Marigold Extract(Lutein)

Marigold Extract(Lutein) is good for Protecting the skin around eyes from the harm of ultraviolet radiation.

Name of Product:Marigold P.E

Latin Name:Tagetes erecta L.
CAS  NO.:127-40-2

Part of Used:Flowers

Active Ingredients:Lutein

Specs Available:5%-90% HPLC/UV

Characteristic 

Appearance:Reddish orange yellow fine powder

Odor:Characteristic

Molecular Formula: C40H56O2   

Background:

Lutein, alternate name is Phyto-progesterone. It exists together with zeaxanthin in natrue.

Lutein widely exists in vegetables, flowers and fruits and owns strong antioxidant.

Biological Activity:

1.Protecting the skin from the harm of free radical.

2. Protecting the skin around eyes from the harm of ultraviolet radiation.

3. Protecting collagen and elastin. Promoting the activity of skin.

4. Preventing skin darkening and relieving color spots.