Combat pigmentation from the inside out

 

Ingredients in skin care and FOODS that treat pigmentation and fight premature aging:

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Skin Care ingredients:

  • Vitamin C

  • Niacinamide (B3)

  • Glycolic and lactic acid (AHA’S) – chemical exfoliation/Brings pigmented cells to the surface where they naturally shed

  • Soy and orchid extract

  • Coffee berry

  • Idebenone

 

Foods that combat pigmentation:

The following foods contain an enzyme to calm melanocyte (pigment cells) activity and support sunscreen

  • Green tea

  • Spinach

  • Walnuts

  • Kiwi fruit

  • Tomatoes

  • Selenium

  • Brazil nuts

  • Dark Chocolate             

 

MY HERO VITAMINS

Vitamin B3  Niacinamide /  Vitamin B5 D-Panthenol

  • Recommended for sensitive, irritated skins that have an impaired barrier function (rosacea, dermatitis, psoriasis, eczema)
  • Boosts the Skins immunity to environmental stressors.
  • Turbo charger- boosts skins immunity to enable maximum skin function. When the skins functioning is compromised by an auto-immune disease it is in an alkaline state. It functions best at an acidic pH level.
  • Increases hydration and clarity of skin. 
  • Strengthens the stratum corneum- upper layers of skin.

To use in its topical form ‘Rationale Immunologist’ is amazing. It is a serum you put on your skin after cleansing in the morning and evening before applying a moisturiser.

Oral Supplement- Fusion, a brand available from healthy life stores have a therapeutic dose of B3. Highly recommend!

 Vitamin C  / Ascorbic Acid

  • As a topical serum, promotes lightening/brightening of the skin by suppressing melanin production.
  • A potent antioxidant to fight and prevent free radical damage to our cells.
  • Essential in supporting healthy, strong collagen formation.

       Zinc / zinc Oxide

  • Function as antibiotics, anti-fungals, anti-inflammatory, sunscreen and skin protector.

  • Speeds the wound healing process.

  •  Inhibits inflammatory mediators.

  • Protection function as an antioxidant.

To use as an oral supplement. Fusion brand have a great therapeutic strength of zinc in tablet form.

 

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danielle walker