Lutein & Zeaxanthin (Synergistic Eye Health)– Macular Protection, Visual Clarity & Ocular Comfort in the Age of Screens

Lutein & Zeaxanthin (Synergistic Eye Health), Swanson is a concentrated formula designed to support macular health, visual clarity, and daily eye comfort, especially under demanding blue light conditions and prolonged screen use. The product combines key carotenoids in forms carefully selected for bioavailability and consistency: Lutein 20 mg (from marigold flower extract, Lutemax Free Lutein®) and Zeaxanthin 2 mg (OmniXan®). Lutein and zeaxanthin are essential macular pigments concentrated in the central retina, where they act as natural “filters” of light and powerful antioxidants. Through their complementary intake, the formula targets photoreceptor protection, fine-detail clarity, and visual comfort throughout the day.

Macular carotenoids support a delicate balance between the selective absorption of potentially stressful wavelengths and the neutralization of free radicals generated by light exposure. Lutemax Free Lutein® delivers standardized free lutein, known for its stable profile, while OmniXan® provides high-quality zeaxanthin, close to the natural composition of macular pigment. Together, these nutrients contribute to retinal integrity, eye comfort in brightly lit environments, and a coherent visual experience in everyday activities.

Detailed Benefits of Lutein & Zeaxanthin (Synergistic Eye Health), Swanson

• Macular protection and support for visual acuity

The macula is the “center” of high-definition vision, responsible for perceiving fine details and colors. Lutein and zeaxanthin are structural components of macular pigment, contributing to the quality of the retinal image.

✅ Support for macular pigment density – foundation for acuity
✅ Clarity in bright light – comfort when moving from indoors to outdoors
✅ Detail perception – support for precision-demanding activities (reading, computer work)

• Selective blue light filtering and on-screen comfort

Prolonged exposure to screens and LED lighting can stress the eyes. Lutein and zeaxanthin act as natural optical filters for portions of the blue spectrum, helping reduce visual discomfort.

✅ Comfort in front of screens – “more relaxed” eyes during long sessions
✅ Visual adaptation – easier transitions between lighting environments
✅ Coherent digital routines – support for modern visual ergonomics

• Targeted antioxidant protection for the retina

The retina is a highly metabolically active tissue, continuously exposed to light. Macular carotenoids neutralize free radicals generated by photo-oxidation and support the integrity of cellular membranes.

✅ Local redox balance – protection for photoreceptors
✅ Membrane stability – support for the retinal lipid environment
✅ Visual resilience – comfort during periods of high demand

• Functional synergy: lutein + zeaxanthin

In the macula, lutein and zeaxanthin distribute complementarily, contributing to a broad-coverage optical “shield.” The dosage of 20 mg lutein + 2 mg zeaxanthin reflects a balanced ratio aligned with the functional profile of macular support.

✅ “Dual” protection spectrum – pigments that potentiate each other
✅ Coherence in use – ratio oriented toward practical results
✅ Targeted direction – focus on the peak zone of visual sharpness

• Daily eye comfort and resilience in variable environments

Artificial lighting, night driving, open spaces with reflections – all can challenge the visual system. Macular carotenoids support adaptation and reduce comfort fluctuations.

✅ Outdoor comfort – support in intense or reflected light
✅ More stable contrast perception – useful in dynamic activities
✅ Less eye fatigue sensation – long days, sustained pace

• Standardized quality: Lutemax Free Lutein® and OmniXan® Zeaxanthin

Lutemax Free Lutein® provides free lutein from marigold, with a stable profile and traceability, while OmniXan® delivers high-quality zeaxanthin. Ingredient standardization strengthens result predictability.

✅ Verified identity and potency – lot-to-lot consistency
✅ Raw material traceability – control over botanical sourcing
✅ Practically oriented bioavailability – carotenoids in effective forms

• Support for driving and high-demand visual tasks

When visual processing speed and contrast perception matter, macular pigment density becomes an ally. Lutein and zeaxanthin contribute to a more coherent perception of details.

✅ Contrast perception – useful for driving or prolonged reading
✅ Stability in variable light – clouds, dusk, reflections
✅ Focus on safety – support for visual fatigue

• Anchored in today’s lifestyle

Office work, gaming, streaming, mobile – all increase screen time. A simple formula with two essential pigments integrates naturally into a visual hygiene plan.

✅ Compatible with digital ergonomics – breaks, proper ambient lighting
✅ Complement to healthy habits – hydration, sleep, nutrition
✅ Easy to maintain – daily routine without complexity

• Centerpiece in a “visual hygiene” strategy

Visual protection isn’t just about filter glasses: the nutritional base matters too. Alongside regular breaks, proper screen settings, and adequate ambient light, lutein and zeaxanthin can become the pivot of a modern plan for your eyes.

✅ Natural internal optical filter – strengthened macular pigment
✅ On-screen comfort – support for long digital days
✅ Clarity and contrast – for precision-demanding activities

Lutein & Zeaxanthin (Synergistic Eye Health), Swanson combines the power of macular carotenoids in functional doses – 20 mg lutein from Lutemax Free Lutein® and 2 mg OmniXan® zeaxanthin – in a simple, transparent formula oriented toward visible results: macular protection, visual clarity, and ocular comfort throughout the day, at today’s technology pace.




 

Directions for use

As a dietary supplement, take one softgel per day with food and water.




 

Other ingredients

Sunflower oil, gelatin, glycerin, purified water, safflower oil, natural tocopherols.

Warnings

For adults only. Consult your physician if pregnant or nursing, taking medication, or if you have a medical condition. Keep out of reach of children.
Do not use if seal is broken. Store in a cool, dry place. Do not refrigerate.