As I rummage through more of my old writing in the old SkinGeek.com database (read basement storage), I come across something amazing that I really want to share with you. It might be a little out of date, but, the entertainment value is, nevertheless, unfaltering.
In fact, this article helps shed some light on why […]
Alpha Arbutin Works Better than Hydroquinone?
Alpa Arbutin’s manufacturers proclaim that the active, pure substance works on removing “liver spots”, brightening skin color, and inhibiting tanning (even after UV sun exposure) and darkening of the skin BETTER than d-kojic acid and hydroquinone — the medicine dermatologists prescribe and the de facto OTC go-to for ridding of […]
Elhibin the Guardian of Elastin: Anti-Aging Action of Soy Proteins by MMP Inhibition
Elhibin®, predominantly used for skin tightening and firming, [yess!! Another made up, fancy chemical name!] is a soy extract protein peptide that inhibits skin enzymes (human leukocyte, elastase and tryptase) from being released unnecessarily, such as when skin is exposed to damaging environmental […]
Matrixyl, the current Prom Queen of anti-wrinkle ingredients, is found in almost every bottle of anti-aging potion I see on shelves everywhere. In fact, many popular “complexes” like Eyeliss contain it. I’m guessing (haven’t garnered up the time to research in depth where this trend sprouted from) that the StriVectin (using cellulite cream […]
Ever since the “Red Wine Does Your Health Good” frenzy overtaking the health food/gourmet industry, the active substance Resveratrol, responsible for red wine’s health benefits, has generated lukewarm, but definite, mainstream media interest similar to what Pycnogenol (Maritime pine bark extract) once harnessed.
Naturally, as Skin Geek I have been taking oral supplements of Resveratrol for […]
Colhibin - Protection Against Wrinkles From MMP Collagenase
Colhibin is a relatively new (or unknown) cosmetic active for PREVENTION OF WRINKLES manufactured by Latin American pharmaceutical PENTAPHARM. See manufacturer’s Colhibin Fact Sheet or keep reading for the layman’s version on it’s proclaimed magical abilities.
Colhibin is a rice-derived peptide, working on your anti-aging project by inhibiting […]
Colhibin, Elhibin, anyone? And no these are not Lord Of The Rings Hobbit names!
Following the mass-scale incorporation of antioxidants into our anti-aging regimens, a new wave that has taken over the industry are now PEPTIDES. Peptides are very very small or fractional “proteins,” where amino acids bond together with a couple of […]
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