Why Choose Astaxanthin?
Jul 22, 2019
Introduction
Clinical studies have shown various benefits of Astaxanthin for skin health.
Improve Skin Hydration & Increase Skin Moisture Retention
Taking 4mg of Astaxanthin daily improves skin hydration while taking 6mg of Astaxanthin daily increases skin moisture retention by reducing Transepidermal Water Loss (TEWL)* within 6 weeks, respectively [1,2].
*TEWL is the water loss through skin surface to the surrounding
Figure 1: Skin hydration improvement (P<0.05)
Improve Skin Hydration & Increase Skin Moisture Retention
Taking 6mg of Astaxanthin daily improves skin texture by improving the size of total area of corneocytes* within 8 weeks [1].
*Corneocytes are the cells that form the stratum corneum of the skin
Figure 2: Skin topographic replica images of cheek
Improve Skin Hydration & Increase Skin Moisture Retention
Taking 6mg of Astaxanthin daily reduces wrinkles and improves skin elasticity within 4 weeks by protecting the skin dermal layer against free radical damage and promoting collagen fiber recovery [1].
Figure 3: Skin surface photographs and replica images of crow’s feet
Improve Skin Hydration & Increase Skin Moisture Retention
Taking high dose of Astaxanthin, 12mg daily improves some of the atopic dermatitis conditions (immunity, severity, pruritus, anxiety, oxidative stress) within 4 weeks [3].
Figure 4: Skin surface photographs of hand and neck
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References
- Tominaga K, et al. Acta Biochimica Polonica 2012; 59(1): 43-47.
- Yamashita E, Food Style 21 2005; 9(9): 91-95.
- Nagaki Y, et al. J Trad Med 2002; 19: 170-173.
