HAEMATOCOCCUS ASTAXANTINA
Haematococcus pluvialis is a unicellular green alga. It tends to turn deep red under stressed conditions (water shortages or high solar radiation). This color is due to astaxantina build-up inside the cell.
Astaxantina is a carotinifaciens; it has important antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects.
It can be used in case of:
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Degeneration of the macula, leading cause of blindness in the elderly population.
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Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s desease, two of the most important degenerative diseases.
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Hypercholesterolaemia.
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Inflammatory disorders, chronic viral and auto-immune diseases.
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Dyspepsia.
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Increasing in male fertility.
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Improvement in muscular functions.
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Protection from UV radiation.
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Cardiac rate normalization.
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Depression.
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Benign prostatic hyperplasia.
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Stroke.
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Tendinits.
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
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Repetitive stress injury.
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Rheumatoid Arthritis.
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Poisoning.
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Diabetes.
Furthermore, Astaxantina increases muscle power, boosts endurance level, improves recovery from human performances.