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1.Specification of Astaxanthin
Product name: Astaxanthin powder
Product resource: Haematococcus pluvialis
Active ingredient : Astaxanthin
Specification : 1.5%,2%,2.5%,3%, 3.5% , 10%,
Appearance : Fine red powder
Sample:10~20gram free
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2.What is Astaxanthin |
Astaxanthin is a red carotenoid pigment. Astaxanthin is similar in structure than beta-carotene.
The small differences in structure causes large differences in the chemical properties.
Professor Basil Weedon was the first to map the structure of astaxanthin.
Astaxanthin is found in microalgae, yeast, salmon, trout, shrimp, crustaceans, and other sources.
However, Haematococcus pluvialis appears to be the best source of astaxanthin.
Astaxanthin has been proven to be one of the most powerful anti-oxidants yet discovered.
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3.Pictures of Astaxanthin |
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4.Benefits of Astaxanthin |
1. With the function of natural food pigment,Astaxanthin has rich nutritional value and good coloring effect.
2. Astaxanthin has excellent oxidation resisting activity, in terms of free radical scavenging activity is 1000 times higher than the natural VE.
3. Astaxanthin can prevent arteriosclerosis and relative diseases.
4. Astaxanthin can be used as anticancer activity to strengthen the functions of immune system.
5. Enhance the health of central nervous system.
6. Intensify energy metabolism of organism.
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5.Application of Astaxanthin |
1. Applied in food field, it is mainly used as food additives for pigment and health care.
2. Applied in animal feeds field, it is used as an new animal feed additive to impart coloration,
including farm-raised salmon and egg yolks.
3. Applied in pharmaceutical field, it is mainly used to prevent cancer and anti-oxidant.
4. Applied in cosmetic field, it is mainly used to Antioxidant and UV protection.