{"product_id":"multicarotin","title":"Multicarotene","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"154\" data-end=\"190\"\u003eWhat exactly is \"Multicarotene\"?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"192\" data-end=\"234\"\u003eMostly a mixture of carotenoids such as\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"235\" data-end=\"299\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"235\" data-end=\"255\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"237\" data-end=\"255\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"237\" data-end=\"253\"\u003eBeta-carotene\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"256\" data-end=\"283\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"258\" data-end=\"283\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"258\" data-end=\"281\"\u003eLutein \/ Zeaxanthin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"284\" data-end=\"299\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"286\" data-end=\"299\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"286\" data-end=\"297\"\u003eLycopene\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"301\" data-end=\"420\"\u003eoften combined with vitamins (e.g. E, C). Carotenoids are fat-soluble plant pigments and precursors of vitamin A.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"422\" data-end=\"425\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"427\" data-end=\"459\"\u003ePositive effects on the skin\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"461\" data-end=\"507\"\u003e1. Antioxidant protection (\"free radical scavenger\")\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"509\" data-end=\"772\"\u003eCarotenoids scavenge reactive oxygen species (ROS), which are produced by UV radiation, among other things. They can therefore \u003cstrong data-start=\"623\" data-end=\"667\"\u003ereduce oxidative stress in the skin\u003c\/strong\u003e and thus theoretically contribute to fewer UV-induced cell damages.\u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"774\" data-end=\"958\"\u003eReviews describe that regular intake of carotenoids can make the skin \u003cstrong data-start=\"860\" data-end=\"906\"\u003esomewhat more resistant to light stress\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"960\" data-end=\"1000\"\u003e2. Minor \"internal sun protection\"\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1002\" data-end=\"1047\"\u003eMeta-analyses and clinical studies show:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1048\" data-end=\"1362\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1048\" data-end=\"1266\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1050\" data-end=\"1266\"\u003eHigher beta-carotene intake for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1082\" data-end=\"1106\"\u003eat least 10 weeks\u003c\/strong\u003e can \u003cstrong data-start=\"1130\" data-end=\"1164\"\u003eslightly increase the erythema threshold\u003c\/strong\u003e, i.e., make the skin minimally less sensitive to sunburn.\u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1267\" data-end=\"1362\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1269\" data-end=\"1362\"\u003eThe effect is \u003cstrong data-start=\"1284\" data-end=\"1339\"\u003esignificantly weaker than a good sunscreen\u003c\/strong\u003e and clinically limited.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1364\" data-end=\"1619\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1621\" data-end=\"1634\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1621\" data-end=\"1632\"\u003ePractice:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-start=\"1635\" data-end=\"1736\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1637\" data-end=\"1736\"\u003eMulticarotene can \u003cem data-start=\"1664\" data-end=\"1678\"\u003esupport\u003c\/em\u003e the skin, but it \u003cstrong data-start=\"1693\" data-end=\"1700\"\u003enever\u003c\/strong\u003e replaces sunscreen, clothing, and shade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1738\" data-end=\"1777\"\u003e3. Contribution to normal skin function\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1779\" data-end=\"1854\"\u003eBeta-carotene is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1801\" data-end=\"1824\"\u003eprovitamin A source\u003c\/strong\u003e. Vitamin A is important for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1856\" data-end=\"1944\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1856\" data-end=\"1883\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1858\" data-end=\"1883\"\u003enormal \u003cstrong data-start=\"1866\" data-end=\"1881\"\u003ecell division\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1884\" data-end=\"1912\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1886\" data-end=\"1912\"\u003ebuilding the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1897\" data-end=\"1910\"\u003eepidermis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1913\" data-end=\"1944\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1915\" data-end=\"1944\"\u003emaintaining the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1926\" data-end=\"1942\"\u003eskin barrier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1946\" data-end=\"2078\"\u003eThus, sufficient carotenoid intake can indirectly support normal skin function\u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2080\" data-end=\"2105\"\u003e4. Skin color \/ \"Glow\"\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2107\" data-end=\"2205\"\u003eCarotenoids accumulate in the skin and make it \u003cstrong data-start=\"2162\" data-end=\"2186\"\u003eslightly golden-yellow\u003c\/strong\u003e. Studies show:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2207\" data-end=\"2433\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2207\" data-end=\"2282\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2209\" data-end=\"2282\"\u003emore carotenoids in the skin → \u003cstrong data-start=\"2240\" data-end=\"2280\"\u003eyellowish, \"healthy\" looking complexion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2283\" data-end=\"2433\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2285\" data-end=\"2433\"\u003eFaces with a higher carotenoid-induced skin color are \u003cstrong data-start=\"2344\" data-end=\"2393\"\u003eoften perceived as more attractive and healthier\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2435\" data-end=\"2512\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2514\" data-end=\"2517\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2519\" data-end=\"2542\"\u003eLimitations \u0026amp; Safety\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2544\" data-end=\"2572\"\u003eNo real UV protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2574\" data-end=\"2822\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2574\" data-end=\"2637\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2576\" data-end=\"2637\"\u003eMulticarotene \u003cstrong data-start=\"2589\" data-end=\"2622\"\u003edoes not reliably prevent sunburn\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2638\" data-end=\"2822\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2640\" data-end=\"2737\"\u003eBeta-carotene capsules \u003cstrong data-start=\"2670\" data-end=\"2706\"\u003edo not sufficiently protect against UV damage\u003c\/strong\u003e, so communicate clearly:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-start=\"2740\" data-end=\"2822\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2742\" data-end=\"2822\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3386\" data-end=\"3570\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-start=\"3670\" data-end=\"4202\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4079\" data-end=\"4202\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Heiligen Geist Apotheke","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55128198611278,"sku":null,"price":1.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/shop-heiligengeistapotheke.at\/en\/products\/multicarotin","provider":"Heiligen Geist Apotheke ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}