Eye health supplement with curcumin
An eye health supplement and methods of using the eye health supplement are disclosed.
1. An eye health supplement dosage form, comprising:
1 part by weight zeaxanthin;
5 parts by weight lutein;
16.75 parts by weight vitamin E;
3.75 parts by weight zinc;
25 parts by weight curcumin; and
25 parts by weight omega-3 oils providing 12.5 parts by weight DHA and 12.5 parts by weight EPA.
2. The eye health supplement dosage form of claim 1 , wherein the eye health supplement dosage form does not comprise resveratrol.
3. The eye health supplement dosage form of claim 1 , further comprising fish oil, gelatin, sunflower oil, glycerin, yellow beeswax, water, carob, or any combination thereof.
4. The eye health supplement dosage form of claim 1 , wherein the lutein is present as free lutein.
5. The eye health supplement dosage form of claim 1 , wherein the dosage form is a softgel comprising one or more of gelatin, water, a plasticizer, an opacifer, and a colorant.
6. The eye health supplement dosage form of claim 1 , comprising:
4 mg Zeaxanthin;
20 mg lutein;
67 mg vitamin F;
15 mg zinc;
100 mg curcumin; and
50 mg docosahexaenoic (DHA) and 50 mg eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA).
7. The eye health supplement dosage form of claim 1 , wherein the eye health supplement, dosage forum comprises 120 mg of omega-3 oils.
8. A method of supporting eye health, comprising administering to a subject a dose of an eye health supplement dosage form according to claim 1 , wherein the dose is effective to support eye health.
9. The method of claim 8 , wherein administering comprises orally administering two eye health supplement dosage forms to the subject, each eve health supplement dosage form comprising 2 mg zeaxanthin, 10 mg lutein, 33.5 mg vitamin E, 7.5 mg zinc, 50 mg curcumin, 25 mg DHA, and 25 mg EPA.