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There is no doubt that Hyaluronic acid is natures miracle substance. In addition to its role in tissue hydration and cellular function, Hyaluronic acid has the ability to effectively address even the most troublesome skin care concerns.
Hyaluronic Acid and the Skin
Hyaluronic acid is a hydrating and lubricating agent found in the spaces between the skin cells. Over time, the body loses its ability to produce polysaccharide which can hold over 1,000 times its weight in water.
Amazing Hydration
Hyaluronic acids unmatched hydration properties keep the skin firm, fresh, and youthful. When the skin is fully hydrated, it functions at its optimal level, thus maintaining a younger appearance.
Soothe and Calm
The soothing and calming properties of Hyaluronic acid have been shown to relieve dryness, itching and burning, which are all common symptoms of dehydrated skin. Conditions such as psoriasis, sensitivity, extreme dryness, chemical allergies, and eczema can be reduced dramatically by daily use of Hyaluronic acid. Hyaluronic acid is so pure that it can be used on the skin of an infant.
Powerful Cellular Nourishment
Hyaluronic acid offers an excellent environment for new skin cell growth and is the major component of the extracellular matrix. Neo-natal tissue contains high levels of Hyaluronic acid and decreasing levels correlate with the aging process and formation of wrinkles.
References:
Balazs, E.A., M.D., and P. Band. “Hyaluronic Acid” Its Structure and Use.” Cosmetics and Toiletries 9 (1984); 6. Band, P. Effective Use of Hyadraulonic Acid. 1984 Doillon, C.J., and F.H. Silver. “Collagen Based Wound Dressing: Effects on hyalauronic Acid and Fibroncectin on Wound Healing.” Biomaterials 7 (1986): 3-8. Pavlichko, J.P. Polymer Interactions to Enhance the Function of Hyaluronic Acid. Becker, H. M.D., and L. Becker, B.A. “What Are You Putting On Your Skin?” 1998.
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