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Bilberries: Curative and Miraculous - A Review on Bioactive Constituents and Clinical Research.
Vaneková Z, Rollinger JM. Vaneková Z, et al. Front Pharmacol. 2022 Jun 29;13:909914. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2022.909914. eCollection 2022. Front Pharmacol. 2022. PMID: 35847049 Free PMC article. Review.
Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus L.) fruits are an important part of local diets in many countries and are used as a medicinal herb to treat various disorders. Extracts from fruits are often a part of eye health-promoting supplements, whereas extra
Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus L.) fruits are an important part of local diets in many countries and are used as a medic
Review of Evidence for the Usage of Antioxidants for Eye Aging.
Choo PP, Woi PJ, Bastion MC, Omar R, Mustapha M, Md Din N. Choo PP, et al. Biomed Res Int. 2022 Oct 3;2022:5810373. doi: 10.1155/2022/5810373. eCollection 2022. Biomed Res Int. 2022. PMID: 36225983 Free PMC article. Review.
Oxidative stress is one of the common factors leading to age-related eye diseases in older adults. Factors such as high oxygen consumption, high concentration of polyunsaturated fatty acids, and cumulative exposure to high-energy visible light in the eyes, lead to excessiv …
Oxidative stress is one of the common factors leading to age-related eye diseases in older adults. Factors such as high oxygen consum …
Medicinal plants and natural products as neuroprotective agents in age-related macular degeneration.
Bosch-Morell F, Villagrasa V, Ortega T, Acero N, Muñoz-Mingarro D, González-Rosende ME, Castillo E, Sanahuja MA, Soriano P, Martínez-Solís I. Bosch-Morell F, et al. Neural Regen Res. 2020 Dec;15(12):2207-2216. doi: 10.4103/1673-5374.284978. Neural Regen Res. 2020. PMID: 32594032 Free PMC article. Review.
The retina may suffer neurodegenerative damages, as other tissues of the central nervous system do, and serious eye diseases may develop. One of them is age-related macular degeneration, which causes progressive loss of vision due to retina degeneration. ...This rev …
The retina may suffer neurodegenerative damages, as other tissues of the central nervous system do, and serious eye diseases may deve …
An Open-Label Pilot Study on Macumax Supplementation for Dry-Type Age-Related Macular Degeneration.
Majeed M, Majeed S, Nagabhushanam K. Majeed M, et al. J Med Food. 2021 May;24(5):551-557. doi: 10.1089/jmf.2020.0097. Epub 2020 Aug 27. J Med Food. 2021. PMID: 33180005 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.

Overall, the patients showed improvement in the subjective symptoms, such as vision scores after treatment compared with baseline. The changes in diminished and distorted vision scores were found to be significant from day 60 (P < .05). ...This pilot study provid

Overall, the patients showed improvement in the subjective symptoms, such as vision scores after treatment compared with baseline. Th …
A Review of Major Compounds in Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus L.) Fruits and Leaves: Isolation, Purification, and Their Antiaging Effects.
Patra JK, Shin HS, Das G. Patra JK, et al. Nutrients. 2026 Jan 21;18(2):350. doi: 10.3390/nu18020350. Nutrients. 2026. PMID: 41599963 Free PMC article. Review.
The bilberry is a low-growing plant native to northern Europe. It belongs to the genus Vaccinium. ...Even though bilberry is mostly promoted for eye care or vision improvement. It is also stated to promote antioxidant defense and lower oxidative …
The bilberry is a low-growing plant native to northern Europe. It belongs to the genus Vaccinium. ...Even though bilberry
Bilberries potentially alleviate stress-related retinal gene expression induced by a high-fat diet in mice.
Mykkänen OT, Kalesnykas G, Adriaens M, Evelo CT, Törrönen R, Kaarniranta K. Mykkänen OT, et al. Mol Vis. 2012;18:2338-51. Epub 2012 Sep 7. Mol Vis. 2012. PMID: 22993483 Free PMC article.
PURPOSE: Obesity- and diabetes-associated visual impairment and vascular dysfunctions are increasing as causes of vision loss. The detailed mechanisms of how obesity and diabetes affect eye health are still largely unknown, but animal models have been useful …
PURPOSE: Obesity- and diabetes-associated visual impairment and vascular dysfunctions are increasing as causes of vision loss. The de …
A 12-Week-Long Intake of Bilberry Extract (Vaccinium myrtillus L.) Improved Objective Findings of Ciliary Muscle Contraction of the Eye: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-Group Comparison Trial.
Kosehira M, Machida N, Kitaichi N. Kosehira M, et al. Nutrients. 2020 Feb 25;12(3):600. doi: 10.3390/nu12030600. Nutrients. 2020. PMID: 32106548 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
A 12-week-long randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group comparison trial was conducted to determine the effects of long-term standardized bilberry extract (SBE) intake on tonic accommodation of ciliary muscle caused by visual display terminal (VDT) task …
A 12-week-long randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group comparison trial was conducted to determine the effects of long- …