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Astaxanthin reviews: what real users say

We read 166 first-hand mentions of Astaxanthin from health and supplement communities. 45 of them say clearly how it went — and 74% of those say it helped.

Where people say it works: skin & hair (92% of 26), pain & inflammation (93% of 14), longevity (100% of 5), performance (80% of 5).

Most common complaints: orange skin, testosterone increase, thrombocytopenia, nosebleed, libido loss. All side effects →

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Positive experiences

“Replace the fish oil with krill oil containing naturally occurring astaxanthin. Astaxanthin has been a game changer for me.”
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“Astaxanthin is awesome. It's one of my must have supplements. It really helps my eyes, and I have no doubt it's good for the brain.”
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“Astaxanthin seems to help my joints and skin tremendously. I look and feel like I’m 17 again on it (I’m 23 now).”
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“I took it on and off for a month, it also really helps with libido.”
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“Two months in to daily 4mg Astaxanthin, I genuinely believe it has improved my night vision.”
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“The only difference is I started taking astaxanthin and lutein/zeaxanthin combo... eye health fantastic... eye test today showed fantastic results”
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Negative and mixed experiences

“No visible results for me. But it helped to heal the red sunburned skin of my friend.”
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“The sunburn is *gone*...not a single burn. My skin felt heated and a bit itchy. But there was no burn.”
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“I've been taking 8mg... my vision improved so much! ... I'm taking 12mg Astaxanthin... Yet to feel or see any difference though”
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Astaxanthin reviews: what 166 real users say (74% positive) — PlainPill