Astaxanthin is renowned for its powerful antioxidant qualities


H. pluvialis microalgae, whose cells are seen here under a microscope, is used to make astaxanthin supplements due to their naturally-high bioavailability of this antioxidant. — Wikimedia Commons

There's a reason why astaxanthin is one of the most popular antioxidant supplements right now.

Part of the carotenoids group, astaxanthin is reddish in colour and packed with anti-inflammatory properties and other health benefits.

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