Lycopene
| What is it? |
Lycopene is an antioxidant which gives tomatoes, watermelon and pink grapefruit their colour.
Lycopene can help protect the skin from damage caused by free radicals which causes ageing.
Over more recent years Lycopene has become popular as more research has been carried out.
Where does it originate?
Lycopene is found in various vegetables.
What would I take it for?
- Can lower the risk of prostate cancer
- Antioxidant
- Reduces the damage sunburn can cause to the skin
- Helps to prevent premature ageing on the skin
Where can I buy it?
It is purchased on it own or is found in multivitamins.
Ways of taking it
Comes in tablet capsule form, and can be found in some Multivitamins and Minerals and Antioxidant formulas.
Adverse Effects:
1. n/a
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Last Updated: 20th July 2011
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