Anti-aging Products
What to look for in Skin Care Products!
Numerous anti-aging products currently on the market have a wide variety of ingredients. Many are beneficial to the skin and do help to minimize wrinkles, sagging and age spots. Here is a list of some of the best ingredients that can be found in products.
Vitamin A (also listed as retinyl palmitate)Vitamin A is commonly included in skin care products and counters the damaging effects of
free radicals
since it is an antioxidant. A recent study suggests that Vitamin A can protect the skin, providing a break from fighting the suns rays and allowing the skin to repair wrinkles to some degree. Additionally, it has been shown to increase epidermal thickness in several studies.
Vitamin B5 (also listed as panthenol)Vitamin B5 has been shown to aid in skin tissue repair, promote cell division and acts as a softener in many anti-aging products.
Vitamin C (also listed as ascorbyl palmitate)It has been shown that applying Vitamin C to the skin can promote collagen production, reduce the appearance of fine lines and improve the overall skin tone. It is contain in many of the best anti-aging products on the market.
Vitamin E
(also listed as tocophenyl acetate and tocotrienols)Vitamin E is also commonly included in skin care products. It is an oil-soluble antioxidant and has been show to counter the harmful effects of free radicals. Vitamin E is easily absorbed by the skin and can be help in preventing skin dryness.
Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10)
This is a nutrient that helps regulate energy production in cells. Application before sun exposure could also protect against sun damage.
Green Tea Extract (also listed as camellia sinensis)Green tea extract has been show to reactive skin cells by helping to create healthy cell function and giving antioxidant protection to cell structures.
Additional Resources
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