This is the yellow pigment found only in the macula of the retina, which controls central visual acuity and color vision. Macular pigment also is a powerful antioxidant and helps protect the retina from damaging effects of high-energy visible light (blue light). In the study, 53 healthy subjects with low baseline concentrations of MP took a daily supplement containing 10 mg lutein, 10 mg meso-zeaxanthin and 2 mg zeaxanthin.
The Douc Langur lives in forests in the eastern part of Indochina, such as Cambodia, Vietnam, and Laos. They like to eat vegetation such as tree leaves and fruits. Their distinct colorful patterns have earned them their reputation for being the most colorful member of the monkey family.
Today, the Chteau de Puy du Fou is a big adventure park, but it was discovered by a French student driving through the Venden countryside in a Renault 4! This dreamy student was looking for a castle as mysterious as the one in Alain Fourniers book, Le grand Meaulnes and he chose the Puy du Fou having come across the name in a newspaper article.