- Highly concentrated herbal for superior eye health support
- Supports vision health
- Standardized to 35% anthocyanins
Product Details
- Highly concentrated herbal for superior eye health support
- Supports vision health
- Standardized to 35% anthocyanins
- Please note: This product is verified vegan; we’re in the process of updating our packaging so your label may vary during this transition
Support eye health and vision with Swanson Black Currant Extract. This traditional botanical is popular for its antioxidant content, particularly anthocyanins. Black currants are a plant source of the omega-6 fatty acid gamma linoleic acid as well as vitamin C which delivers linoleic acid. These fatty acids and free-radical fighters may help protect your eyes from oxidative stress, fatigue and dryness. Our veggie caps deliver 200 mg black currant extract per serving standardized to 35% anthocyanins.
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Product Facts
Supplement Facts
Serving Size 1 Veggie Capsule
Servings Per Container 30
| Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value |
|---|---|
| Black Currant Extract (Ribus nigrum) (whole fruit) (standardized to 35% anthocyanins) 200 mg | * |
*Daily Value not established.
Other Ingredients: Rice flour, hypromellose (vegetarian capsule), magnesium stearate, silica.
Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, take one veggie capsule per day with water.
Warning: For adults only. Consult your healthcare provider before using this or any product if you are pregnant or nursing, taking medication or have a medical condition.
Storage Instructions: Keep out of reach of children. Do not use if seal is broken. Store in a cool, dry place.
Country of Origin: Made in Canada.
FAQ
- What Are the Benefits of Black Currant Supplements?
Black currant supplements provide naturally occurring anthocyanins, polyphenols, and vitamin C that have antioxidant activity. Research suggests these compounds may help support eye health, immune function, healthy circulation, and cellular health by helping protect cells from oxidative stress. - How Does Black Currant Support Eye Health?
Black currants are rich in anthocyanins, antioxidant compounds that have been studied for their role in visual function. Research suggests anthocyanins may help support eye health by helping protect eye tissues from oxidative stress and supporting healthy circulation to the eyes. - What Are Anthocyanins and Why Are They Important?
Anthocyanins are naturally occurring plant pigments responsible for the deep purple-black color of black currants. These compounds have antioxidant activity and have been studied for their role in supporting eye health, healthy circulation, and cellular health by helping protect cells from oxidative stress. - What Makes Swanson Standardized Black Currant Extract Unique?
Swanson Standardized Black Currant Extract features AnthoTex® black currant extract sourced from New Zealand black currants and standardized to 35% anthocyanins, the key antioxidant compounds naturally found in black currants. Each vegetarian capsule delivers 200 mg of concentrated whole-fruit extract, providing a guaranteed level of anthocyanins for consistent potency and quality. - Is Swanson Standardized Black Currant Extract Suitable for Special Diets?
Swanson Standardized Black Currant Extract is made with non-GMO ingredients and is suitable for vegan and vegetarian lifestyles. It is also dairy free. However, this product is not certified gluten free.