How Natural Antioxidants, Iron Chelators Boost Sunscreens and Anti-aging Products

An article highlights the potential dangers of UV VIS and infrared light and a need to further test natural products, while suggesting methods to further strengthen current sunscreen and anti-aging products.
An article highlights the potential dangers of UV VIS and infrared light and a need to further test natural products, while suggesting methods to further strengthen current sunscreen and anti-aging products.

Researchers at the University of Bath and ASEA have published a review in Antioxidants on mechanisms of skin aging — specifically by reactive oxygen species (ROS) and their over-production due to sunlight exposure. The authors proposed that natural antioxidants with specific properties could rebalance ROS levels and provide both sunscreens and anti-aging products with added defenses.

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