As a natural and powerful antioxidant, astaxanthin has been widely used in the cosmetics field due to its excellent antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and anti-aging properties.
It has a strong antioxidant capacity and can effectively remove free radicals and reduce the damage to the skin caused by oxidation. It helps reduce the dark spots, wrinkles and sagging of the skin caused by oxidation, and delays skin aging. In addition, astaxanthin can enhance skin elasticity and improve the overall health of the skin.
Astaxanthin can effectively protect the skin from UV damage and reduce UV-induced oxidative damage and photoaging. It can not only be used as a natural sunscreen ingredient, but also reduce the inflammatory response of UV to the skin.
The antioxidant properties of astaxanthin enable it to inhibit the production of melanin, reduce spots and dullness, thereby brightening the skin tone and making the skin more even and bright.
It is used in cosmetics in various forms and is commonly found in products such as essences, creams, masks and sunscreens. These products not only take advantage of the antioxidant and anti-aging properties of astaxanthin, but also combine its natural red pigment to give the product a unique appearance.
As consumers’ preference for natural and healthy products increases, the market demand for astaxanthin in the cosmetics field continues to grow. Especially in the Asian market, consumers have shown great interest in natural cosmetics with antioxidant and anti-aging effects, which has driven the market expansion of astaxanthin cosmetics.