Rahn’s algae derived UV stress protector

Published: 21-Mar-2019 Featured companies: Rahn
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The freshwater algae Tetradesmus obliquus uses a strategy to protect itself from UV stress; it develops a radiationstopping envelope of carotenoids when exposed to light.

The latest active ingredient from Rahn is Radicare-Gold, which reproduces this concept.

Natural carotenoids activate PPARy, which has a dual effect, defending skin cells from the ageing effects of UV-generated ROS and inhibiting lipid peroxidation.

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