MacuGuard® Ocular Support with Saffron and Astaxanthin
Product Information
What is MacuGuard® Ocular Support with Saffron and Astaxanthin?
MacuGuard® Ocular Support with Saffron and Astaxanthin from Life Extension is a softgel supplement containing a combination of carotenoids and plant extracts. This formula includes lutein (10 mg), meso-zeaxanthin, and zeaxanthin from marigold extract, supplemented with 20 mg of saffron extract and 6 mg of natural astaxanthin from Haematococcus pluvialis algae. The softgel is designed as a daily supplement and combines multiple well-known carotenoids in one easy-to-use dosage form. This dietary supplement is intended for those specifically looking for a composition with saffron extract and astaxanthin in combination with macular carotenoids.
The formula contains a MacuGuard® proprietary blend of 208 mg with marigold extract (flower) providing 10 mg of lutein, 4 mg of meso-zeaxanthin and zeaxanthin, supplemented with phospholipids and mixed carotenoids (of which 1.24 mg alpha-carotene). In addition, each softgel contains 20 mg of saffron extract (stigma) and 6 mg of natural astaxanthin from Haematococcus pluvialis CO2 extract. The carotenoids are combined with phospholipids as part of the formulation.
What makes this formula special?
✔ Contains 10 mg lutein, 4 mg meso-zeaxanthin and zeaxanthin from marigold extract
✔ With 6 mg natural astaxanthin from Haematococcus pluvialis CO2 extract
✔ Supplemented with 20 mg saffron extract (stigma)
✔ Contains phospholipids as part of the carotenoid formula
✔ Non-GMO
Composition per softgel
Each softgel contains a combination of carotenoids, saffron extract, and astaxanthin.
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| MacuGuard® proprietary blend | 208 mg | ✝ |
| – of which lutein | 10 mg | ✝ |
| – of which meso-zeaxanthin & zeaxanthin | 4 mg | ✝ |
| – of which alpha-carotene | 1.24 mg | ✝ |
| Saffron extract (stigma) | 20 mg | ✝ |
| Natural astaxanthin (from Haematococcus pluvialis) | 6 mg | ✝ |
Other ingredients: Extra virgin olive oil, gelatin, glycerin, sunflower oil, purified water, palm oil, beeswax, acacia gum, maltodextrin, annatto color.
Usage and dosage
Take one (1) softgel daily, preferably with food.
Warning
Keep out of reach of children. Do not exceed recommended dosage. Do not use if outer seal is broken. Consult a physician if undergoing medical treatment, pregnant, or breastfeeding. A dietary supplement is not a substitute for a varied and balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle.
Storage
Store tightly closed in a cool, dry place.
Frequently Asked Questions
What exactly does MacuGuard® Ocular Support with Saffron and Astaxanthin contain?
Each softgel contains a MacuGuard® blend with lutein, meso-zeaxanthin, zeaxanthin, and alpha-carotene, supplemented with 20 mg of saffron extract and 6 mg of natural astaxanthin.
How do you use this softgel supplement?
The recommended dosage is one softgel per day, to be taken with food.
Is this product Non-GMO?
Yes, according to the product specification, this formula is Non-GMO.
What form of astaxanthin is used?
The formula contains natural astaxanthin from a CO2 extract of the algae Haematococcus pluvialis.
Brand:Life Extension
Product Information
What is MacuGuard® Ocular Support with Saffron and Astaxanthin?
MacuGuard® Ocular Support with Saffron and Astaxanthin from Life Extension is a softgel supplement containing a combination of carotenoids and plant extracts. This formula includes lutein (10 mg), meso-zeaxanthin, and zeaxanthin from marigold extract, supplemented with 20 mg of saffron extract and 6 mg of natural astaxanthin from Haematococcus pluvialis algae. The softgel is designed as a daily supplement and combines multiple well-known carotenoids in one easy-to-use dosage form. This dietary supplement is intended for those specifically looking for a composition with saffron extract and astaxanthin in combination with macular carotenoids.
The formula contains a MacuGuard® proprietary blend of 208 mg with marigold extract (flower) providing 10 mg of lutein, 4 mg of meso-zeaxanthin and zeaxanthin, supplemented with phospholipids and mixed carotenoids (of which 1.24 mg alpha-carotene). In addition, each softgel contains 20 mg of saffron extract (stigma) and 6 mg of natural astaxanthin from Haematococcus pluvialis CO2 extract. The carotenoids are combined with phospholipids as part of the formulation.
What makes this formula special?
✔ Contains 10 mg lutein, 4 mg meso-zeaxanthin and zeaxanthin from marigold extract
✔ With 6 mg natural astaxanthin from Haematococcus pluvialis CO2 extract
✔ Supplemented with 20 mg saffron extract (stigma)
✔ Contains phospholipids as part of the carotenoid formula
✔ Non-GMO
Composition per softgel
Each softgel contains a combination of carotenoids, saffron extract, and astaxanthin.
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| MacuGuard® proprietary blend | 208 mg | ✝ |
| – of which lutein | 10 mg | ✝ |
| – of which meso-zeaxanthin & zeaxanthin | 4 mg | ✝ |
| – of which alpha-carotene | 1.24 mg | ✝ |
| Saffron extract (stigma) | 20 mg | ✝ |
| Natural astaxanthin (from Haematococcus pluvialis) | 6 mg | ✝ |
Other ingredients: Extra virgin olive oil, gelatin, glycerin, sunflower oil, purified water, palm oil, beeswax, acacia gum, maltodextrin, annatto color.
Usage and dosage
Take one (1) softgel daily, preferably with food.
Warning
Keep out of reach of children. Do not exceed recommended dosage. Do not use if outer seal is broken. Consult a physician if undergoing medical treatment, pregnant, or breastfeeding. A dietary supplement is not a substitute for a varied and balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle.
Storage
Store tightly closed in a cool, dry place.
Frequently Asked Questions
What exactly does MacuGuard® Ocular Support with Saffron and Astaxanthin contain?
Each softgel contains a MacuGuard® blend with lutein, meso-zeaxanthin, zeaxanthin, and alpha-carotene, supplemented with 20 mg of saffron extract and 6 mg of natural astaxanthin.
How do you use this softgel supplement?
The recommended dosage is one softgel per day, to be taken with food.
Is this product Non-GMO?
Yes, according to the product specification, this formula is Non-GMO.
What form of astaxanthin is used?
The formula contains natural astaxanthin from a CO2 extract of the algae Haematococcus pluvialis.
Brand:Life Extension
