Astaxanthin

Astaxanthin

Astaxanthin is one of the most powerful antioxidants known. It is obtained from the alga Haematoccucus Pluvialis, which gives it an intense red color. The active plant ingredient has numerous skin care properties. According to studies, astaxanthin smooths the skin structure, promotes cell metabolism and can increase the moisture content of the skin by up to 40%. This makes the skin more elastic, it looks plump and small wrinkles are smoothed.

In addition, astaxanthin has natural UV light blocking properties. It is therefore particularly recommended for use in sun protection products. Astaxanthin has an anti-inflammatory effect, can eliminate several free radicals at the same time and thus protect against sun-related skin damage such as dark pigment spots.

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