Olive Lifesciences Pvt Ltd Free Lutein
Olive Lifesciences Pvt Ltd Free Lutein is Standardized extracts of marigold flower. Lutein is the carotenoid nutrient found in plants. Lutein acts as an antioxidant, protecting cells against damaging effects of free radicals. It functions as a light filter, protecting eye tissues from sunlight damage by absorbing damaging blue, violet and ultra-violet light. It reduces the amount of blue light that reaches the photoreceptors and scavenges the reactive. Lutein cannot be produced by human body and must be obtained from plant sources.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Dispersion, Powder, Solid, Suspension
- Dispersion
- Powder
- Solid
- Suspension
- Phytochemistry
Lutein is an oxycarotenoid, containing 2 cyclic end groups and basic C40 isoprenoid with chemical formula of C40H5602 (molecular weight 568.88). Although the polyene chain double bonds present in lutein could exist in a cis or trans conformation, trans form is more abundant in nature.
Other characteristics
- Functions
- Antioxidant
- Ingredient Name
- Lutein
- Labeling Claims
Colorants-free, Preservative-free, Solvent-free, Sustainable; Colorants-free; Preservative-free; Solvent-free; Sustainable
- Active Component
- Lutein
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Markets
- Food & Nutrition
- Efficacy
- Improve vision
- Antioxidant
- Anti inflammatory
- Cardio protective
- Skin protection
- Brain health
- Features
Maqxan is a clinically studied extract from marigold flowers.; Ethanol grade Lutein extract, free from other solvent residues.; Shelf life of two years established with real time stability study.; Lutein grade with no solvent residue is available and suitable for infants.; Natural Lutein extract, free from preservatives and colorants.; More than 40 variants of Lutein available for facilitating the immediate use in different formulations of food, beverages, nutraceuticals etc; Lutein grades include granules, powder, oil suspensions, water dispersible etc.; Nano particle size suitable for functional food with better absorption in sport nutrition to improve vision for achievers; Backward integration and tracability up to the flower. Sustainable aggro practices being followed to produce Marigold flower having enriched lutein content.; Feed grade lutein suitable for poultry and pet food formulations or direct mixing
- Part Used
- Flower
- Common Name
- Marigold
- Ingredient
- Lutein
- Technology
- Food Ingredients
- Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals
- Botanical Name
- Tagetes erecta L.
