If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Dunaliella Salina is a marine microalgae that is the richest known source of dietary carotenoids. It also contains alpha and beta carotene, lutein, zeaxanthin and cryptoxanthin.
The combination of carotenoids and green chlorophyll give Dunaliella salina its orange-red colour.
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Dunaliella Salina - Berry Radical Ingredient #10
Published July 22nd, 2008 in Anti-oxidants and Berry Radical. 0 CommentsGoji Berry - Berry Radical Ingredient #4
Published July 22nd, 2008 in Anti-oxidants and Berry Radical. 0 CommentsThe Goji Berry is the ‘red diamond’ of Traditional Chinese Medicine for over 2000 years.
Goji berries contains carotenoid antioxidants, zeaxanthin, beta-carotene, lutein, lycopene, cryptoxanthin and xanthophyll.
Carotenoids are thought to protect against cardiovascular and inflammatory diseases, vision-related diseases (such as age related macular degeneration and glaucoma), and are anticancer agents.
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“Effect of the Lycium barbarum polysaccharides on […]
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