Herbs of Gold
Macu-Guard
82/100
SUPPIE SCORE
85/100
EFFICACY
Medium
SAFETY
100/100
CLEANLINESS
What Does Macu-Guard Do?
Excellent AREDS2-aligned formula for AMD/eye health with optimal lutein/zeaxanthin/zinc doses. Medium safety due to high zinc requiring long-term monitoring to prevent deficiency.
What does the AREDS2 study say about lutein, zeaxanthin, zinc, and copper for AMD prevention?
Is 25mg zinc daily safe long-term, and why is copper included?
How effective is bilberry extract for eye health compared to placebo?
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What Are the Benefits of Macu-Guard?
Based on proven scientific research
Macular degeneration risk reductionStrong
Eye antioxidant protectionVery strong
Visual acuity supportModerate
Blue light damage defenseStrong
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What Are the Side Effects of Herbs of Gold Macu-Guard?
Always consult your health practitioner if in doubt.
RiskMedium Risk
Overview
•High zinc (25mg) may cause nausea or copper deficiency if used long-term without monitoring; copper (1mg) included to mitigate.
•Vitamin C (250mg) and E (200IU) well within safe upper limits (2000mg and 1000mg daily).
•Suitable for adults/children >12; take with food to reduce GI upset from minerals.
•Free from common allergens (nuts, dairy, gluten, egg); vegan-friendly with minimal excipients.
•Not evaluated for pregnancy/breastfeeding; consult professional due to high mineral doses.
•Antioxidants generally safe, but excess may interact with chemotherapy or blood thinners.
Potential Side Effects
Negative Interactions
Inactive Ingredients
Safe Formulation!
Great news, this product doesn't contain harmful ingredients!
What Are the Ingredients in Herbs of Gold Macu-Guard?
Vaccinium myrtillus (Bilberry) fruit extract
100mg (equiv. fresh fruit 10g, anthocyanosides 25mg)
Tagetes erecta (Marigold) flower extract
133.3mg (equiv. dry flower 800mg, lutein esters calc. as lutein 10mg)
Zeaxanthin
2mg
Ascorbic acid (Vitamin C)
250mg
d-alpha-Tocopheryl acid succinate (equiv. vitamin E 200IU)
165.3mg
Zinc (from Zinc citrate dihydrate)
25mg
Copper (from Copper gluconate)
1mg
Sources & References
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