Floaters in the Eyes: Treatment

There may be treatment and prevention through proper diet, lifestyle and supplements.

Floaters are an appropriate name for these small dark shapes more ...

Most floaters are the result of bits of cells that remain in the vitreous humor after birth and float around when the vitreous becomes more liquified later in life. more ...

• Complementary treatment for Floaters
• Bilberry improves circulation in the blood vessels of the eye, helps maintain the integrity of capillaries, stabilizes collagen, and stimulates the production of rhodopsin essential for night vision.
• Lutein and zeaxanthin filter light, and serve as potent free radical scavengers for the retina.
• Vitamin C helps make collagen which strengthens the capillaries that nourish the retina, protects against UV light and is a powerful antioxidant. The eye contains the second highest concentration of vitamin C in the body next to the adrenal glands.
• Other important herbs include Bupleurem, White Peony, Tree Peony, Dong Guai, Poria, Atractylodes, Ginger, Gardenia, Licorice, Coleus, Gingko, Milk Thistle, Dandelion, Eyebright, Bilberry and Hoelen. These herbs can be found in a formula called ReVision (see website below for more information), and were formulated specifically to cleanse and tonify the Liver, based on the Chinese perspective that the free flow of Liver energy is essential for the prevention and healing of many eye diseases including floaters, macular degeneration and cataracts.