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Astaxanthin

Astaxanthin is a versatile nutrient loaded with health benefits.

What is astaxanthin? 

Astaxanthin is a xanthophyll carotenoid.

It is the vibrant red pigment that gives color to things like salmon, krill, arctic shrimp, and flamingo feathers. 

The health benefits of astaxanthin

This powerful carotenoid to help:

  • Relieve general eye fatigue
  • Encourage a healthy inflammatory response
  • Optimize memory function
  • Promote cardiovascular, liver, metabolic & mitochondrial health

Several studies have assessed its safety, bioavailability, and effectiveness on oxidative stress in humans. 

Research findings from around the world are also uncovering the ability of astaxanthin to help combat cancer. These studies show that astaxanthin has at least six different mechanisms of action that may help combat cancer on multiple fronts.

Astaxanthin protects skin health 

Astaxanthin has been discovered to act as a shield for the skin, fortifying its structure and functionality by blocking factors responsible for skin damage. 

This defense mechanism is vital, considering that the effects of aging on the skin extend beyond appearance, impacting overall health and well-being. Read more here.

References

10%
Super Omega-3 Plus EPA/DHA w. Sesame, Olive, Krill & Astax., EU
#01988EU 120 Softgels 2 per serving
10%
Astaxanthin with Phospholipids, EU
#01923EU 30 Softgels 1 per serving
10%
MacuGuard® Ocular Support with Saffron and Astaxanthin
#01993 60 Softgels 1 per serving
10%
Membrane Mend™
#60072 1 Liquid 1 per serving