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| Product Name | Supply High Purity Pharmaceutical Intermediates Xanthophyll CAS 127-40-2 Lutein |
| Appearance | Orange-yellow powder |
| Molecular formula | C40h56o2 |
| Molecular weight | 568.88 |
| Keywords | Lutein , Material Lutein ; Pure Lutein |
| Shelf Life | 24 months when properly stored |
| Storage | Keep in a cool, dry, dark location |
What is Lutein?
Lutein is one kind of mixed carotenoid including zeaxanthin and cryptoxanthin.
It is naturalcolorant, and antioxidant with stable, safe and reliable effect. Lutein , aliphatic carotenoids, carotenoids, phytoflavin, nucleosomes, longevity chrysanthemum and phytoxanthophyll, are called Lutein, which is C40H56O2, with a molecular weight of 568.85. Orange powder, pulp or liquid, insoluble in water, soluble other organic solvents.You can find them in leafy greens. Lutein itself is an antioxidant and can absorb harmful rays such as blue light.
Lutein In nature and zeaxanthin exist together, constitute the corn, vegetables, fruits, flowers, such as a major component of plant pigments.
Lutein is a nutrient that can be absorbed by the daily consumption of fruits and vegetables, but the absorption rate is generally low. If you lack lutein, take a supplement. If you have a poor digestive system elderly, you can use the spray under the tongue to supplement.
Lutein as a dietary supplement. In addition, excessive intake of lutein can cause excess weight in the liver, and the recommended dosage is about 12 mg per day.
Lutein ester microcapsule powderis high oil load, low surface oil, great stability,great water-solubility,great bioavailability, long lasting shelf life.
Function of Lutein
1. Protect the retina and ensure clear vision.
2. Improve eyesight.
3. Prevent glaucoma.
4. Delay the occurrence of cataracts.
5. Prevent the sequelae of high myopia.
6. Improve macular degeneration and lesions.
7. Antioxidant.
Application
1 Visual protection
Lutein is a fat-soluble vitamin whose absorption spectrum contains near-blue-violet light, which helps the retina of the eye
resist ultraviolet light.Lutein is an important antioxidant for the eyes.Add a lot of lutein to the human body, help to maintain
visual endurance, improve visual reaction time, reduce visual damage.For nearsighted people, lutein supplementation can delay the increase of myopia, and regular use of lutein can effectively prevent computer radiation damage to the human body.
Lutein is widely used in flavoring, tobacco, pastry, candy and various feed processing.Lutein has been widely used as a colorant in China.
Oxygen free radicals are an important cause of many age-related diseases in human body. Lutein has strong antioxidant capacity, which can inhibit the activity of oxygen free radicals and prevent the damage of oxygen free radicals to normal cells.
Lutein has a unique biological effect in inhibiting tumor growth, including antioxidant activity, inhibition of tumor angiogenesis and cell proliferation.
Lutein can be used as an effective adjuvant to enhance the hypoglycemic.So eating foods like fruits and
vegetables rich in lutein can reduce the risk of diabetes.
