchase in our store. We are happy to confirm the expiration date of any product you would like to purchase, just send us a message.