Information and Facts on Lycopenes

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Lycopenes are natural carotenoids that are responsible for the red color in tomatoes. Lycopenes are believed to be the most abundant cartenoid in the prostate gland. A Harvard research study shows that lycopenes play an important role in the health of the prostate.

Lycopenes and other anti-oxidants can help protect against cellular damage and support normal cellular growth. A recent study examining the role of beta-carotene and lycopene in protection from ultra-violet UV radiation has expanded lycopenes potential benefits to include protection from UV damage. Exposure to ultra-violet light by human skin has short and long-term effects. The short term are sunburn and tanning. The long term are skin aging and increased risk of skin problems. Scientific research data now indicates that lycopene may be a very important protection against UV lights on your skin. Lycopene is destroyed by UV radiation and thus you need some to replace it. If lycopenes powerful antioxidant capabilities is responsible for protecting against UV light, then raising our skin lycopene levels may provide some protection to the health of the skin.  Lycopenes are better absorbed if combines in the diet with small amounts of fat.

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........Symmetry herbal and nutritional products for Women, Children, and Men includes vitamins, herb supplements, skin care, weight loss, water filters, sport's nutrition, and health maintenance. Giving you and your family an alternative natural way for prevention and healing treatment of disease - also to aid in well being of mind, body, and spirit.