Lycopene
Latin name:Lycopersicon esculentum Mill
Specification: Lycopene5%-10%
Test method: HPLC
Molecular Formula:C40H56
Formula Weight:536.85
CAS No.:502-65-8
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Function:
Lycopene is a kind of natural pigment in plant. It has a good effect on various diseases arising from aging and declining immunity. It is the strongest anti-oxidation agent. It can cure prostatic hyperplasia and prevent prostatic cancer; It can remove the toxic materials resulting from automobile and tobacco; It can activate immunocytes.
In a shot, lycopene with good health care effect is more promising than any other carotenoids. Therefore, it is becoming the new popular subject in the international market regarding the health care product researches.
It can protect your cells from the damaging effects of free radicals and help prevent the oxidation of cholesterol, thereby slowing the development of atherosclerosis.