URUCUM - 80 Organic Tablets - Antioxidant and Provitamin A

Rich in bixin in synergy with Selenium, Urucum is a natural anti-oxidant that contributes to the maintenance of the skin. Bixin is similar to beta carotene: Urucum contains 100 times more bixin than beta carotene carrot. When the Portuguese arrived on Brazilian territory and entered the Amazon, they found that the Indians were coated with red powder to protect themselves from the sun and mosquitoes! It was actually Urucum. The denomination by the Portuguese "the Red Skins" comes from this meeting.