Lutein is a natural yellow carotenoid, which can be found in plants, egg yolks, and in the human retina.
CAS：127-40-2
分子式：C40H56O2
分子量：568.9
纯度：98%
存储：Store at -20°C

Background:

Lutein is a natural yellow carotenoid, which can be found in plants, egg yolks, and in the human retina. It is a lipid-soluble antioxidant that can circulate in the plasma and confer cardioprotective, anti-inflammatory, and anti-angiogenic effects. Dietary lutein, in combination with zeaxanthin , vitamins and ω-3 fatty acids, may be beneficial against age-related macular degeneration and cataract development.