Lycopene

Lycopene is a naturally occurring pigment component of food and belongs to the carotenoids in terms of chemical structure. Pure lycopene in nature is a deep red needle-like substance, which is called lycopene because it was first isolated from processed tomatoes. It is a fat-soluble unsaturated hydrocarbon, known as the ‘gold’ in tomatoes. Lycopene is currently found in nature the strongest antioxidant capacity of natural food ingredients, its ability to scavenge oxygen free radicals is 100 times that of vitamin E, α-carotene, β-carotene, twice as much. Mature red plant fruits have higher content, especially in tomatoes, carrots, watermelon, papaya and guava, etc. are more abundant. It can be used as pigment in food processing and is also commonly used as raw material for antioxidant health food.

Product Name	Lycopene
Source	Tomato skin
Extract specification	5%、6%、10%
CAS	502-65-8
Product properties	Deep red powder
Application scope	Food additives, functional foods, health products, pharmaceutical raw materials and cosmetics, etc.
Packing	According to customer’s requirement or double plastic bag inside, aluminium foil bag outside, 1kg/bag or cardboard drum (25kg/drum).
Preservation method	It is usually recommended to be sealed and stored in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place.
Warranty period	24 months

1. Lycopene has the effect of preventing cancer. Studies have shown that eating lycopene-rich foods in daily life can play a good role in the prevention and treatment of cancer. In addition, it can also reduce the probability of prostatitis.

2. Lycopene can protect cardiovascular. Lycopene can reduce the content of lipoproteins in the body, and then reduce the viscosity of the blood, to achieve the protection of cardiovascular, cardiovascular disease prevention effect.

3. Lycopene can effectively resist ultraviolet radiation. We all know that UV damage to the human body is relatively large, will make the skin appear tanning, sunburn and other conditions. In life, timely supplementation of some lycopene can play a very good role in anti-ultraviolet radiation, and then achieve sunscreen, delay the role of skin aging. It is very worthwhile to eat in the summer when the sun exposure is relatively strong.

4. Lycopene also has the role of alcohol. Often drink alcohol will have no small harm to the body, take some lycopene can effectively reduce the damage of alcohol on the liver, and can effectively reduce the dizziness, vomiting and other adverse conditions after drunkenness.

5. Lycopene has a more prominent role in improving male sexual function. Regular supplementation of lycopene can improve the sexual quality of men and help improve the quality of sperm. Therefore, people with this need can eat some lycopene to achieve the purpose of nourishment.

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