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With Bilberry & Lutein Eyebright Plus* - 100 Capsules - 498 mg. When it comes to eye health, prevention is the best medicine. By the time we develop eye problems it can be to late to get the help we need. The macula is in the center of the retina, directly behind the lens. A very small area that is made up of millions of cells which help produce the sharp vision needed to read and see objects clearly. It is believed that the macular pigment protects the retina, and is related to clarity of the lens of the eye. The intake of LUTEIN increases pigment density. It also filters out blue light which may be a contributor to serious eye problems. LUTEIN, the first ingredient in this formula, it is an antioxidant, which protects cells against free radicals in the body, and is obtained from food or dietary supplements. It is a carotenoid found in rich abundance in green, leafy vegetables and in fruits. It is also found in the herb Calendula. Current research indicates that dietary carotenoids such as LUTEIN may be beneficial to eye health, as well as a diet rich in fruits and vegetables. Research on the herb BILBERRY, the second herb in this formula, has found it to be helpful with eyestrain, nearsightedness and night blindness. It extends the range and sharpness of vision, and helps to restrain the development of serious conditions. Recommendation: Take 2 capsules morning and evening. May also be used as an eyewash. Boil 1 cup of water remove from heat. Add contents of 1 capsule into the water, steep until cool, then strain through cheesecloth and use as eyewash. Keep unused tea refrigerated. Testimonial: “I like a natural product with no nasty side effects and no addiction. I have worn glasses for eight years. I then used EYEBRIGHT PLUS for 2 years. Now I can go without glasses most of the time, and my eyes were so bad the Doctor told me he couldn’t help me any more.” Ingredients: Eyebright (herb), Bilberry (herb), Bayberry (bark), Red Raspberry (leaf & pulp), Golden Seal (root), Lutein, Rue (herb), Blue Vervain (herb), Fennel (seed), Chamomile (flower), Cayenne Pepper

BAYBERRY, Myrica cerifera

We have all heard the story about the man who got sick at night so he called the doctor. The doctor always says, “Take two aspirins and call me in the morning. ” In modern times, aspirin is a cure-all that is used to treat most everything. Read More...

BLUE VERVAIN, Verbena hastata

When I think of nerve herbs I am reminded of the story of a mother who had two boys about ten years old. She didn’t want to say that they were mean or malicious pr bad so she said they were very active boys. Read More...

CHAMOMILE, Matricaria chamomilla

If you ask a lot of people what their favorite herb tea is, most likely over half the people would say they like camomile tea the best. Chamomile is a pleasant tasting tea that has been used for hundreds of years as a social drink or a bedtime beverage that will help to induce a relaxing sleep. Read More...

CAYENNE, Capsicum frutescens

“PLEASE CUT OFF MY LEGS, I DON’T WANT TO DIE. ” About a hundred years ago on a cold winter day, a teamster was hauling freight with a team and wagon. His feet and lower legs had turned numb because they were frozen so badly. Read More...

EYEBRIGHT, Euphrasia officinalis

Way back in the 17th century, an herbalist by the name of Nicholas Culpepper wrote about the virtues of the herb eyebright. He said that if more people used this precious herb, it would half spoil the spectacle-makers trade. Read More...

FENNEL, Foeniculum vulgare

My first encounter with fennel was different. At that point in my life, I had a very poor diet. I ate a lot of sweets, soft drinks and junk foods because it gave me energy and made me feel good for awhile. Read More...

GOLDENSEAL, Hydrastis Canadensis

A story is told of how a Native American brave, who was with a war party against another tribe, ended up with a couple of arrows in him, no horse and in enemy territory. He ran and crawled deep into the woods where no one would find him. Read More...

RASPBERRY LEAF, Rubus idaeus rosaceae

A few years ago, I got a long distance call from our daughter. You could hear the baby screaming in the background. Her voice sounded desperate and she said, “I wish I knew what to do for the baby. Read More...

ANISE, Pimpinella anisum

Anise is a sweet-smelling plant. The seeds taste and smell even sweeter. The plan has been around for thousands of years, so everyone knows how good anise is for digestion. In countries like India, some restaurants will have a drinking bowl like a punch bowl. Read More...