Oftan Macula Omega 90 capsules Esteve

Oftan Macula Omega is a nutritional supplement formulated with a balanced combination of fatty acids Omega-3 - acid docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) -, lutein and zeaxanthin carotenoids, anthocyanins belonging to the Group of the plant polyphenols, vitamins E and C and trace elements of copper and Zinc.

The body requires nutrients for a correct functioning of the ocular system, these intake following a varied and balanced diet. However, in certain situations: age, poor diet, bad habits (tobacco use, prolonged sun exposure), aggressive environmental conditions, should be strengthened a supplementary contribution of nutrients and other feed ingredients that can not be synthesized by our body in order to avoid the formation of radical free.

Oftan Macula Omega intake contributes to the organism: essential fatty acids Omega-3 (DHA and EPA), trace elements (copper and Zinc) and vitamins (C and E) that help against oxidative damage and protect the cells of our body.

Zinc, in addition, contributes to the maintenance of vision.

Lutein and zeaxanthin are carotenoids in the macula (the retina), form macular pigment, a yellow pigment that filters out blue light and protects the macula from damage caused by free radicals.

Anthocyanins are pigments from the family of flavonoids. One of the main functions of flavonoids is its antioxidant activity.

Omega 3 (EPA and DHA) fatty acids are essential for the body. However, the body is unable to synthesize them from other substances, and they must be ingested. The retina is rich in Omega 3, specifically in DHA, which has an important role in visual function. DHA contributes to the maintenance of the vision. The beneficial effect of this nutrient is obtained with a daily intake of 250mg of DHA, so it is recommended to follow a diet rich in Omega-3 fatty oils.