therapeutic action: skin barrier repair

Potential Cosmetic Applications of the Combined Extract of Panax ginseng, Ganoderma lucidum, Cordyceps militaris, and Several Asian Plants

Researchers created a combination extract from four Asian plants including ginseng, medicinal mushrooms, and other herbs to treat acne. They tested this blend in laboratories and found it effectively killed acne-causing bacteria, reduced skin inflammation, repaired the skin barrier, and reduced oily skin production. The extract was safe for skin cells and appeared to work as well as or better than standard treatments.

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Safe and Effective Antioxidant: The Biological Mechanism and Potential Pathways of Ergothioneine in the Skin

Ergothioneine is a natural compound found in certain fungi and bacteria that acts like a powerful antioxidant in the body. When applied to skin, it can protect against damage from sun exposure and environmental pollution, reduce signs of aging, and help calm inflammation. It’s particularly special because it automatically travels to damaged areas in the skin where it’s needed most, making it an efficient and targeted treatment ingredient for cosmetics.

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