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Application of retinol in cosmetics
Scientists claim:retinol - One of the essential vitamins that preserve youthfulness. The reason is that it is a potent antioxidant. That is, protects the skin, hair, nails from the negative effects of the environment: ultraviolet radiation, bad ecology. He is able to improve blood circulation and strengthen blood vessels. In addition, retinol accelerates metabolism, which is especially important for the elderly skin. As we age, disrupted production of collagen and elastin, the skin requires more time to upgrade. Vitamin A is also stimulating this process is able to protect the skin from wrinkling.
This propertyretinol was opened immediately. Initially, vitamin A and its derivatives have been used in cosmetics for the treatment of skin diseases: acne, acne, various irritations. By chance, it was noted that, in addition antiugrevogo effect, retinol also smoothes wrinkles. Thus it has been used not only in medical cosmetics, but also in other cosmetics.
Retinol is available in several forms: retinol acetate, retinol palmitate, retinoic acid. All substances similar in chemical composition to vitamin A and its properties have called retinoids.
Creams with retinol
Restoring and rejuvenatingface creams with retinol produced by various cosmetic concern. For example, they can be found in the product line of the American company MD Formulations. This revitalizing serum Vit-A-Plus Illuminating Serum, Night Cream with Vitamin A Vit-A-Plus Night Recovery, complex facial care for men Retin-a complex for men. Anti-wrinkle cream RETINOL ACTIF PUR Anti-Wrinkle Moisturizing Treatment Day manufactured by ROC.
Creams with retinol and vitamin C are sold under the trademarks of Vichy (Reti C Soin Correcteur Intensif Jour) and Garnier (Retinol + Vitamine C Actifs Purs). Avon produces not onlyCream with Retinol Face (ANEW Ultimate Skin Transforming Cream), and Eye Contour Cream (ANEW Ultimate Eye Cream). Restoring complex with vitamin A Scandinavian company offering Lumene (Retinol night revitalizer) and Oriflame (Skin Repair Retinol Treatment Cream).
Retinol in cosmetics is also used in hand creams. It not only protects your hands from premature aging, promotes healing of small wounds and fractures, but also prevents delamination of nails, strengthens them. Sally Hansen launches anti-agingHand Cream with Retinol (HAND CREAM WITH RETINOL). By the way, retinol and is part of the most nail polish from Sally Hansen. Repairing Mask for hands and nails with retinol and collagen can be purchased under the trade name Kora.
Not recommendedcosmetics with retinol for young skin. It is indicated primarily for age from 35 years. Apply anti-aging agent with vitamin A in courses for 45-60 days, then a break.
Another caveat: vitamin A are more likely to cause allergies vitamins. Therefore, before using the cream, test it on a small area of skin. If during the day does not appear irritation, so you can use it safely. Better not to use retinolsoderzhaschimi means summer - under the influence of UV increases the risk of side effects.
Retinol hair
Retinol in cosmetics Hair accelerates their growth, making them smooth and shiny. It can be added to the home strengthen hair mask. For example, egg mask with honey:
Retinol acetate solution - 10 ml.
1 egg yolk
1 tablespoon honey
All mix, apply on hair and leave for 1, 5 - 2 hours. Then rinse thoroughly with shampoo. When normal and dry hair as well as for strengthening hair follicles applied to the entire length of the hair, including roots, for oily hair on the scalp is not necessary to apply the mask.
Retinol to treat problem skin
At presentretinol and its derivatives are still used to treat acne. Retinolsoderzhaschie drugs reduce sebum secretion, accelerate the process of skin renewal, promote healing of acne scars. Retinol is used to treat acne both internally (oil solution), and externally - in the form of retinoic ointment. It is not necessary to apply therapeutic products containing retinol, without a prescription. Unlike other vitamins retinol in large doses can exert toxic effects on the body.
Elena Yarkova
Women's magazine JustLady