Astaxanthin Oil
Price range: ₦7,500.00 through ₦38,000.00
Astaxanthin has excellent antioxidant effects. Astaxanthin penetrates the skin and protects each dermal layer from ROS-related damage, reducing moisture loss, promoting smoothness, and stimulating cellular regeneration.
Astaxanthin is primarily derived from the marine microalgae Haematococcus pluvialis, which is the richest known source of this natural pigment. Astaxnthin has excellent antioxidant effects. Its antioxidant capacity is 550 times more than vitamin E’s and protects against UVA-induced skin cancer. Furthermore, astaxanthin protects the skin from harmful free radicals and reduces wrinkles and freckles.
Astaxanthin penetrates the skin and protects each dermal layer from ROS-related damage, reducing moisture loss, promoting smoothness, and stimulating cellular regeneration.
According to a clinical study conducted by Dr. Debasis Bagchi at Creighton University, it can eliminate free radicals 6,000 times more effectively than vitamin C, 800 times more than CoQ10, 550 times more than vitamin E and green tea, 75 times more than Alpha Lipoic Acid, and 20 times more than beta-carotene.
Benefits of Astaxanthin
- Efficient absorber of particular UV solar radiation that may cause skin aging and cancer.
- Potent lipid antioxidant.
- Skin protection.
- Reduced wrinkles and improved suppleness.
- Reduced aging spots
- Improved skin texture and moisture content.
- Promotes cellular rejuvenation.
- May boost immunological response and reduce DNA damage.
- More powerful antioxidants than Vitamin C, Vitamin E, CoQ10, Beta Carotene, Alpha Lipoic Acid, and Green Tea.
INCI: Haematococcus Pluvialis Extract (and) Ricinus Communis Seed Oil
Solubility: Oil
Usage rate:0.05 – 5.0%
pH Stability: Broad
Temperature Tolerance: Avoid temperatures above 40ºC
Appearance: Dark reddish viscous oil
Assay: 1.0 to 5.0%
Storage: Store in a cool, dark, and dry place
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