Solgar Astaxanthin 5mg — Natural Carotenoid Antioxidant Support
This formulation delivers a specialised carotenoid naturally sourced from Haematococcus pluvialis, a freshwater microalgae species. Astaxanthin operates as a highly efficient lipid-soluble antioxidant, crossing cellular membranes to neutralise free radicals and mitigate oxidative stress. By protecting cellular structures, this compound supports systemic physiological health, cardiovascular function, and skin integrity. The active ingredient is encapsulated within convenient, easy-to-absorb softgels to ensure optimal bioavailability and metabolic utilisation.
As a naturally occurring pigment, astaxanthin belongs to the carotenoid family, which is responsible for the vibrant red-orange hues found in marine life such as lobster, salmon, and specific microalgae. Since modern diets often lack a diverse spectrum of deeply coloured fruits, vegetables, and wild marine sources rich in these protective pigments, supplementing with Solgar® Astaxanthin provides a reliable, high-potency source to bridge nutritional gaps and bolster daily antioxidant defences.
Recommended Usage
Take one capsule twice daily, with meals.
Composition
Serving size: 1 softgel |
Amount per serving |
Astaxanthin (from H. pluvialis) |
5mg |
Other Ingredients
Softgel capsule shell: (gelatin (from bovine), vegetable glycerin (from palm kernel oil and coconut oil), sunflower seed oil and astaxanthin (from H. pluvialis)
Does Not Contain
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place (<25°C), away from sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.
Product Form
Softgel
Warnings/Contraindications
If pregnant, nursing or taking medication, consult your healthcare practitioner before use.
Do not use this product if you have an allergy or sensitivity to any of the ingredients.
Please review package insert (if available) for further information.



