There are the commonly known superstar ingredients in your anti aging face cream: Vitamin C, Vitamin E and Vitamin K.
These three vitamins are essential for reversing the aging process; they promote collagen and elastin production, remove fine lines and wrinkles, lighten dark spots, and help treat rosacea.
What are the other lesser known "star" ingredients in anti aging skin care products? Both cereal germ oil and citrus extracts play an equally important supporting role in the fight against aging.
Some of the common cereal germ oils found in anti-aging skincare products includes soybean oil, corn germ oil, and sunflower seed oil.
These oils are antioxidants that help protect the seed in their natural environment.
For your skin, these cereal germ oils provide nutrition, provide hydration for your skin, and the cereal germ oils use their softening properties to soothe and make skin supple.
Another supporting character playing an important role in anti-aging skin cream are citrus extracts such as grapefruit seed oil, orange oil and lemon extract.
Grapefruit seed oil contains antiviral, anti-fungal and antibacterial properties to help assist the human body making the extract very beneficial in fighting infections caused by viruses, bacteria, and parasites.
Orange oil extract contains Vitamin C and thus helps with the anti aging process; it promotes whitening of the skin as does lemon extract which possess compounds that help skin become youthful looking.
There are many important ingredients in anti aging face cream that help reverse the signs of aging.
Each provides your skin important benefits to staying young-looking, healthy, and radiant.