Astaxanthin is a powerful antioxidant that it is 10 times more capable than other carotenoids, so it is beneficial in cardiovascular, immune, inflammatory and neurodegenerative diseases. It also crosses the blood-brain barrier, which makes it available to the eye, brain and central nervous system to alleviate oxidative stress that contributes to ocular and neurodegenerative diseases such as glaucoma and Alzheimer's.
Product Description
Product Name | Astaxanthin Oil |
Active Ingredients | Astaxanthin |
Test Method | HPLC |
CAS NO. | 472-61-7 |
Molecular Formula | C40H52O4 |
Molecular Weight | 596.84 |
Purity | 1%-10% |
Appearance | Red Oil |
Function
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 an anticancer activity to strengthen the functions of the immune system.
5. Enhance the health of the central nervous system.
6. Intensify energy metabolism of the organism.
Application
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 a 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.