Lycopene, one of the six predominant carotenoid found in human plasma, is a strong antioxidant and the most potent singlet oxygen quencher among the carotenoids. Scientific evidence suggests that Lycopene is able to stabilize free radicals and prevent them from harming cellular structures in the human body.
Numerous studies correlate high intake of lycopene-containing foods or high lycopene serum levels with reduced incidence of cancer, particularly prostate and cardiovascular disease. Lycopene is also the first line of antioxidant defense in skin and contributes to healthy skin.
Lycopene cannot be synthesized by humans and must be consumed from the diet, fortified foods or dietary supplements.
redivivo® lycopene is nature identical and is manufactured to be of the highest purity level using a process that is allergen, pesticide/herbicide, GMO free as well as being Kosher OU. It is approved as a novel food in EU countries and is affirmed GRAS. It has proven bioavailability and comprehensive safety package and is available in formulations for various applications such as dietary supplements, various foods and beverages.
