Antioxidants

First discovered and identified in 1939 after being extracted from the Veratrum grandiflorum O. Loes (root of the white hellebore), resveratrol is one of the most well-known and studied polyphenols. For the skin, it is believed to have a wide range of beneficial effects. Let's delve into each of these in more detail in this article.

Ferulic acid is a derivative of cinnamic acid. This active ingredient helps combat cell oxidation and thus fights against the photoaging of the skin. It is found in numerous grains such as rye, oats, and corn. It is also present in the bark of certain trees like fir and pine, as well as in fruits and vegetables (grapes, spinach, rhubarb...). Let's focus on the benefits of ferulic acid.