
Astaxanthin
Item | Standards |
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Assay(By HPLC) | ≥2.5% |
Appearance | Fine Dark violet powder |
Odor&Tasted | Odorless with slight seaweed flavor |
Particle Size | 100% pass 80 mesh |
Loss on Drying | ≦ 3.0% |
Solubility | Insoluble in water, soluble in many of organic solvents |
Heavy Metals | ≦10 ppm |
Total Bacteria Count | ≦10,000 CFU/g |
Mold & Yeast | ≦1,000 CFU/g |
Salmonella | Negative |
E.Coli | Negative |
S. Aureus | Negative |
Conclusion | The product confirms with specification. |
Storage | Store in sealed containers at cool & dry place. |
Protect from light, moisture and pest infestation. | |
Shelf Life | 2 years when properly stored |
Product Description:
Astaxanthin is taken by mouth for treating Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, stroke, high cholesterol, liver diseases, age-related macular degeneration (age-related vision loss), and preventing cancer. It is also used for metabolic syndrome, which is a group of conditions that increase the risk of heart disease, stroke and diabetes. It is also used for improving exercise performance, decreasing muscle damage after exercise, and decreasing muscle soreness after exercise. Also, astaxanthin is taken by mouth to prevent sunburn, to improve sleep, and for carpal tunnel syndrome, dyspepsia, male infertility, symptoms of menopause, and rheumatoid arthritis.
Astaxanthin is applied directly to the skin to protect against sunburn, to reduce wrinkles, and for other cosmetic benefits.
In food, it is used as a coloring for salmon, crabs, shrimp, chicken, and egg production.
In agriculture, astaxanthin is used as a food supplement for egg-producing chickens.
Product Application:
1. Applied in food field, it is mainly used as food additives for pigment and health care.
2. Applied in animal feeds field, it is used as an new animal feed additive to impart coloration, including farm-raised salmon and egg yolks.
3. Applied in pharmaceutical field, it is mainly used to prevent cancer and anti-oxidant.
4. Applied in cosmetic field, it is mainly used to Antioxidant and UV protection.
Astaxanthin Cas No: 472-61-7 ZXCHEM Group
Astaxanthin from China supplier
Astaxanthin manufacturer
A: 100KG
Q: How to Get Sample from ZXCHEM?
A: Sample within 500g could be sent for free once buyer’s DHL account is advised for freight collect or courier cost is paid. The courier cost could be deducted when bulk order is placed.
Q: What is Lead Time?
A: Generally, cargo could be loaded on ship in about two weeks after the date of receiving prepayment or L/C. Sometimes one week earlier or later.
Q: What’s the Bulk Packing?
A: 10KG/Carton
Q: What is Astaxanthin?
A: Astaxanthin is a naturally occurring carotenoid pigment found in various seafood, such as salmon, shrimp, and lobster. It is also available in supplement form.
Q: What are the benefits of taking Astaxanthin supplements?
A: Astaxanthin has been shown to have antioxidant properties, which can help protect cells from damage caused by free radicals. It may also have anti-inflammatory effects and improve cardiovascular health.
Q: Can Astaxanthin help improve skin health?
A: Yes, Astaxanthin has been shown to improve skin elasticity, reduce wrinkles, and protect against UV damage.
Q: How much Astaxanthin should I take?
A: The recommended dosage of Astaxanthin varies depending on the individual and the reason for taking it. It is best to consult with a healthcare professional before starting any new supplement regimen.
Q: Are there any side effects of taking Astaxanthin?
A: Astaxanthin is generally considered safe, but some people may experience mild side effects such as stomach upset or changes in stool color. If you experience any adverse effects, stop taking the supplement and consult with a healthcare professional.