Tag Archives: antioxidant

Ingredients, Natural, Reviva Labs, Skin Care

Alpha Lipoic Acid (ALA), Vitamin C, and DMAE Work Better Together

Posted on by Elaine Levins
Three women smiling together at sunset outdoors
22
May

UV exposure seems to be responsible for 80% of visible facial aging signs, which makes antioxidant care less of a luxury and more of a smart daily habit. Sunscreen still comes first. It blocks, absorbs, or reflects UV exposure, depending on the filter system. But skin also faces oxidative stress from visible light, pollution, heat, […]

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Natural, Reviva Labs, Skin Care

The Pre Summer Routine Shift That Actually Makes a Difference

Posted on by William Levins
Woman in sun hat holding sunglasses outdoors
20
May

By late spring, skin starts receiving a different set of daily instructions. The air feels warmer. The sun sits higher. People spend more time outside without noticing how much exposure adds up through errands, driving, walking the dog, sitting near windows, or taking lunch outside. Your skin does not distinguish between a beach day and […]

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Ingredients, Reviva Labs, Skin Care

How Antioxidants Protect Skin in Summer and Why You Should Start Before June

Posted on by Kate Sanders
Hand reaching toward bright sunlight by window
18
May

Every summer, skin takes a hit. Sun exposure intensifies, UV radiation spikes, and the oxidative stress your skin absorbs in just a few months of peak sunshine can translate into changes that show up years later as dullness, uneven tone, and the kind of fine lines that seem to appear overnight. Researchers have found that […]

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Ingredients, Skin Care

What are the benefits of blueberry and cranberry extracts for skin?

Posted on by Kate Sanders
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26
Jan

Blueberries and cranberries look like simple ingredients, yet lab data keeps putting them in the same sentence as the strongest antioxidant foods on record. People notice the difference on skin for the same reason nutrition science noticed it in diet. These berries hold dense polyphenols, especially anthocyanins and proanthocyanidins, and those compounds help skin handle […]

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Natural, Reviva Labs, Skin Care

Why Antioxidants Are Essential for UV Protection

Posted on by Kate Sanders
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05
Sep

The sun lifts moods, sets sleep cycles, and fuels healthy routines. It also delivers invisible stress to skin all year, even through clouds and glass. A single statistic reframes the stakes and nudges every morning toward smarter choices. Up to ninety five percent of the ultraviolet that reaches us is UVA, the deeper-penetrating band linked […]

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Ingredients, Skin Care

CoQ10: The Must-Have Anti-Aging Ingredient for Your Skin

Posted on by Kate Sanders
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29
Jan

Aging is inevitable, but looking older than you feel? That’s optional. Studies show that by the age of 30, CoQ10 levels in the skin can drop by up to 25%, making skin more vulnerable to wrinkles and damage. Skincare has evolved to help maintain a youthful, radiant complexion, and one ingredient that stands out in […]

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Clean Beauty, Ingredients, Reviva Labs, Skin Care

The Magic of Hesperidin: A Citrus Flair for Radiant Skin

Posted on by Kate Sanders
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27
Jan

When we think of citrus fruits, images of zesty oranges or tangy lemons might spring to mind. But beyond their refreshing taste, these fruits harbor a secret skincare ingredient: Hesperidin. This lesser-known bioflavonoid is not just a random compound; it’s a powerhouse for skin health. Found abundantly in the peel and membrane of citrus fruits, […]

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Natural, Reviva Labs, Skin Care

Can Niacinamide Brighten Skin?

Posted on by Kate Sanders
woman with freckles on face touching skin
31
Dec

Niacinamide, a form of Vitamin B3, is making waves in the skincare industry for its wide array of benefits, especially its potential to brighten the skin. It’s essential to understand the science behind niacinamide to truly appreciate its role in enhancing skin health. Antioxidant Properties and Skin Protection Niacinamide functions as a powerful antioxidant. This […]

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Ingredients, Natural, Reviva Labs, Skin Care

What is Superoxide Dismutase and how does it benefit your skin?

Posted on by Kate Sanders
morning skin care routine. young beautiful woman is applying a
23
Oct

Superoxide Dismutase (SOD) is an antioxidant enzyme that plays a crucial role in cell health by combating the harmful effects of free radicals. This article provides an exploration of the benefits of SOD on skin health and its role as a potent anti-aging ingredient. What is Superoxide Dismutase (SOD)? Superoxide Dismutase (SOD) is an enzyme […]

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Ingredients, Natural, Reviva Labs, Skin Care

Does Resveratrol Improve Skin?

