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All Ages Need Preventative Aging Skin Care

Lydia Sarfati

Codium fragile and Sargassum fusiforme Seaweeds are currently being studied for use in skin care to help mediate melanin synthesis to act as a brightening agent for skin while helping reduce hyperpigmentation. Ascorbic Acid/ Vitamin C: Acts as an antioxidant by protecting the body against oxidative stress, a major contributor to aging.

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Summer Skin Solutions

Lydia Sarfati

In general, the outer part of the skin, the epidermis, contains higher concentrations of antioxidants than the dermis, Vitamin E is the most prevalent in the dermis, while Vitamin C and GSH have the highest abundance in the intercellular fluid. This damage can also result in dry, compromised skin.