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However, I haven't found any studies looking at the anti-oxidant properties of topical application of algae to human skin. Astxanthin is an antioxidant (Nagulb Y.M.A 2000, 'Antioxidant Activities of Astaxnthin and Related Cartotenoids', Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, vol. "Astaxanthin-rich Algae.prevents oxidative damage to skin" - Maybe. 12, pp 3260-5.) Furthermore the study was not a human trial, so the results may not be the same in a human study. (Sun, Chen J, Ma J, Wang M, Ren G, Chen F 2012, 'Cynarin-rich sunflower (Helianthus annus) sprouts possess both antiglycative and antioxidant activities', Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, vol 60, no. "Sunflower Sprout Extract.neutralizes oxidative damages and exhibits strong anti-glycation properties" - Maybe, the only study found on it confirmed anti-glycation and anti-oxidant properties but only recommended it to be consumed for such benefits, not topically applied. The sunscreen does not dry matte, but as you can see it does not make you 'glow'. "anti-aging benefits" - Assumed yes through UV protection and antioxidants. This formula is a physical sunscreen, not a chemical, so I'm unsure whether it would have the same antioxidant increase as the formula tested in the article. 2014 'Rice bran and raspberry seed oil-based nanocarriers with self-antioxidative properties as safe photoprotective formulations', Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences, vol. Topical Red Raspberry Seed Oil, when added to a chemical sunscreen, increases the formulation's antioxidant activity (Niculae G., Lacatusu I., Badea N., Stan R., Vasile B.S., Meghea A. Zinc oxide protects against both UVA and UVB. I accessed the full articles of those mentioned below to confirm the findings. I searched titles/abstracts in PubMed for studies reflecting these claims. Grape Juice Extract: Aids in healing and is an anti-inflammatory contains anti-fungal, anti-microbial, and antioxidant properties and acts as a natural UV absorber." Raspberry Seed Oil: Offers the skin broad-spectrum protection from damaging UVA and UVB rays the SPF of red raspberry seed oil has been found to be equal to that of titanium dioxide. Astaxanthin-rich Algae Extract: Prevents oxidative damage to skin after exposure to UVA radiation due to its potent antioxidant properties. Sunflower Sprout Extract: Neutralizes oxidative damage and exhibits strong anti-glycation properties contains antiaging properties. ![]() "A broad-spectrum, cell-energizing sunblock loaded withpotent antioxidants to fight free radicals and also deliver powerful UV protection, anti-aging benefits and a glowing, iridescent finish. Click here to exitĭrunk Elephant Umbra Sheer Physical Defence SPF 30. Posts without a valid tag will be removed by Automoderator. Megathreads HG threads No/Low Buy threads Routine megathreads Referral threads Research threadsĪsking a question? Check out our Daily Help Thread! SkincareAddiction FAQ How to post About us Verified flair Related subs More Help Routine order Expanding your routine How to patch test Shaving Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Mental healthĭiscussion day (text-post only) & No/Low Buy ThreadsĬasual Friday (Humor, Cringe, Selfies, B&As are allowed General Chat) Skincare Core ▹▹ The ScA Routine ◃◃ Cleansers Moisturizers Sunscreen ▹▹ Search the sub ◃◃Įverything.on Skin Concerns (acne, PIH, and more!). ![]() Don't spam your blog, your product, your anything ![]() Quick Links Valid Title Tags COVID-19 Megathread RulesĤ.
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