Skin care. It's the worry of every woman as she ages. Gradually she starts to see those fine lines and crows feet around the eyes and mouth and on other areas of the face. And she starts seeing her facial skin sagging a little, and some sagging skin on her neck. Is there a natural substance that reverses skin aging?
Firstly, why would we concentrate on a "natural" substance that reverses skin aging? For this reason. Many big brand skin care and anti-aging products contain ingredients that are suspect of even harmful to your skin. It may be a surprise to you, but there are potentially dangerous ingredients in many skin care products. And not just skin care products either. Cosmetics and many personal care and body care products contain suspect ingredients too.
The problem of dangerous ingredients in skin care products and others is so bad that there are now whole organizations set up to try and educate the public about the dangers of many big brand skin care products and anti aging products, as well as other personal products and cosmetics.
I'll give one short example. A recent study found lead in over 50% of big brand name lipsticks tested. Scary isn't it?
So that's why so many are now looking for "natural" substances that reverse skin aging. There isn't any strict definition of "natural", but to me anyone looking for "natural" skin care products have to be looking for "safe" skin care products, that work.
Because as well as containing suspect ingredients many big brand skin care products don't really do very much, except sell very well.
So is there a "safe" natural substance that reverses skin aging? The good news is that there isn't just one, there's many. All help promote skin health, and all help reverse the effects of aging on the skin, and all used together in one product work extremely well in reversing skin aging and promoting good skin health.
Here's some examples.
Phytessence Wakame. A Japanese seaweed that has been part of the Japanese diet for hundreds of years, and which, it has now been discovered, is part of the reason why Japanese women have such great looking skin right into older age.
Cynergy TK, an extremely successful skin care ingredient that is made from the wool of sheep and helps stimulates your skin to regrow some of the collagen and elastin that it loses as it ages.
Macadamia Nut oil. Macadamia Nut oil contains a very powerful antioxidant that contributes to fighting the aging effects of free radicals on your skin.
Shea Butter. Shea Butter is taken from the nut of the Shea tree in Africa, and is an excellent natural moisturizer.
And more. The best skin care products made from all natural ingredients contain these ingredients and many more, and work extremely well. You won't find Cynergy TK in the big brands though, because it's too expensive. They try and keep product costs down as they spend so much on TV advertising.
Other skin care companies spend on product ingredients rather than marketing, so produce much better products, but are less well known.
And best of all, these natural substances that reverse skin aging are known to be safe, as well as effective. Use natural skin care products containing ingredients like these and not only are you using high quality natural skin care products, you aren't taking any risks with your health.
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Sunday, December 14, 2008
Tuesday, December 9, 2008
Collagen Replacement For Optimum Skin Care. Build Collagen Naturally.
If you spend some time researching skin care you'll come across collagen over and over again. You'll find out that the loss of collagen, and elastin, in our skin, is the principal cause of the deterioration of our skin health as we age. So we need to replace our lost collagen, and the best way to do that is to build collagen naturally.
Collagen and elastin are two essential skin proteins. They are both responsible for the look, feel and health of our skin. Collagen for example, is a component of many parts of our bodies, including our skin, and forms extremely strong fibers that help hold our bodies, and our skin, together.
So collagen and elastin together create skin that is youthful, pliable, elastic and supple. When you were young you could pinch your skin, pull and let go and your skin would snap back into place.
But as we age our store of collagen and elastin in our skin decreases, and this results in the gradual loss of skin health, suppleness and elasticity. And as we lose skin health and elasticity our skin starts to sag. Less skin elasticity and our skin succumbs to the pull of gravity, and we get wrinkles, lines and crows feet around out eyes and mouth, and even skin folds. And our skin doesn't glow with health like it did when we were young.
And if we do the pinch test and let go our skin doesn't quite snap back into place like it used to. Our skin, and in particular the skin of our face and neck, has lost a lot of it's elasticity, and we need to build collagen naturally to replace our lost stores.
Why build collagen naturally? Because that is the best way to replace the collagen that our bodies lose as we age.
