Bixin is a carotenoic acid that is the 6'-monomethyl ester of 9'-cis-6,6'-diapocarotene-6,6'-dioic acid. It has a role as an antioxidant, an insulin-sensitizing drug, a biological pigment, an anti …

Bixin is an apocarotenoid found in the seeds of the achiote tree (Bixa orellana) [2] from which it derives its name. It is commonly extracted from the seeds to form annatto, a natural food …

Jan 17, 2022 · Bixin is a natural product found in the seeds of the achiote tree (Bixa orellana) that grows in Latin America, India, and East Africa. Like the carotenes, it contains nine conjugated …

The annatto seeds contain bixin pigment which is a yellow- (red)orange carotenoid. After extraction, the bixin is used for coloring oil-based products like cheese, processed cheese, …

Sep 1, 2023 · This current review article presents a comprehensive review of bixin as an anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, anticancer, and skin protecting natural product. In addition, the …

Jun 6, 2023 · Bixin is the first cis -carotenoid and an apocarotenoid to be known from nature which exists in the seed of achiote tree or annatto (Bixa orellana L.) belonging to the Bixaceae …

This chapter covers the bixin properties and applications thanks to its biological and financial benefits, in term of chemical and curing features, focusing on its pharmacological and.

Bixin is a natural red-orange pigment found in the seeds of the achiote tree (Bixa orellana). It is a carotenoid, a type of plant pigment that has antioxidant and other health benefits.

Bixin is an oil-soluble carotenoid pigment derived from the outer resinous coatings of the seeds of the plant Bixa orellana Linn. It is commonly used in the manufacturing of lotions, soaps, …

The edible pigment bixin and annatto seed extracts with bixin and co-metabolites, may be tapped further for nutraceutical and food additive applications, as well as innovative formulations …