Beta-Carotène

Category

Antioxidant

Ingredient

Beta-Carotène

Definition

Category: Carotenoid

Type: Ingredient

Definition: A precursor of vitamin A and a member of the carotenoid family. This is a stable antioxidant that helps to protect the skin from their biggest enemy: free radicals. Beta-carotene has the power to prevent skin dryness as well as reduce sun damage. In fact, this particular pro-Vitamin A has photo-protective properties.

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Benefits

  • Protects the skin from UV Rays
  • Protects the skin from free radicals

Danger

  • N/A

Hint

Look for formulations that also contain lycopene as both together act like best friends by having the best effect on skin cells.

Contraindications

N/A

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