Astaxanthin

Haematococcus Pluvialis Extract

Low Risk
Non-comedogenic · Non-irritating

Astaxanthin is a ketocarotenoid pigment produced by microalgae that is considered one of the most powerful antioxidants known, estimated to be 6,000 times more potent than vitamin C. Topically it protects against UV-induced oxidative damage, reduces inflammation, and improves skin elasticity.

Benefits

antioxidantanti-aginganti-inflammatoryUV protection

Potential Concerns

may impart orange tint at high concentrations

Skin Type Guide

Works well for
DryNormalCombinationSensitive
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Disclaimer: Ingredient information on Skinuity is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical or dermatological advice. Always consult a qualified professional if you have skin concerns. Sources: EWG Skin Deep, EU CosIng, NIH PubChem, and published dermatological literature.