Beta Carotene can be classified as an antioxidant due to its inhibition of radical initiated peroxidation in vitro. carotene appears to act as either a prooxidant or an antioxidant depending on the cellular environment. It has been shown to reduce the incidence of many cancers, with the exception of lung cancer for which it enhances the incidence.
Beta carotene natural has received a lot of attention as potential anti-cancer and anti-aging phytochemical. Beta-carotene is a powerful antioxidant, protecting the cells of the body from damage caused by free radicals. Beta-carotene supplements may help reduce sun induced skin damage