30 Sep Why we need plant stem cells in our skincare
You might have heard of stem cells being used in anti-ageing skincare, but how exactly do they work, and where do they come from? Here at Pure Skin Boutique, we are always looking for the very best results-driven skincare products that deliver optimum results, and many of our best performers utilise plant stem cells. Ready to learn more and give them a try? Here’s what you need to know…
Plant Stem Cells in Skincare
Plant stem cells are cells that can divide to product more stem cells or become specialised cells. They are sourced from flowers, fruits and other plant sources, and are typically broken open to release high concentrations of antioxidants and growth factors for maximum skincare benefits. They stimulate better cell turnover for more youthful looking skin and they have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties to help protect against ageing and sun and free radical damage. What’s more, evidence suggests that stem cells promote collagen production. Try these products on for size…
BYONIK High Energy Ultimate Cellular Power Mask
A real treat for tired skin, this gel mask contains extracts of plant stem cells and hyaluronic acid to strengthen and protect the DNA and cell function and counteract environmental pollution. It also has antioxidant and detoxifying properties so that fine lines and wrinkles are minimised, and skin is regenerated for a younger, more radiant complexion.
SWISSCODE Bionic Stem Cell Age Control
The base cocktail of this SWISSCODE range combines the highest levels of anitoxidants, vitamins, amino acids and minerals, and this formula is proven to increase skin luminosity by 325%. The unique stem cell ingredients for Stem Cell Age Control include the age combatting plant extract of Edelweiss to help maintain the skin’s natural moisture and collagen, and Jasmine to stimulate collagen regeneration for a smoother, more radiant, youthful complexion.
SWISSCODE Bionic Stem Cell Radiant Elixir
The unique stem cell ingredients in this anti-ageing hero products include Tiger Grass, to rejuvenate the skin structure, restore firmness, elasticity and moisture for a more youthful appearance. It is proven to inhibit collagen breakdown by 98%, protect the skin barrier function by 77% and promote new capillary growth.
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