Vitamin C is water soluble and has a limited ability to penetrate the skin. It is also recommended that this vitamin is obtained in a formulation that contains a system for transfer to the skin as liposomes.

Panthenol
Belongs to the group of vitamin B. In the skin is converted to acid Pantene, which is part of every cell and is essential for cell metabolism. It helps the body use other vitamins and improves the body’s resistance to stress. Creams containing Panthenol provide calm and help heal skin for damage. Panthenol helps speed keratizacion the dermis and increases the level of moisture in the skin leaving skin feeling soft and supple. This is very important when resurfaces skin after exfoliating or laser treatments. It also improves cell regeneration and anti-inflammatory properties. Creams for hands and nails with panthenol to help strengthen them and feed them.

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Vitamin A (beta carotene)
The body produces vitamin A, therefore we must get in our diet. Vitamin A increases the activity of enzymes and stimulates skin cell division (regeneration of the skin), improving skin condition. Cosmetic products containing vitamin A improves skin elasticity and regenerate prematurely aged skin, contributes to a more youthful skin looking smooth and even.

Vitamin A normalizes the skin keratizacion (cell renewal), this is the process that works against dry skin. This makes it very effective to improve conditions such as psoriasis, eczema and acne Vulgarities. It also improves collagen production and thus contributes to a firmer skin.

Vitamin E (tocopherol)
Vitamin E is a key component in the structure of the body’s cells and helps improve the immune system which prevents cell degeneration. Vitamin E in cosmetic creams increases microcirculation of the skin (the blood flowed) ensuring better nutrition to improve tissue elasticity of the skin and reducing wrinkles.

The external application of vitamin E help to inhibit inflammation and to heal the scars. These anti-inflammatory properties help the skin to its natural regenerative process. It is especially useful to reduce scarring after surgery or in cases of acne. This also provides a natural protection against ultra violet rays and their negative effects.

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