The big brand skin care companies have approached this problem differently. They add collagen and elastin to their face creams, moisturizers, night creams and other anti aging products, on the basis that if it's in the skin care cream that you're using and you apply it to your face then you've added to the collagen in your facial skin.
But there's a problem with this approach. If you build collagen naturally in your skin you add to your collagen stores. But that isn't necessarily true if you apply collagen to your skin. You see molecules of collagen are quite large, and studies have shown that if you apply collagen to your skin then these molecules don't actually enter the skin. What happens to them? You wipe them off on the pillow at night.
The same is true for elastin. So a collagen cream remedy to the problem doesn't work. It doesn't add to your skin collagen levels. Why do the big brands add collagen to creams if it doesn't do very much? Because consumers have shown that if collagen and elastin are listed on the label people will buy those skin care products.
So how do you build collagen naturally? By using a skincare product that stimulates the skin to make it's own collagen. And modern skin care science has produced such a product. It's probably one of the biggest breakthroughs in skin care science in decades.
By using high quality ingredients building collagen naturally has been shown to be possible. Problem is these high quality ingredients are very expensive, and so many of the big brands won't use them. Well none of the big brands use them actually. It would cut into profits too much to do so, and they make tons of profits.
But one small niche skin care company is using these products, and with remarkable results. Trials have shown visible results within a month. This company is so confident of their new skincare products that they offer a money back guarantee on them so that users can try the products risk free and see the results for themselves.
So if you're interested in serious skin care, and understand the need to replace collagen in your skin as you age, you need natural skin care products that build collagen naturally in your skin. They work extremely well.
Collagen and elastin are two essential skin proteins. They are both responsible for the look, feel and health of our skin. Collagen for example, is a component of many parts of our bodies, including our skin, and forms extremely strong fibers that help hold our bodies, and our skin, together.
So collagen and elastin together create skin that is youthful, pliable, elastic and supple. When you were young you could pinch your skin, pull and let go and your skin would snap back into place.
But as we age our store of collagen and elastin in our skin decreases, and this results in the gradual loss of skin health, suppleness and elasticity. And as we lose skin health and elasticity our skin starts to sag. Less skin elasticity and our skin succumbs to the pull of gravity, and we get wrinkles, lines and crows feet around out eyes and mouth, and even skin folds. And our skin doesn't glow with health like it did when we were young.
And if we do the pinch test and let go our skin doesn't quite snap back into place like it used to. Our skin, and in particular the skin of our face and neck, has lost a lot of it's elasticity, and we need to build collagen naturally to replace our lost stores.
Why build collagen naturally? Because that is the best way to replace the collagen that our bodies lose as we age.
The big brand skin care companies have approached this problem differently. They add collagen and elastin to their face creams, moisturizers, night creams and other anti aging products, on the basis that if it's in the skin care cream that you're using and you apply it to your face then you've added to the collagen in your facial skin.
But there's a problem with this approach. If you build collagen naturally in your skin you add to your collagen stores. But that isn't necessarily true if you apply collagen to your skin. You see molecules of collagen are quite large, and studies have shown that if you apply collagen to your skin then these molecules don't actually enter the skin. What happens to them? You wipe them off on the pillow at night.
The same is true for elastin. So a collagen cream remedy to the problem doesn't work. It doesn't add to your skin collagen levels. Why do the big brands add collagen to creams if it doesn't do very much? Because consumers have shown that if collagen and elastin are listed on the label people will buy those skin care products.
So how do you build collagen naturally? By using a skincare product that stimulates the skin to make it's own collagen. And modern skin care science has produced such a product. It's probably one of the biggest breakthroughs in skin care science in decades.
By using high quality ingredients building collagen naturally has been shown to be possible. Problem is these high quality ingredients are very expensive, and so many of the big brands won't use them. Well none of the big brands use them actually. It would cut into profits too much to do so, and they make tons of profits.
But one small niche skin care company is using these products, and with remarkable results. Trials have shown visible results within a month. This company is so confident of their new skincare products that they offer a money back guarantee on them so that users can try the products risk free and see the results for themselves.
So if you're interested in serious skin care, and understand the need to replace collagen in your skin as you age, you need natural skin care products that build collagen naturally in your skin. They work extremely well.
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