Skincare Ingredients and Skin Health
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How do B-group vitamins contribute to skin immunity?

B-group vitamins enhance cell-to-cell communication and strengthen the skin barrier function, boosting skin immunity.

What role does niacinamide play in skin health?

Niacinamide strengthens the skin's barrier, enhances immunity, and reduces redness and irritation.

What is the main difference in delivery mechanism between serums and hydragels?

Serums are primarily water-based for quick delivery, while hydragels contain both water and oil, leading to slower delivery.

Why is it recommended to use formulations from both The Resilience Collection and The Vitality Collection?

<p>Using one formulation from each collection optimizes skin health by targeting different needs: barrier defence and oxidative stress.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do the Complexes in the Resilience Collection compare to niacinamide alone?

<p>The B-group Vitamin Complex in the Resilience Collection offers a broader range of benefits compared to niacinamide alone.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does Niacinamide play in skin care formulations?

<p>Niacinamide helps to improve skin barrier function, enhance skin elasticity, and reduce inflammation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does Aloe Vera benefit the skin?

<p>Aloe Vera provides hydration, soothes irritation, and aids in healing due to its anti-inflammatory properties.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of Sodium Hyaluronate in skincare?

<p>Sodium Hyaluronate acts as a powerful humectant, attracting and retaining moisture in the skin.</p> Signup and view all the answers

List one essential oil mentioned in the product ingredients that has antimicrobial properties.

<p>Tea Tree Oil is an essential oil known for its antimicrobial properties.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of incorporating Ceramides in skincare products?

<p>Ceramides are important for restoring the skin's barrier, preventing moisture loss, and maintaining overall skin health.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Explain how Collagen Amino Acids contribute to skin care.

<p>Collagen Amino Acids help to support the skin's structure, promoting elasticity and firmness.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using preservatives like Sodium Benzoate in cosmetic formulations?

<p>Sodium Benzoate is used to inhibit microbial growth and extend the shelf life of products.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the inclusion of plant extracts, such as Hibiscus Sabdariffa, benefit skin care formulations?

<p>Hibiscus Sabdariffa extract is rich in antioxidants, which help protect the skin from environmental damage.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Stratum Corneum

The outermost layer of skin, responsible for protecting the body from the environment.

B-Group Vitamins

A group of vitamins vital for cell communication and skin barrier function, improving skin resilience and immunity.

Niacinamide

A form of vitamin B3, known for its ability to strengthen the skin's barrier, reduce redness, and brighten uneven skin tone.

Serum

A skincare product with a light, mainly water-based texture, allowing for quick absorption into the skin.

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Hydragel

A skincare product with a gel-like texture, combining water and oil, resulting in slower absorption compared to serums.

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Rosa Damascena Flower Water

A natural compound derived from the rose flower, often used in cosmetics for its calming and hydrating properties.

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Glycerin

A humectant, drawing moisture from the air to the skin. It contributes to hydration and skin smoothness.

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Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice

A plant-based extract, often used in cosmetics for its soothing and hydrating properties, as well as its ability to reduce inflammation.

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Methylpropanediol

A type of sugar found naturally in many fruits, used in skin care for its moisturizing properties and ability to help the skin retain moisture.

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Coco-Caprylate/Caprate

An ingredient that helps moisturize and smooth the skin, derived from coconut oil and caprylic acid.

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Glyceryl Stearate Citrate

An emulsifier that helps combine oil and water in skincare products, creating a smooth, creamy texture.

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Olive Oil Decyl Esters

A type of fat derived from olives. It is a common ingredient in skincare because of its moisturizing and nourishing properties.

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Study Notes

Skincare Product Ingredients

  • Product contains a long list of ingredients including: Rosa Damascena Flower Water, Niacinamide, Glycerin, Pentylene Glycol, Aloe Vera Leaf Juice, Aqua (Water), Methylpropanediol, and many more.

Skin Immunity and Beauty

  • Skin has its own immune system playing a crucial role in protecting against environmental damage, allergies, and diseases.
  • Skin health is linked to its immune system and a resilient skin results in a clearer, more even complexion.
  • Skin cell-to-cell communication and barrier function are important and supported by B-group vitamins and phospholipids.

B-Group Vitamin Complex

  • The resilience collection contains a complex of B-group vitamins that enhances skin cell resilience and strengthens the skin barrier.
  • This complex helps reduce redness and irritation.

Niacinamide

  • Strengthens the skin barrier, boosts immunity, and restores resilience.
  • Visibly soothes redness and brightens uneven skin tones.

Product Benefits Summary

  • The "Resilience Collection" serum supports the skin barrier with B-group vitamins.
  • An important aspect of skin health, is the defense against oxidative stress; this specific product delivers on that with a complex of antioxidants.
  • It is suggested to use one product from the Resilience Collection and a product from the Vitality Collection for optimal skin health.

Product Formats and Delivery

  • Serums are primarily water-based and offer quick delivery.
  • Hydragels, while lightweight, deliver their ingredients slower as they contain water and oil.

Trial Details

  • A 56-day trial with 22 participants was conducted.

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Explore the crucial ingredients in skincare products and how they contribute to skin immunity and beauty. Learn about B-group vitamins, niacinamide, and their roles in enhancing skin resilience, reducing redness, and improving complexion. This quiz is essential for anyone interested in skincare science.

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