What is Hydroxytyrosol
Hydroxytyrosol, a natural compound in olive tree leaves, olives, and olive oil, is known for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. It is becoming popular in skincare as an alternative to vitamin C.
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Hydroxytyrosol has received a lot of media attention, here are some of favourite articles, which explain the benefits of add this ingredient to your daily routine.
How Hydroxytyrosol Works:
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Free Radical Scavenging:
Hydroxytyrosol acts as a free radical scavenger, neutralizing these damaging molecules and preventing them from causing harm to skin cells.
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Anti-Inflammatory Action
It helps to reduce inflammation by inhibiting the release of inflammatory molecules, which can lead to redness, irritation, and other skin problems.
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Collagen Support
By protecting collagen integrity, hydroxytyrosol helps to maintain skin firmness and elasticity, reducing the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines.