Haematococcus pluvialis naturally lives as green stage macrozooids in shallow water bodies. When exposed to direct sunlight they become resting cysts rich in a carotenoids complex, mostly astaxanthin. To commercially produce natural Astaxanthin from Haematococcus…
The effect of natural astaxanthin from microalgae Haematococcus pluvialis in preventing atherosclerosis has been documented. An increase in the levels of HDL-Cholesterol complex in blood was seen in healthy individuals, suggesting an enhancement of cholesterol…
Natural Astaxanthin vis-a-vis Synthetic Astaxanthin Haematococcus pluvialis, a natural algae produces the highest concentrations of astaxanthin in nature. Commercial production of natural astaxanthin in the quantities needed for use in nutraceutical supplements and functional foods…