ingredients/xanthogreen

Name: Xanthogreen®
What is it: A type of marigold extract that provides lutein and zeaxanthin. These are both types of antioxidants that belong to the xanthophyll family of carotenoids. Carotenoids are found in several plants that function as nutrients and antioxidants. 
Provides: Lutein and zeaxanthin
Source: Marigold
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Benefits:

Xanthogreen® utilizes a patented SCF-CO₂ extraction process resulting in a pure and concentrated marigold extract with good bioavailability and stability. It is done usng a 100% green production process with no use of chemical solvents to deliver a clean, high-quality source of this antioxidant.*

Popular For: Eyes*, Antioxidant Properties*, Overall Wellness*.

The Research:

A number of clinical studies suggest that lutein and zeaxanthin support antioxidant function in the body and may be beneficial for supporting eye and vision health, amongst other benefits.*

Chew et al., 2022.

JAMA Opthamology
doi: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2022.1640

Mrowicka et al., 2022.

Nutrients
doi: 10.3390/nu14040827

Wilson et al., 2021.

Advances in Nutrition

doi: 10.1093/advances/nmab071

Hammond et al., 2020.

Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science
doi: 10.1167/iovs.14-15573

Juturu et al., 2016.

Clinical Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology
doi: 10.2147/CCID.S115519