Written by Taylor Woosley, Staff Writer. 12-week supplementation of 6 mg astaxanthin significantly increased serum TAC (p = 0.004) and SOD (p = 0.010) and significantly decreased TNF-α levels (p = 0.038) compared to placebo. Endometriosis is a chronic, inflammatory...
Dietary Astaxanthin Protects Against UVA-Induced Skin Damage
Written by Angeline A. De Leon, Staff Writer. Astaxanthin supplementation significantly improved wrinkle formation and skin moisturization in the participating six-week old hairless mice. As the outermost barrier of the body, the skin, through continuous direct...
Astaxanthin Proves Beneficial for Skin Health
Written by Greg Arnold, DC, CSCS. This study demonstrates that astaxanthin supplementation may protect against photo-aging by reducing inflammation and collagen breakdown and improving skin elasticity and moisture retention. Astaxanthin is one of the most common...
Astaxanthin Combined With Collagen for Skin Health
Written by Marcia J. Egles, MD. Of the 44 healthy Korean women with photoaging of the skin those, who supplemented with 2 mg of astaxanthin and 3 grams of collagen hydrolysate for 12 weeks, had a significant improvement in skin elasticity and skin hydrogen compared to...
Astaxanthin Lowers Stress and Improves Cell Health in Soccer Players
Written by Greg Arnold, DC, CSCS. A 90 day study shows astaxanthan significantly decreased C-reative protein by 54.8% and and increased IGA and immune system strength 27.6% in training athletes compared to placebo. Astaxanthin is one of the most common antioxidants...
Astaxanthin and Aging
Written by Chrystal Moulton, Staff Writer. Participants that took an astaxanthin supplement observed a significant reduction in wrinkle area and wrinkle volume and skin elasticity. Astaxanthin is a powerful antioxidant generally found in shrimp, krill, and certain...
Astaxanthin Improves Cell Health in the Obese
Written by Greg Arnold, DC, CSCS. In this study of 27 overweight healthy subjects, those who took 20 mg of astaxanthin for 12 weeks, demonstrated that astaxanthin was safe and effective in lowered LDL cholesterol by 6% and 2 markers of cell damage by 7.1% and 23.5%...
Antioxidants for Oxidative Stress in Overweight & Obese Adults
Written by Jessica Patella, ND. Astaxanthin improved all measures of oxidative stress in a three week study. Antioxidant has become the new buzz word, and rightfully so, due to all the positive research. Oxidative stress occurs in the body when there are too many free...
Astaxanthin Found to Help Cell and Immune System Health in Women
Written by Greg Arnold, DC, CSCS. An 8 week supplementation of 8 mg of astaxanthin, initiated an immune response in patients that was 81% higher than the control group. Astaxanthin also decreased cell damage and inflammation. Astaxanthin is one of the most common...
Nutrient Found to Help Cholesterol Levels
Written by Jessica Patella, ND. In this study of 61 participants, those who supplemented with astaxanthin significantly decreased serum triglycerides, and increased HDL cholesterol. Could the oceans contain a nutrient that helps lower cholesterol? Recent research...
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