| You've heard the saying "If it sounds too good to | | | | conditions these things might be linked to. |
| be true it probably is."; the best anti-wrinkle cream | | | | Preservatives are used because they are cheap |
| for quick results does not really exist. If you listen | | | | and keep the product on the shelves longer. |
| to commercials and info-mercials every company | | | | Parabens are just one of these types of |
| that is advertising claims theirs is the best and | | | | chemicals. Yes there are preservatives in most |
| you will get results in just days. | | | | skin care products. |
| You will discover the reason they don't really | | | | Additives are chemicals that make the creams |
| exist, but that's not exactly true or the whole | | | | look smoother and might make your skin feel |
| story today though. Some of the skin care | | | | good. Long term exposure to these will put your |
| products on the market now do actually show | | | | health and the health of your skin at risk. They |
| results as soon as the product is applied and it | | | | should be avoided if at all possible. |
| looks great! You are doing your bed-time routine | | | | The active ingredients in anti-aging wrinkle cream |
| and you remove the product, your skin will not | | | | that are of benefit to your skin are all natural, |
| have changed one iota. What provided those | | | | effective, and safe. By safe, it means that you |
| quick results? The manufacturer made the | | | | could actually eat the stuff. Most people wouldn't |
| product so that it will fill in all the lines and wrinkles | | | | want to, but if somehow you or a loved one |
| not erase them. | | | | does eat it, you will not come to harm. |
| Sun and stress will put lines and wrinkles on your | | | | Natural products are typically made with extracts |
| face. So it goes that "Good things come to those | | | | of plants, vitamins, and minerals. They also use oils |
| who wait. Your skin is the largest organ in your | | | | that are harvested from seeds. They include |
| body and the exposed areas of the face, the | | | | Jojoba oil, avocado oil, and even highly purified |
| back of the neck and the back of the hands | | | | olive oils. Their properties are the support of |
| needs special care and protection. | | | | collagen production, helping with tissue repair, and |
| If you want to protect your skin you can start | | | | the healing of dry skin. |
| by learning what is used to make the wrinkle | | | | There are plant based alcohols that rather than |
| product you want to buy. It is almost unbelievable | | | | hurt your skin actually help to prevent dryness. |
| what most manufacturers' put in the stuff. This is | | | | Aqua equal's water but it isn't the water that |
| really shocking and unnerving. | | | | comes out of the faucet at home. It's highly |
| Your blood takes in some of whatever your skin | | | | purified with reverse osmosis as well as heat |
| absorbs. Keeping this in mind let's take a look at | | | | sterilization. This ensures that it meets or more |
| what most companies use in their products. | | | | than meets international microbiological standards. |
| Collagen is a good thing right? Not in wrinkle | | | | It is free from toxins. It is also de-ionized to |
| creams it's not. The collagen used in skin care | | | | prevent negative interactions with other |
| products is made up of ground up chicken feet | | | | ingredients used in wrinkle creams. |
| and beaks! | | | | You might have to research the names of many |
| Chemicals found in these products are found in | | | | of these ingredients both the good and the |
| such things as cleaners and pesticides. Some of | | | | harmful ones. Look at it this way; you are |
| these chemicals are, through research, linked to | | | | investing in keeping your skin healthy and younger |
| cancer, depression, and stress. | | | | longer. This is just a way to keep you that way. |
| Research is ongoing to determine other health | | | | |