Ergothioneine --Next-Generation Mitochondrial-Equivalent Anti-Aging Solution

In today's fast-pacing world, consumer interest in anti-aging, cellular repair and health management is at an all-time high. However, despite the growing demand, the market still faces several unresolved challenges:

?? Limitations of Traditional Antioxidants – Most antioxidants (such as Vitamin C and CoQ10) struggle to penetrate deep into cells, limiting their effectiveness.

?? Superficial Anti-Aging Solutions – Many skincare products fail to target the root causes of aging and cannot truly repair cellular damage.

?? Scarcity of High-Performing Ingredients – Natural extraction is costly, unsustainable and unable to support large-scale market demands.

Consumers are seeking more effective and science-backed anti-aging solutions, while the market awaits a true breakthrough.

From Estée Lauder' s pioneering use in skincare to its widespread adoption in cosmetics, nutritional supplements and pharmaceuticals, ergothioneine has emerged as one of the most sought-after functional ingredients worldwide. Thanks to its superior whitening, anti-aging, anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective benefits, global sales of ergothioneine are projected to reach $810.4 million by 2027, with a CAGR of 56.17% (2021–2027). According to the 2023 White Paper for Global Super Ingredients Trends, the ergothioneine market grew 203% YoY!

?? Breaking the Traditional Antioxidant Barrier—Direct to the Cellular Core Unlike conventional antioxidants, ergothioneine utilizes the exclusive OCTN1 transporter to enter mitochondria, effectively eliminating both intrinsic and extrinsic free radicals while activating the body' s natural antioxidant system.

According to the research, ergothioneine is

? 2X the antioxidant power of glutathione, 6X that of astaxanthin, 20X that of CoQ10, and 60,000X that of Vitamin E.

? At 1000 PPM concentration, ergothioneine removes 71.95% of mitochondrial free radicals within 24 hours, increasing ATP (cellular energy) levels by 24.86%.

?? Comprehensive Skincare Benefits

?? Anti-Wrinkle – Reduces wrinkles by 34.21% in 28 days.

?? Brightening & Whitening – 87.62% inhibition of tyrosinase activity at 1000 PPM, preventing melanin formation.

?? Redness Reduction – Improves skin redness by 29.01% in sensitive skin users.

?? Protection Against Photoaging – Reduces UV-induced pigmentation by 11.11%, enhancing Type I collagen production.

?? Anti-Inflammatory – Inhibits key inflammatory cytokines TNF-α, IL-1β, and IL-6.

?? A Breakthrough in Longevity Science

?? Research by Takahiro Ishimoto, Ph.D., at Kanazawa University, Japan, shows that 20mg of daily ergothioneine intake for four weeks improves sleep quality and reduces fatigue.

?? Supports neurological and cardiovascular health.

?? Extends lifespan by 40% in animal studies, earning its title as the "Longevity Molecule".

?? May alleviate post-COVID symptoms.

?? Reduces fine lines around the eyes after 28 days of oral intake.

GRAS expert evaluations confirm that a daily intake of up to 480mg for a 60kg adult is safe, making ergothioneine a powerful yet reliable ingredient for functional health applications.

Despite its immense market potential, ergothioneine remains extremely scarce in nature. Traditional extraction methods (e.g., from reishi mushrooms) suffer from low yield, high costs, and unstable supply, limiting its widespread adoption.

Our Competitive Edge

?? cGMP pharmaceutical-grade production, ensuring 99.99% purity.

?? Scalable, cost-effective, and high-purity ergothioneine production – with 30-ton fermentation capacity and monthly output of 3 tons to meet global demand.

?? Synthetic biology reduces production costs by 90%, making this premium functional ingredient accessible and affordable.

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