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 Powder |
Active Ingredients | Astaxanthin |
Test Method | HPLC |
CAS NO. | 472-61-7 |
Molecular Formula | C40H52O4 |
Molecular Weight | 596.84 |
Purity | 1%-10% |
Appearance | Red Fine Powder |
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Function
Astaxanthin plays many important biological functions in these species, including:
1.Improved protection against oxidation and photo-oxidation
2.Reproduction and development
3.Immune response
4.Resistance to disease
5.Reproductive behavior
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;