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.
Natural Astaxanthin is a potent carotenoid pigment derived primarily from Haematococcus pluvialis. Produced via controlled fermentation or extraction, its molecular formula is C40H52O4 with CAS No. 472-61-7.
Store in cool, dark conditions to prevent oxidation. Not approved as a standalone pharmaceutical drug; ensure compliance with local food safety regulations regarding daily intake limits.