If you are a skincare sceptic, it’s not surprising. In age where we are constantly bombarded with the latest best ingredient promising to deliver youthful, healthy skin it’s easy to become suspicious. But truth is that there are some effective ingredients than can make a difference to skin.
The trick is in reading between the lines to seek out products that actually deliver. Research is evolving and we’re learning more and adding to our arsenal of skin active ingredients. But don’t always fall for the latest promise, the best gimmick or the slickest ad. Here are 10 ingredients that have science on their side to deliver you with great looking skin.
1. Vitamin C - A basic component of any anti-aging skin care regimen, Vitamin C is backed up by considerable research to show its many benefits:
- An increase in collagen synthesis, which helps to thicken the skin and may help to diminish fine lines and wrinkles
- Antioxidant activity, which reduces skin damage caused by free radicals (unstable molecules) caused by exposure to sunlight and pollutants.
- Boosts the effectiveness of Vitamin E, which is important in protecting our cell’s membranes.
- An effective depigmenting agent at concentrations 5% or higher
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