Topic: Vitamins


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    Antioxidants Reduce Atopic Dermatitis Risk
    02/25/2010 - Findings from a recent study suggest higher antioxidant nutritional status reduces the risk of atopic dermatitis (AD) and such risk-reduction effects depend on nutrient type.    ...
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    The Baobab Fruit … An African Treasure for Skin
    02/16/2010 - In the last few years many natural ingredients, especially from the Amazon, have been touted for their antioxidant and cosmeceutical properties. An African natural—Baobab—also has a tremendous amount to offer the skin.    ...
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    Ten Hot Green Ingredients
    11/11/2009 - Green ” is the biggest trend in cosmeceuticals and these top ten ingredients are leading the pack ...
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    Ins and Outs of Beauty Supplements
    11/11/2009 - In the search for eternal youth, more consumers are turning to beauty supplements to help starve off age-related skin conditions ...
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    ‘Stretching’ Cocoa Butter’s Use
    09/24/2009 - A remedy often used to reduce the dragon’s claw (stretch marks) is cocoa butter. However, a recent double blind, placebo-controlled, randomized study showed cocoa butter application resulted in no difference in the development or severity of the marks. ...
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    Exploring the Nutricosmetic Market
    09/15/2009 - Understanding key ingredients, marketing challenges and regulatory requirements are essential to successfully entering the nutricosmetic market. ...
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    Vitamins for Better Skin
    07/30/2009 - Applying vitamins topically delivers the maximum benefits to the skin, according to an article on MSNBC. The article also outlines why vitamins A, B3, C, E and K are good for the skin and when to apply them for optimum benefits.Vitamin A and its derivatives, known as retinoids, have been proven to reduce wrinkles, fade brown spots and smooth roughness. The article suggests applying retinoids at...
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    Vitamin D Awareness Low
    07/30/2009 - FERNDALE, Wash.—Nearly 64 percent of Americans surveyed are unaware sunscreen hinders the body's ability to produce vitamin D—a nutrient found beneficial to the immune system, bone strength, colon health, etc. The survey was conducted by WELLESSE, manufacturers of a liquid vitamin D3 supplement. "Vitamin D is important to overall health. People need to be aware sunscreen, even at...
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    Study: Effects of Placenta Extract on Fibroblast Proliferation
    05/14/2009 - SEOUL, Korea—A recent study found human placental extract and ascorbic acid had similar effects on fibroblast proliferation but, placental extract did not significantly increase TGF-beta1 protein expression (Int J Cosmet Sci. 2009;31(3):240). In order to investigate the effects of placental extract vs. ascorbic acid on fibroblast proliferation and transforming growth factor (TGF)-beta1...
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