- What is Astaxanthin Powder?
Astaxanthin Powder is a natural pigment and antioxidant derived from microalgae and crustaceans, particularly Haematococcus pluvialis. It is known for its vibrant red colour and potential health benefits.
- What are the main sources of Astaxanthin Powder?
Astaxanthin is naturally produced by microalgae, accumulating in higher concentrations in organisms that consume the algae, such as certain types of fish and crustaceans.
- How is Astaxanthin Powder extracted and processed?
Astaxanthin is typically extracted from microalgae or obtained through the cultivation of Haematococcus pluvialis.
- Is Astaxanthin Powder suitable for vegetarians and vegans?
Yes, Astaxanthin Powder can be sourced from microalgae, making it suitable for vegetarians and vegans. It provides a plant-based alternative to animal-derived astaxanthin.
- How is the quality of Astaxanthin Powder ensured?
We source our Astaxanthin Powder from reputable suppliers who adhere to strict quality control measures during cultivation, extraction, and processing. The powder undergoes testing to ensure purity and effectiveness.
- Can Astaxanthin Powder be used in dietary supplements?
Astaxanthin Powder is commonly used in dietary supplements, including capsules and soft gels.
- What is the shelf life of Astaxanthin Powder?
Astaxanthin Powder's shelf life typically varies. It should be stored in a cool, dark place and sealed tightly to preserve its aromatic qualities.
Astaxanthin Powder
Botanical Name: Haematococcus pluvialis
Applications: Antioxidant
Forms Available: Powder
Astaxanthin is a naturally-occurring orange-red pigment, belonging to the group of carotenoids. It is generally found in certain algae. It is also responsible for the pink-red colour in shrimps, crabs, and salmon. Packed with antioxidants, Astaxanthin helps fight against free radicals that cause cellular damage. It is also known to help improve immunity, prevent skin ageing, relieve muscle soreness, and aid Alzheimer disease.
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