Astaxanthin

Astaxanthin

Description

Astaxanthin is a powerful natural antioxidant belonging to the carotenoid family. It is widely used for its strong free-radical scavenging properties, supporting skin health, eye health, cardiovascular function, and enhancing immune response. Known for its distinctive red pigment, it is commonly derived from natural sources such as Haematococcus pluvialis.

Specification

[Specs] P.E. 2% Astaxanthin HPLC

[Part of used]  Microalgae (Haematococcus pluvialis)

[Active Ingredients] Astaxanthin

[Appearance] Dark red fine powder

[Odor] Characteristic

[Identification] HPLC Tested

[Solubility] Insoluble in water, soluble in oils and organic solvents

Functions:

1. Acts as a potent antioxidant protecting cells from oxidative stress
2. Supports skin health and reduces signs of aging
3. Promotes eye health and protects retina from damage
4. Enhances cardiovascular function by reducing oxidative damage
5. Supports immune system modulation
6. Improves endurance and recovery in physical performance

Health benefits

1. Reducing inflammation
2. Supporting cognitive function
3. Protecting skin from UV damage
4. Improving lipid profile
5. Enhancing mitochondrial function
6. Supporting healthy vision

Segment

1. Used as a dietary supplement ingredient in softgels and capsules in the nutraceutical industry;
2. Applied in cosmetics for anti-aging and skin protection formulations;
3. Used in functional foods and beverages aimed at antioxidant support and vision care.