Not exact matches
However it's been shown that
astaxanthin's unique ability to
cross the
blood -
brain barrier allows it to «get in» and protect
brain cells better than any other antioxidant known.
Astaxanthin crosses the
blood -
brain barrier, unlike many other antioxidants, where it could theoretically protect the eye,
brain and central nervous system from free radical damage.
Astaxanthin crosses the
blood -
brain barrier as well as the
blood - retinal
barrier, which brings antioxidant and anti-inflammatory protection to the eyes,
brain, and central nervous system and reduces the risk for cataracts, macular degeneration, blindness, and may be important for preventing dementia and Alzheimer's disease.