Customization: | Available |
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Certification: | BRC, ISO, FDA, HACCP, SGS |
Assay Method: | HPLC, UV |
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Astaxanthin is a chain breaking antioxidant. It has strong antioxidant capacity, can remove nitrogen dioxide, sulfide, disulfide, etc., can also reduce lipid peroxidation, and effectively inhibit lipid peroxidation caused by free radicals. At the same time, it has many physiological effects such as inhibiting tumor occurrence, enhancing immunity, removing free radicals in the body, etc. It has a good therapeutic effect on skin cancer caused by ultraviolet light, and has a prevention and control effect on eye diseases caused by diabetes, and has broad application prospects in health products, medicine, cosmetics, food additives and aquaculture.
Product Name |
Astaxanthin Powder
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Used Part | Whole herb |
Appearance | Red or Dark-Red Powder |
Odor&Taste | Characteristic |
Test Method | UV/HPLC |
Specification | 1%-3% |
Active Ingredient | Astaxanthin |
Function
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Natural Pigment/Antioxidant
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1. As a food additive for food coloring, preservation and nutrition.
2. The antioxidant and immune-promoting effects of astaxanthin can be used as drugs to prevent oxidative tissue damage.
3. Astaxanthin can be used as a feed additive for fish and crustaceans such as shrimp and crabs and poultry.
4. Astaxanthin, as a new cosmetic material, is widely used in cream, emulsion, lip balm, skin care products and other cosmetics with its excellent properties.
Physical Control | |||
Appearance | Fine Powder | Complies | Visual |
Color | Dark Red Powder | Complies | Visual |
Odor | Characteristic | Complies | Organoleptic |
Taste | Characteristic | Complies | Organoleptic |
Particle Size 95 | 100% pass 80 mesh | Complies | 80 Mesh Screen |
Loss on Drying | 5% Max | 4.34% | CPh |
Ash | 5%Max | 3.75% | CPh |
Part of Plant Used | Whole herb | Complies | / |
Solvent Used | Water | Complies | |
Excipient | 5%-10% Maltodextrin | Complies | |
Chemical Control | |||
Heavy metals | NMT 20 ppm | Conforms | Atomic Absorption |
Arsenic (As) | NMT 2ppm | Conforms | Atomic Absorption |
Mercury(Hg) | NMT 1ppm | Conforms | Atomic Absorption |
Lead (Pb) | NMT 3ppm | Conforms | Atomic Absorption |
GMO Status | GMO Free | Conforms | / |
Solvent Residual | Meet E.P Standard | Conforms | Ph.Eur |
Pesticides Residues | Meet USP Standard | Conforms | Gas Chromatography |
Benzo(a)pyrene | NMT 10ppb | Conforms | GC-MS |
Sum of benzo(a)pyrene, benz(a)anthracene, benzo(b)fluoranthene and chrysene | NMT 50ppb | Conforms | GC-MS |
Microbiological Control | |||
Total Plate Count | 10000cfu/g Max | Conforms | AOAC |
Yeast & Mold | 1000cfu/g Max | Conforms | AOAC |
S. aureus | Negative | Negative | AOAC |
E.Coli | Negative | Negative | AOAC |
Salmonella | Negative | Negative | AOAC |
Pseudomonas aeruginosa | Negative | Negative | USP |
FAQ |
1. How to contact us? |
1. You can chat with us via Trade Manager online. 2. You can send us an inquiry here or by Email with your interested products. 3. You can call or message us by phone, or use WhatsApp, Wechat to leave a message to us, You can get our reply soon, |
2. How to test the product quality before placing orders? |
1. If stock specifications, you can get free samples from us, and you only need to pay the express fee or arrange a courier to us and take the samples. 2. If OEM products, we will manufacture the products according to your specifications and requests, then send them to you to confirm |
3. What's your MOQ? |
Usually the MOW is 25KG for bulk, sample is 1kg |
4. Can you give me a discount? |
Yes, Price is determined by quantity, larger quantity with lower price, |
5. What payment method do you support? |
We accept payment by telegraphic transfer (T/T) and Western Union, PayPal. |
6. How long is the lead time? |
Usually the order will be delivered within 5 working days after order confirmed, expect for OEM products, |
7. How do you treat quality complain? |
- First, we will check the production record and test the reserved sample to figure out the problems and offer an optimal solution for you, - If problem is caused by us, we will send you a new batch of goods according to our return policy or refund to you, If problem is caused by the third party, we will apply for insurance claim to guarantee the interests of both of sides, |