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Supplements for Oral Use

  • Fish oil RatingRatingRatingRating

    Fish oil contains omega 3 fatty acids; improves vision; alleviates dry eye; used for prevention and treatment. Take 6-9 g of fish oil daily, containing 18% EPA and 12% DHA, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Flax seed oil RatingRatingRating

    Flax seed oil improves vision; alleviates dry eye; used for prevention and treatment. Take 5-15 g of flax seed oil daily, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Krill oil RatingRatingRating

    Krill oil contains omega 3 fatty acids; improves vision; alleviates dry eye; used for prevention and treatment. Take 3-6 g of krill oil daily, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Lutein RatingRatingRating

    Lutein improves vision; alleviates dry eye; used for prevention and treatment. Take 10-30 mg of lutein daily, in divided doses, for many months. Use it with fat or oil containing food. Works better with (fish oil}.

  • EPA RatingRating

    EPA is an omega 3 fatty acid; improves vision; alleviates dry eye; used for prevention and treatment. Take 1-3 g of EPA daily, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Flax seed RatingRating

    Flax seed improves vision; alleviates dry eye; used for prevention and treatment. Take 25-50 g of crushed flax seed daily, in divided doses, with a glass of water, for many months.

  • Calcium Rating

    Calcium helps to overcome calcium deficiency; provides mineral nutrient that body needs; alleviates symptoms. Take 1.0-1.4 g of calcium daily, in divided doses, for many months.

Supplements for Topical Use

  • Tamarind RatingRatingRating

    Tamarind alleviates dry eye. Apply eye drops containing tamarind seed extract many times daily, for many weeks, as suggested on the label.

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