Beta Glucan and Astaxanthin

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Astaxanthin Info:
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Human Benefits
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Human Benefits of Astaxanthin

Astaxanthin can address each of the following human indications:

  • Increases strength and endurance(2.8 times greater increase over baseline versus placebo in human study).*
  • Alleviates symptoms in patients with H. Pylori (pre-ulcer indigestion).*
  • Protects cell and mitochondrial membranes from oxidative damage, thus protecting the cell from oxidative damage.**
  • Boosts immune system by increasing the number of antibody-producing cells.**
  • Prevents the initiation of cancer cells in the tongue, oral cavity, large bowel, bladder, uterus, and breast.**
  • Inhibits lipid peroxidation that causes plaque formation, thus reducing risk of cardiovascular disease.**
  • Alleviates oxidative stress** and crosses the blood brain barrier.** Therefore, may assist in neurodegenerative conditions such as AMD**, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and ALS.**
  • Protects the eyes and skin from UV A and B damage by quenching singlet and triplet oxygen.**
  • Reduces the number of new and abnormal cells in the liver.**
  • * Confirmed in human clinical study
    ** Confirmed in preclinical studies

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