Crocetin
Overview
Crocetin is a type of Xanthophyll Carotenoid having beneficial effects on the delivery of oxygen to tissues. Crocetin is not presently available as a dietary supplement.
Health Benefits of Crocetin
Cardiovascular System
Crocetin may alleviate Atherosclerosis. [1]
Crocetin may help to oxygenate the Blood, (leading to improved transport of Oxygen via the Plasma to the Brain, Muscles, Heart and other tissues of the body).
Crocetin may improve the delivery of Oxygen to the Heart. [2]
Digestive System
Crocetin may alleviate Ulcerative Colitis. [3]
Immune System
Crocetin may help to prevent Cancer - Lung. [4]
Crocetin may inhibit the growth of Cancer - Pancreas cells. [5]
Crocetin (applied topically) may reduce the ability of some carcinogens to cause Cancer - Skin. [6]
Metabolism
Crocetin possesses Antioxidants properties: [7]
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