Posts Tagged ‘Collagen’

The Aloe Vera on the skin

Way that Aloe Vera works on the skin pores, desostrucción of all substances that prevent the skin to remove all waste materials with an external agent which is mixed with them. Properties Of Aloe Vera saponified done with a combination of amino acids and polysaccharides that makes this accumulation of fat and external contaminants into the substance of soap, which are easily removed with daily cleaning. Cleanup is in encouraging the exchange with the outside may penetrate the water in the Aloe Vera, resulting in hydration of skin deep.

Aloe Vera lot of people who believe that it is a natural humectant, on the contrary is a powerful substance that has properties to clean thoroughly the three layers of skin with deep cleansing the pores and destroy the glands and funnel nutrients and water to easily penetrate into the layer hypodermal. Although recommended for all skin types, especially recommended for oily skin or acne, conserves water without oil.

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The truth about skin care

skin care

Every magazine, every vendor and every makeup manufacturer has information to share. You have to treat this information with caution and use your common sense.

No medication alone can eradicate the complicated problems of the skin. Neither do the treatments in one place. The daily ritual of applying to entire face and safe drugs with proven effectiveness is the only scientific way of controlling the majority of skin problems.
Do not you owe it to yourself to use science to look your best you can and introduce yourself with confidence? The first step is to ask this report, absolutely free.

Who do you trust when it comes to your skin?

To a makeup saleswoman received a doctor or dermatology?

Did you know the sun is the worst enemy of your skin?

Do not judge the sun damage the skin by a single burn. This is what makes the sun under the skin.
Also, you should be aware that:

* The sun damages the melanocytes, ie, cells that produce pigment and dark marks.

* The sun creates free radicals. These unstable oxygen molecules to other molecules destroyed by an electron stabilizer, which damages the collagen structures.

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Treatment of Stretch Marks

Palliation

When stretch marks are formed and the results will be better in the vascular phase in the scar.

The products used will include:

  • Excerpts from licorice that inhibits excessive synthesis of collagen fibers.
  • Vitamins A, B, F, especially the kiwi that promotes tissue regeneration and therefore healing properly.
  • Magnesium essential for the synthesis of collagen. The action of these active ingredients will be enhanced by iontophoresis or indirect massage, passive exercise, and so on. Currently, good results are obtained in laser therapy.

With this care are intended to permit resorption of fibrous tissue by increasing the blood supply to the area, reviving the formation of normal skin tissue at the edges of the grooves reducing the unsightly effect. To achieve effective results and a complete elimination of stretch marks is to resort to cosmetic surgery.

Natural Remedy for Cellulite

Gotu KolaCellulite is a problem almost exclusive to women. The gotu kola is a natural product which possesses regenerative-inflammatory and healing properties and its use is widespread, while it is widely used in medicine Ayurveda, is one of the most effective to eliminate cellulite or orange peel.

The gotu kola is a herb from Asia that its properties contributes to the tissues return to optimal functioning also is considered the plant of longevity, since it has vitamin X of youth.

Centella asiatica for cellulite can be achieved in the different presentations and products as used are given. The most common and used are creams or capsules.

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Nourish Your Skin

nourish your skinOur skin is the largest organ in the body and as such should be nurtured and be properly cared for complying with a host of features, its abuse is reflected both internally and externally, for which we must take action on the matter.

For example know that but consume adequate amounts of vitamin C, your body does not produce the collagen necessary.

Too little vitamin A, or essential fats, resulting in dry skin and harsh, as very little zinc is a recipe for oily skin and stretch marks.

Our skin tells us when they appear wrinkles, pimples, age spots and other events that relate to aesthetics, but also and above indicate certain diseases to treat or prevent.

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How to Tone the Skin

Collagen and elastin of the skin form a mesh that holds the skin epidermis and subcutaneous tissue holds together. Factors such as aging, sudden weight loss, sun exposure or an unbalanced diet, causing what is called commonly as flaccidity: This mesh is “loose” and gives skin its smoothness. The areas that are affected first are the neck, forearms, breasts and abdomen.

To avoid this, it is important to follow a balanced diet (rich in fruits and vegetables, low fat), protection from the sun, drink lots of water, take a fitness routine and get enough sleep. For the face, use daily with collagen and elastin creams can also help.

Tonification face sagging and may require a toning routine, we can sum it to the steps we take when we take off our makeup or when you get a facial. Before applying the cream we use to sleep, we spent some facial tonic (as cold as possible, so also stimulate circulation), and we take a short massage: a circular motion from the cheeks to the temples, and then chin to the nose, putting pressure without hurting.

Tonics are offered by the market, as mentioned, elastin and collagen as essential assets. But we can make our home with natural elements. For example:

  • Chamomile: heat a cup of water and boil, remove and add 1 tablespoon of chamomile flowers. We plugged and let rest for ten minutes, filter and cool in refrigerator.
  • Honey: mix equal proportions of honey and hammamelis lotion.
  • Citrus: a cup of natural yogurt, we added 1 tablespoon lemon juice, an orange juice and a grapefruit juice. Mix until integrated. It is rinsed with fresh water.
  • Parsley: heat up a glass of water and boil, remove and add 3 or 4 sprigs of parsley. We plugged up and leave until cold. We apply it with a cloth or swab and leave it on for five minutes before rinsing with cool water.
  • Romero: Boil one tablespoon of dried rosemary in 250 cc. water for 5 minutes. We cool. Then add half cup of rose water and retain cold. We applied with cotton or cloth and let act ten minutes. Retreated with fresh water.

In a routine cleaning, and exercise stress stimulus, the toner closes the pores, preventing them from forming pimples or blackheads.