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Astaxanthin comes under a group of antioxidants which are called xanthophyll carotenoids. Xanthophylls are a class of oxygen containing pigments, which are responsible for many beautiful natural events. The colours of autumn leaves in fall, and the beautiful pink hues of the flamingo are all related to these xanthophyll pigments.
There are many natural sources of astaxanthin, like bacteria, algae etc. There are synthetic versions of astaxanthin as well. What you get in CHOSEN’s WAH-TOR - is natural astaxanthin. It is obtained from an algae called Hematococcus pluvialis in a sustainable way.
We have always known that coloured vegetables and coloured plants contain high levels of antioxidants. Astaxanthin is a coloured antioxidant with very strong skin protective and skin rejuvenating properties. It is a powerful scavenger of free radicals.
Here are the most important astaxanthin skin benefits for you. These benefits of astaxanthin are based on human studies.
1. Increases collagen content in the skin. While not being a collagen itself, astaxanthin is a collagen booster.
2. Reduces skin wrinkles
3. Increases skin elasticity, hydration and reduces skin greasiness.
4. Increases the effectiveness of collagen supplements like TOR Classic and TOR Mighty. A study showed that, when taken together astaxanthin and collagen supplement, boosted collagen levels in the skin synergistically.
Astaxanthin is GRAS certified, and has been approved by the food and drug administration of the USA, as a dietary supplement.
Typically, who would benefit from astaxanthin?
Astaxanthin is recommended for skin pigmentation, detanning, melasma, skin lifting, skin tightening, wrinkle reduction, decrease in pore size, skin clarity and maintenance of healthy skin.
How much Astaxanthin should I take daily?
Studies have shown visible benefits in dosages ranging from 2-4 mg per day. Which is about ½ a scoop to 1 scoop per day of your WAHTOR Astaxanthin.
Which is better - Astaxanthin tablets or a mix and drink form, as in WAH-TOR?
The best absorption for Astaxanthin is when it is taken with a fatty meal in an easily absorbed form. WAH-TOR™ gives you the best astaxanthin in the best absorbed granular powder form, which can be sprinkled on your salads, soups, or taken as a drink right after your meal. The possibilities are endless fun, when it comes to adding such an important nutritional supplement to your diet.
Together with Pycnogenol and Phycocyanin, Astaxanthin in WAH-TOR, boosts skin collagen and skin clarity, giving you younger and healthier skin.
So, if you are super eager to start on this amazing antioxidant, and are wondering where to buy astaxanthin, we have got the best organic astaxanthin right here in WAH-TOR. In a combo pack with Pycnogenol and Spirulina, in an anjaraipetti/spice box format, Astaxanthin is now available to you, in a super easy to use form! Check out the previous blog to know the facts about this amazing collagen builder combo pack.
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