What Is The Best Natural Food Coloring?

The natural blue pigment that pays equal attention to both appearance and fashion - phycocyanin:

Phycocyanin powder is a pure natural plant pigment with a blue color, which represents the "spoken word" of romance, cleanliness, health, and fashion. With the continuous development of the times and the pressure of the epidemic, do more and more people pay attention to health issues, then the rapid rise of healthy food, many foods on the market are labeled as "junk food", adding various A variety of synthetic pigments and excipients, many of which have harmful effects on the human body. As a natural pigment, phycocyanin has an irreplaceable effect and is rich in a variety of nutrients, which can not only increase the beauty of food but also blue phycocyanin supplement nutrition for the human body.

In addition to the natural pigment function, Blue spirulina phycocyanin is also an important raw material for functional foods and health care products. For example, Smart-Chimp launched by a French company is antioxidant water based on phycocyanin. The color is not only fresh and bright, but also It can prevent cell oxidation and promote human health.

Health Benefits of Phycocyanin Powder:

1. Natural Antioxidants

Phycocyanin powder is rich in phytochemicals, including chlorophyll, astaxanthin, lutein, and carotene, all of which have super antioxidant properties. As super antioxidants, they can enhance immunity, inhibit bacteria and fight viruses;

2. Lose weight

Spirulina extract can reduce the intake of visceral fat by phagocytes, prevent fat accumulation, regulate appetite, stabilize appetite, and have a certain effect on weight loss;

3. Prevent chronic hepatitis

Organic phycocyanin can inhibit hepatitis C virus, alleviate the infection and exacerbation of hepatitis, reduce the risk rate of disease, convert acute liver cancer into a chronic infection, and also have obvious benefits for the non-alcoholic fatty liver;

4. Detox

As a natural antidote, spirulina phycocyanin can counteract toxic substances in the body, resist viruses and other toxic infections, and promote the excretion of toxins from the body;

5. Prevent hypertension and hyperlipidemia

Spirulina extract can reduce the total amount of cholesterol, increase the density of lipoprotein cholesterol, inhibit lipid peroxidation, and effectively relieve hypertension and hyperlipidemia;

6. Supplemental nutrition

Blue spirulina phycocyanin is rich in a variety of nutrients, which can supplement the missing nutrients for the human body. As a nutritional supplement for children, it can promote the development and growth of children, regulate immune function, relieve anemia, and improve cognitive ability. Healing also has a significant effect;

7. Anti-cancer, anti-tumor, and anti-allergic.   

Fields of application of phycocyanin:

1. Medicines and health products:

As a medicinal product, phycocyanin powder is an auxiliary drug for anti-cancer and anti-tumor. It can also anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidation, promote wound healing, prevent allergies, delay aging, and improve immune function;

2. Cosmetics:

Spirulina extract has super antioxidant properties, which can stimulate cells and increase the metabolism of the skin. As a cosmetic additive, it can hydrate and whiten, remove acne and reduce inflammation, anti-wrinkle and pigmentation, and anti-aging;

3. Food supplements:

As a natural food coloring, it can be used to make desserts, cakes, functional drinks, and nutritional food for children;

4. Biochemical reagents:

Phycocyanin is blue and can be used as experimental reagents for biology and chemicals;

5. Fluorescent agent: It is 30 times ordinary fluorescence and can be used as a fluorescent agent.