Vision Enhancement
by Gaia Herbs SystemSupport · capsule · 60 vegetarian liquid phyto-caps(R)
- Off the market since September 2020 (NIH)
- UPC 7 51063 39970 8
- DSLD label 81444
- Serving 1 capsule
- 60 servings
Vision Enhancement by Gaia Herbs SystemSupport lists 5 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 4 mg of vitamin C and 5 mg of lutein; 3 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on January 25, 2018.
What is in Vision Enhancement?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 capsule. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 5 Calories | ||
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid | 4 mg | 7% | 98% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 8 mg. |
| Luteinas Marigold flowers supercritical extractLutein (Form: from Marigold flowers supercritical extract PlantPart: flowers) Note: ecologically harvested | 5 mg | Higher than 58% of 2,493 products listing lutein (median 3 mg). Per day at the most servings: 10 mg. | |
| Proprietary Extract Blend | 36 mg | ||
| Billberry berry extractBillberry berry extract PlantPart: berry Genus: Vaccinium Species: myrtillus Note: ecologically harvested | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Grape seed extractGrape seed extract PlantPart: seed Genus: Vitis Species: vinifera Note: ecologically harvested | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Astaxanthinas MicroalgaeAstaxanthin (Form: from Microalgae) | in the blend, no amount given |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 81444 (entered January 25, 2018), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD. Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.
Is that a lot?
The rows in the top or bottom tenth of the products that list the same ingredient, and any above the adult upper limit at the most servings a day the directions give:
- 98% of the 18,583 products that print an amount of vitamin C list more than its 4 mg of vitamin C (median 100 mg).
The NIH database records 2 servings a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.
The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.
Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.
Which products have the closest formulas?
1 product lists the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Ocular Formula Liquid Phyto-CapsGaia Herbs Professional Solutions · off the market same ingredients
- Blue Light Defender +Viteyes 4 shared, 65% alike
- ProMacularHUMANX 4 shared, 65% alike
- Healthy VisionGaia Herbs 4 shared, 61% alike
- EyesAlive Vision NutritionSwanson 3 shared, 57% alike
- All Natural Eye SupportPeak Performance · off the market 3 shared, 57% alike
Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.
What does the label say about taking it?
Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.
- Directions
- Suggested Use Adults take 1 capsule 2 times daily with meals.
- Use only as directed on label.
- Warnings
- Not to be used during pregnancy or lactation. If you have a medical condition or take medications, please consult with your doctor before using this product.
- Keep away from children.
- Safety sealed for your protection.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Alcohol-free, Liquid Phyto-Caps U.S. Patent No. 6,238,696 B1
- 100% vegetarian, dairy-free, no gluten-containing ingredients
- Free of heavy metal toxicity
- Storage
- Keep bottle capped at all times and store in a cool dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 81444.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Vegetable Glycerin, Capsule, Water.
How many labels does Vision Enhancement have?
3 labels are on file under this name since June 25, 2012: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 81444 (current) Entered January 25, 2018 · off the market September 28, 2020 · 60 vegetarian liquid phyto-caps(R) · UPC 7 51063 39970 8
- Label 45241 Entered May 22, 2015 · off the market August 5, 2017 · 60 vegetarian liquid phyto-caps(R) · UPC 7 51063 39970 8
- Label 10182 Entered June 25, 2012 · off the market March 23, 2015 · 60 vegetarian liquid phyto-caps(TM) · UPC 7 51063 39970 8
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Gaia Herbs, Inc. (manufacturer), Brevard, NC. All Gaia Herbs SystemSupport products.