Astaxanthin in Skincare and Supplements: Maxmedchem’s Comprehensive Solutions

An ideal choice for both skin care formulations and dietary supplements, astaxanthin is a naturally occurring red-orange carotenoid pigment with antioxidant and immune-boosting properties. At Maxmedchem, we are at the forefront of producing synthetic astaxanthin, providing customers with high-purity, consistent, and reliable solutions tailored for both cosmetic and nutraceutical applications.

Astaxanthin in Skincare and Supplements

In skincare, astaxanthin is used to reduce fine lines, improve skin hydration, and combat UV-induced damage.
In supplements, it supports eye health, immune response, and cellular protection against oxidative damage.

Maxmedchem supplies 2%, 5%, 10% and customized astaxanthin to skin care and dietary supplement manufacturers and distributors, we providing OEM/ODM support and new product development R&D support

  • Oil-soluble, ideal for emulsions, serums, and capsules

  • Available in various forms: powder, microencapsulated, beadlets

  • Customizable concentrations for precise dosage requirements

Maxmedchem Astaxanthin Production Process & Technology

At present, there are three main methods for producing astaxanthin: chemical synthesis, extraction and microbial fermentation. Maxmedchem uses advanced chemical synthesis techniques to produce astaxanthin, with a focus on:

  • Precision in reaction conditions to ensure optimal isomer composition

  • High-yield purification using chromatography and crystallization

  • Solvent recovery systems that ensure environmental compliance

Our process is designed to minimize impurities and consistently produce a stable, high-grade ingredient suited for both topical and oral formulations.

Astaxanthin in Skincare and Supplements: Maxmedchem’s Comprehensive Solutions

Ingredient Content & Detection Methods

For manufacturers and formulators, ingredient content is crucial. To verify this, we employ:

  • HPLC (High-Performance Liquid Chromatography) for content and isomer profile analysis

  • UV-Vis spectrophotometry to detect absorption peak accuracy

  • GC-MS (Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry) for impurity profiling

  • Microbial and heavy metal testing to meet international quality standards

All batches are tested in-house and validated by third-party laboratories to ensure full transparency.

Market Feedback and Customer Satisfaction

In recent market research across the EU, US, and Southeast Asia, synthetic astaxanthin has seen rising adoption due to its cost-effectiveness and regulatory clarity. Our internal customer satisfaction survey showed:

  • 92% favorable feedback regarding product purity, packaging, and consistency

  • 85% of clients cited improved formulation stability with our synthetic grade

  • Repeat purchase rate exceeded 70% in the past 12 months

Clients specifically appreciated our fast delivery times, technical support, and regulatory guidance, especially for skincare brands entering new markets.

Contact Us for Wholesale Order

Ready to scale your product with one of the most promising antioxidant actives on the market? Contact us sales team to receive the latest wholesale astaxanthin price, COA,TDS and other technical documents.

Maxmedchem offers:

  • Customized astaxanthin concentrations and formulation-ready blends

  • OEM/ODM support for supplement and cosmetic brands

  • Regulatory document packages (MSDS, TDS, COA, stability data)

  • R&D support for new product development

  • Flexible MOQ options

  • US Warehouse

Contact us now!