COMPOSITION FOR RETARDING AND AMELIORATING PHOTO INDUCED RETINAL DAMAGE AND CATARACTS WHILE AMELIORATING DRY EYE SYNDROME USING OMEGA CHOLINE

摘要

A composition and method of retarding and ameliorating eye diseases and injuries is disclosed. The method comprises administering a synergistic mixture of certain carotenoids, including the carotenoid astaxanthin, with phospholipid and triglyceride bound EPA and DHA derived from omega choline, in which said omega choline contains at least 30% total phospholipids, in a therapeutically effective amount to prevent, retard or treat eye central nervous system diseases or injuries, such as age-related macular degeneration, cataract, dry eye syndrome due to glandular inflammation and other central nervous system degenerative diseases, photic injury, ischemic diseases, and inflammatory diseases.