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Night blindness

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Also known as: Nyctalopia

Supplements for Oral Use

  • Bilberry RatingRatingRatingRating

    Bilberry improves night vision. Take standardized bilberry extract daily, containing 60-120 mg of anthocyanosides, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Vitamin A RatingRatingRatingRating

    Vitamin A helps to overcome vitamin A deficiency; improves night vision. Take 10,000-20,000 IU of vitamin A daily, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Zinc RatingRatingRatingRating

    Zinc is a nutritional support; it helps to overcome zinc deficiency and improves night vision. Take 25-50 mg of zinc daily, in divided doses, for many months. Better if used with copper.

  • Beta-carotene RatingRatingRating

    Beta-carotene improves night vision. Take 25,000-50,000 IU of beta-carotene daily, in divided doses, for many months. Do not use synthetic beta-carotene if you are a smoker. It may increase the risk of some type of cancers.

  • Black currant RatingRatingRating

    Black currant improves night vision. Take black currant leaves daily, in divided doses, for many months, as suggested on the label.

  • Lutein RatingRatingRating

    Lutein improves night vision. Take 10-30 mg of lutein daily, in divided doses, for many months. Use it with fat or oil containing food. Works better with zeaxanthin.

  • Zeaxanthin RatingRatingRating

    Zeaxanthin improves night vision. Take 2-4 mg of zeaxanthin daily, in divided doses, for many months. Use it with fat or oil containing food. Works better with lutein.

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