DULL AND TIRED LOOKING SKIN? VITAMIN C WILL FIX IT ALL

DULL AND TIRED LOOKING SKIN? VITAMIN C WILL FIX IT ALL

VITAMIN C AND BENEFITS

Vitamin C, also known as L-ascorbic acid s a water-soluble nutrient that is naturally present in many foods, particularly fruit and vegetables and as a dietary supplement.
When we think about a healthy diet, Vitamin C almost certainly comes to mind. It’s immunity booster. Along with boasting some major health benefits, Vitamin C is also good for your skin. It is an antioxidant, skin- brightening agent and anti-inflammatory, and is also required for the synthesis of collagen, which gives our skin its support structure.
Using Vitamin C regularly can help prevent the effects of sun damage and pollution from showing up on your skin, too.

There are several Vitamin C derivatives available on the market and not all are equally effective. Look out for these more stable chemical forms of Vitamin C a such Magnesium Ascorbyl phosphate, Ascorbic 6 – palmitate, Disodium isostearyl and Ascorbic acid sulphate. A common misconception about Vitamin C is that oral supplementation will help the skin. The truth is that when Vitamin C is taken orally, it has relatively little bioavailability in the skin (meaning that only a small proportion of it gets to the skin after it is metabolised in the gut). Applying it straight to your skin is therefore much more effective.

Vitamin C has becoming very popular by dermatologist as one of the best anti-ageing compounds on the market. It can help fade pigmentation smooth the skins surface to reduce dullness, it can help to fight a free radical and sun damage. Some of the people find Vitamin C helpful to reduce under eye circles. Vitamin C has excellent safety profile and can be used with other anti-aging ingredients like Retinol or Cbd Extract.



Benefits

HYDRATING
Vitamin C serum has smaller molecules then regular moisturiser therefore it can penetrate deeper into your skin, and it decreases trans epidermal water loss, allowing skin to better retain moisture.


HELPS REDUCE HYPERPIGMENTATION
Hyperpigmentation including sunspots, melasma and age spots. Dark spots can occur in the areas where acne has healed.


STIMULATES COLLAGEN PRODUCTION
Vitamin C is well known for stimulating collagen production. Collagen is a natural
protein in our body and luck of collagen level can lead to fine lines and wrinkles.


FOR EVERY SKIN TYPE
Vitamin C has an excellent safety profile, and it can be used on even sensitive skin. Very rarely people who has hypersensitive skin may experience minor irritation.

HELPS REDUCE REDNESS
Vitamin C is also known for its anti-inflammatory benefit. Minimizing redness and create a more even complexion.

HOW OFTEN SHOULD I USE VITAMIN C SERUM?
Adding Vitamin C serum to your routine in a way that makes for you, but consultancy is the key. It’s really individual some people apply serum in the morning and for others find it works best as a night serum for repairing the skin. To maintaining a smooth, even and growly complexion use the serum directly on the skin minimum of once a week.

WHICH PRODUCT I SHOULD TRY?
Serum stability is affected by two things. Product formulation and packaging. Vitamin C serum can be either in the form as a dropper or cream. To choose the right Vitamin C serum depend on your skin concerns and budget. You should always do a patch test prior to full application. This is the only way to determine how your skin will react to the serum. 

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