Posted on by Kate Sanders
brunette woman hugging her dog
08
Oct

Most of us are familiar with the health properties of red wine, but did you know that one of its key components, Resveratrol, is a powerful tool in the battle against skin aging? This antioxidant-rich compound, found in grapes and berries, has earned its stripes in the skincare world, offering a plethora of benefits to […]

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Clean Beauty, Ingredients, Natural, Reviva Labs, Skin Care

Unlock the Secrets to Youthful and Vibrant Skin

Posted on by Kate Sanders
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16
Jul

As we age, we all wish we could slow down the signs of aging and preserve our youthful appearance for as long as possible. The good news is, with proper skin care and a healthy lifestyle, achieving younger-looking skin is within reach. In this post we’ll walk you through the best practices and tips to […]

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Clean Beauty, Ingredients, Natural, Skin Care

Does Drinking Coffee Negatively Affect Your Skin?

Posted on by Elaine Levins
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12
Jul

Coffee has become a beloved morning ritual for many people around the world. It provides that much-needed boost to kickstart the day and keep us going. While there have been numerous studies on the effects of coffee on weight, blood sugar, and internal organs, very few delve into its impact on the external body, particularly […]

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Clean Beauty, Ingredients, Reviva Labs, Skin Care

Skin care gift ideas for the dads and dudes in your life

Posted on by Frank Web
Man washing face at bathroom sink
17
Jun

When we think skin care, we typically envision women. Men are simply not expected to be mindful of their skin and most don’t consider skin care important. In fact, in a 2020 survey, it was discovered that 33% of men don’t wash their face every day. And 63% of men do not regularly use a […]

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Clean Beauty, Ingredients, Reviva Labs, Skin Care

Why we love ubiquinone (aka CoQ10 or coenzyme Q10)

Posted on by Kate Sanders
Coenzyme Q10
26
Jan

Most skin care fans know that CoQ10 is a potent antioxidant. And many likely know that CoQ10 is vital for energy production (on a cellular, mitochondrial level). But more importantly, in our area of focus, it is essential for helping the skin’s basic functions such as regeneration and repair. One of the functions of CoQ10 […]

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Ingredients, Reviva Labs, Skin Care

Reviva Labs natural skin care product quick hits!

Posted on by Nancy Reimer
Reviva skincare products on display outdoors
01
Jun

Sometimes we here at Reviva Labs forget that it’s tough to keep all our great skin care products straight – since we have over fifty active products. So, we gathered together some quick highlights on our top selling and favorite products in order to capture their functional essence. #369 – Hyaluronic Acid Serum Retailers love […]

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Reviva Labs, Webinars

How to prevent wrinkles and skin problems while you’re still young – Webinar from May 20 2020

Posted on by Frank Web
Reviva Labs Webinar How to Prevent Wrinkles while you're young - May 20 2020
20
May

Reviva Labs’ Webinar on how to understand the contributing factors to skin aging. Learn simple, preventative skin treatments to use while you’re young to avoid wrinkles and skin problems in the future. Causes of wrinkles Preventative anti-aging measures Avoiding future skin issues From brightening and firming to restoring and anti-aging – and everything in between […]

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Ingredients, Reviva Labs, Skin Care

Niacinamide a super antioxidant for skin care

Posted on by Kate Sanders
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26
Nov

Niacinamide is a form of Vitamin B3 that has been used by dermatologists to treat a plethora of skin conditions. Niacin and its derivative molecules niacinamide and nicotinamide are precursors to two important biochemical molecules: nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+/NADH) and nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADP+). These beneficial molecules help skin cells repair damage and function […]

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Skin Care

Travel plans? Make sure your plans include great skin care

Posted on by Kate Sanders
Woman at train station with vintage suitcase
07
Aug

Whether you’re taking a family vacation, or an exotic once-in-a-lifetime trip, there are a few things you need to prepare for ahead of time. Most have to do with the logistics of the vacation itself (itinerary, packing, etc.), but some time needs to be allocated for self care. Travel, while usually about relaxing and making […]

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Skin Care

Skin Benefits of Vitamin E

Posted on by Kate Sanders
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18
May

You’ll find Vitamin E in many skin care products – and that’s because it’s a powerhouse! Vitamin E is one of those vitamins we find naturally in our skin. Unfortunately, constant exposure to the sun and other environmental elements can cause the vitamin e in our bodies to become depleted over time – which is […]

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Skin Care

What are serums, and how do they fit into a skin care routine?

Posted on by Kate Sanders
Woman applying face serum with dropper
16
May

Finding a great skin care routine takes time. And your routine will change over time as seasons change and your skin changes. But there are some basics that every skin care routine needs: a great cleanser, toner, moisturizer, eye cream, sunscreen – and serum(s). If I’m using great products, why do I also need a […]

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