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  Summary:Astaxanthin is classified as a xanthophyll, which is a carotenoid pigment, and can be found in microalgae, yeast, salmon, trout, krill, shrimp, crayfish, crustaceans, and the feathers of some birds. Haematococcus pluvialis, a green microalga, is one of the richest sources of natural astaxanthin. Laboratory and limited human evidence suggests that astaxanthin is most commonly used as an antioxidant and may be beneficial in decreasing the risks of certain chronic diseases, such as cancer and cardiovascular diseases.Scientific Evidence:Uses These uses .... Read more

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Rheumatic Diseases

Astaxanthin for Rheumatic Diseases
Astaxanthin: Astaxanthin is found in microalgae, yeast, salmon, trout, krill, shrimp, crayfish, crustaceans, and the feathers of some birds. Astaxanthin has been suggested as a possible treatment for rheumatoid arthritis. ....

 

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Infertility (Male)

Astaxanthin for Infertility (Male)
  Summary:Astaxanthin is classified as a xanthophyll, which is a carotenoid pigment, and can be found in microalgae, yeast, salmon, trout, krill, shrimp, crayfish, crustaceans, and the feathers of some birds. ....

 

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Arthritis

Astaxanthin for Arthritis
Astaxanthin is found in microalgae, yeast, salmon, trout, krill, shrimp, crayfish, crustaceans, and the feathers of some birds. Astaxanthin has been suggested as a possible treatment for rheumatoid arthritis. However, ....

 

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Fertility and Pregnancy

Astaxanthin for Fertility and Pregnancy
  Summary:Astaxanthin is classified as a xanthophyll, which is a carotenoid pigment, and can be found in microalgae, yeast, salmon, trout, krill, shrimp, crayfish, crustaceans, and the feathers of some birds. ....

 

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Autoimmunity

Astaxanthin for Autoimmunity
Astaxanthin : More well-designed clinical trials are necessary before astaxanthin can be recommended for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.Natural Standard Monograph, Copyright © 2008 (www.naturalstandard.com). Commercial distribution prohibited. This monograph is ....

 

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Marine phytoplanktons or the single celled organisms found in the seas and oceans are highly nutrient rich. They contain hundreds of carotenoids, minerals, and amino acids which can prevent or reverse serious diseases such as cancers, heart disease, and neurological disorders.

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