The Health Benefits Of Lycopene By: G.Weinberger | - Lycopene is the pigment responsible for the characteristic red color of ripe tomatoes, pink grapefruit, guava, and watermelon. There is increasing clinical evidence supporting the role of lycopenean important carotenoidas an antioxidant. Carotenoids are a class of hydrocarbons (carotenes) and their oxygenated derivatives (xanthophylls). They are composed of eight isoprenoid units arranged in such a manner that these units reverse at the center of the molecule with the two central methyl gr ... Tags:Lycopene, Lycopene Skincream, Facecream, Skin Cancer, Skin Health, Lycopene, Sun Damage, Sun Protect