About
Ketocarotenoid — 10x more powerful antioxidant than beta-carotene; crosses blood-brain and blood-retinal barrier; anti-inflammatory; skin photoprotection
How it works (mechanism of action)
Premium antioxidant growing in French market. Used for skin, eye, sports recovery and anti-ageing. Solgar, Nat&Form astaxanthin products.
📊 Effectiveness
Antioxidant
Evidence Grade B · 22 studies · n=2,800
Exercise performance
Evidence Grade B · 12 studies · n=1,200
Skin health
Evidence Grade B · 6 studies · n=240
Evidence grades: A=Strong RCT evidence · B=Good clinical trials · C=Limited trials · D=Preliminary/traditional
👥 Safety by Population
🚫 Contraindications & Warnings
Consult a healthcare professional before use if pregnant, breastfeeding, taking prescription medications, or if you have a medical condition. Keep out of reach of children.
🇪🇺 EU Health Claims Status
Art.13(1)
✓ AuthorisedNon-compliance with the Regulation because on the basis of the scientific evidence assessed, this claimed effect for this food has not been substantiated.
Regulation EU 1924/2006 · ART13 1
Art.13(1)
✓ AuthorisedNon-compliance with the Regulation because on the basis of the scientific evidence assessed, this claimed effect for this food has not been substantiated.
Regulation EU 1924/2006 · ART13 1
Products containing this ingredient (4)
Eye Health Lutein
1 MG Softgel
Astaxanthin 12mg
12 MG Softgel
Astaxanthin 4mg
4 MG Softgel
Astaxanthin 5mg
5 MG Softgel
🏷️ Other Names
Haematococcus pluvialis
Natural astaxanthin
AstaReal