PHARMACEUTICALS
- Several compounds found in sargassum already in use in the pharmaceutical industry.
- Many of these compounds come from either scarce or unreliable sources, increasing cost.
- Sargassum provides better, cheaper, and more sustainable alternative source.
- We will establish ourselves as a supplier of these compounds:
COMPOUNDS | USES |
Fucoxanthin, Pheophytin, Meroterpenoids, Florotanins, Fucoidan | Anti-carcinogen, Antioxidant, Anti-inflammatories |
Zeaxanthin, Lutein | Used in treating cataracts and retinal injury |
Tocopherol , Fucosterol, Desmosterol, Sargasterol, Stigmasterol, Beta-Sitosterol, Ergosterol | Cholesterol reducer, Antioxidants, Prevents blood clots, Immune system booster |
Alginates, Mannitol, Laminarin | Cholesterol reducer, Alginate dressing |
*The raw material will solely be supplied by Sargazo Global. The extraction and creation of the compounds derived from the sargassum will be contracted by the industries specific laboratories. This will be the responsibility of the purchasing client.
