Kinohimitsu’s Star Ingredient: Blackberry Extract
We all know the importance of sunscreen – it’s a shield in our everyday fight against the sun’s harsh UV rays. But what about those hard-to-reach areas, or the times when reapplication every 2 hours feels like a chore? Sun protection now calls for a multi-pronged approach, and that’s where Kinohimitsu UV-Bright Pro comes in.
Did you know? Certain everyday foods can actually help support your skin’s defenses against UV rays. Kinohimitsu UV-Bright Pro goes beyond topical solutions, unlocking and harnessing the power of nature’s secret ingredient – Blackberry Extract!
Recruiting Nature’s Bodyguards: The Power Of Blackberry Extract
Blackberry extract boasts a unique blend of beneficial compounds, making it a potent weapon in the fight for vibrant, healthy skin. This rich source of antioxidants, vitamins, and other essential nutrients has been used for centuries for its various health benefits. Now, modern science unlocks its potential to protect your skin from the damaging effects of UV radiation. Let’s delve deeper into how Blackberry extract, particularly its ellagic acid and anthocyanins content, acts as a powerful ally for your cellular defence system.
Ellagic Acid and the Cellular Defense
Imagine your skin as a bustling city, full of life and activity. Every cell is a tiny building, working hard to keep things running smoothly. But just like a city can be affected by pollution, our bodies are constantly under attack by free radicals.
Think of free radicals as tiny vandals running amok within the cellular city. They’re unstable and highly reactive molecules with an incomplete structure, missing a crucial building block – an electron. To stabilise themselves, these free radicals wreak havoc by ripping electrons (bricks) away from healthy cells (buildings) in the city. This disrupts the cells’ normal function, creating instability and leading to visible signs of ageing like wrinkles, sunspots, and other damage.
Here’s where antioxidants like Ellagic Acid step in as our superhero squad. They’re like responsible citizens with an extra building block (electron) to spare. When antioxidants encounter a free radical trying to steal bricks from a healthy cell, they generously donate a brick to them, effectively stabilising them and neutralising the threat. This act of generosity protects the buildings (healthy cells) from having their bricks stolen, essentially preventing further damage to the city by the rogue vandals.
Blackberry extract, a key ingredient in Kinohimitsu UV-Bright Pro, is packed with these antioxidant superheroes. By including Kinohimitsu UV-Bright Pro in your routine, you’re essentially giving your body an extra team of protectors to combat free radicals and maintain a healthy, glowing complexion. It’s like having a dedicated security force patrolling your cellular city, keeping the vandals at bay.
From Bustling City to Sun-kissed Beach Town: A Multi-Layered Defence
Blackberry extract goes beyond just Ellagic Acid as an antioxidant. Another key player is anthocyanin, a type of antioxidant with additional anti-inflammatory properties. Let’s delve deeper into how these two powerhouses work within your skin by transitioning to a new analogy.
The cellular city analogy highlights how antioxidants like ellagic acid help neutralise free radicals. But for a more complete picture of the full benefits of Blackberry extract, let’s now shift our perspective and imagine our skin as a sun-kissed beach town.
The crystal-clear waters represent a healthy cellular environment, and the pristine coral reef in the ocean symbolises the underlying structure of our skin in the form of Collagen and DNA.
These vibrant reefs aren’t just essential for the beach’s health, they’re also a source of its allure and beauty. The vibrant colours and diverse marine life swimming amongst the coral create a breathtaking underwater spectacle, just like healthy collagen and DNA contribute to our skin’s radiance and youthful appearance.
UV rays from the Sun acts like a disruptive force, similar to a monstrous wave crashing into the pristine reef. This powerful wave disrupts the delicate balance within the reef. And just like the crashing waves break apart corals into fragments and clouding the clear waters, UV rays exposure directly hits collagen and DNA molecules in the skin, breaking them down and releasing fragments into the cellular environment.
These fragments act like tiny pollutants that trigger the production of free radicals. The more damage caused by UV rays and free radicals, the more fragments are released, fueling the production of even more free radicals. This in effect creates a vicious cycle that can lead to premature ageing and visible signs of sun damage.
Anthocyanin: The Beach Town Protectors
As mentioned earlier, ellagic acid acts like a team of vigilantes, ensuring free radicals don’t steal essential building blocks from the city buildings.
Anthocyanins play a complementary role. Think of them as a dedicated cleaning crew that constantly sweeps up broken fragments (released by UV damage) that could otherwise act as catalysts for free radical production. Additionally, anthocyanins act like a safety net in the water, capturing free radicals before they can damage the coral reefs (collagen) and disrupt the overall balance of the beach town (your skin).
Beyond Antioxidants: Blackberry’s Powerhouse Blend
While ellagic acid and anthocyanins are key players, Blackberry extract offers a wider range of benefits for healthy skin:
- Hydration: Blackberrys boast a high water content, promoting hydration from within and supporting healthy skin moisture levels.
- Vitamin C: Rich in vitamin C, Blackberrys also contribute to collagen formation, essential for skin suppleness and moisture retention.
- Vitamin E: Vitamin E promotes moisture retention by strengthening the skin’s natural lipid barrier.
- Omega-3: Blackberry seed oil is rich in alpha-linolenic acid (ALA), an omega-3 fatty acid known for promoting healthy skin moisture and preventing dryness.
While Blackberry extract takes centre stage in Kinohimitsu UV-Bright Pro, it’s not a solo act. The product also stars a carefully crafted blend of mixed fruit juices that adds a touch of sweetness and a chorus of additional antioxidants. This vibrant mix includes apple, purple carrot, and pomegranate juices, each brimming with vitamins and phytonutrients that contribute to your overall health and well-being.
Another Star Emerges: Exploring Glutathione’s Benefits
Blackberry extract forms the foundation of Kinohimitsu UV-Bright Pro’s defense system, but the formula doesn’t stop there. It also includes Glutathione, a naturally occurring antioxidant found in plants, animals, and even within the human body. It’s gaining significant attention for its potential to contribute to a brighter, more even skin tone.
Understanding Melanin and Skin Tone:
Melanin pigments within the skin cell is responsible for our skin’s colour. Simply put, the more melanin you have, the darker your skin tone. Melanin is produced by specialised cells known as melanocytes, which act like factories within your skin. Melanin plays a crucial role – like a natural protective barrier, shielding the skin from harmful UV rays that we are often exposed to.
When our skin is exposed to UV rays, it triggers these melanin producing factories (melanocytes) to go into overdrive. They produce more melanin to create a thicker shield. But overproduction here often leads to uneven pigmentation, resulting in visible blemishes such as dark spots, sunspots, or a dull, uneven skin tone.
Glutathione and Regulating Melanin Production:
This is where Glutathione comes in. It’s an intriguing ingredient that might help regulate the melanin production process within these melanocyte factories. Imagine Glutathione as a supervisor overseeing these factories. It helps ensure the production runs smoothly, potentially preventing an overproduction of melanin and contribute to a lightening effect on the skin.
Malaysia: A Land of Sunshine…and Office Lights
Malaysia’s sunshine is undeniably a double-edged sword: beautiful, but intense. Even in air-conditioned offices or at home, artificial lights can also emit UV rays, making UV exposure a constant reality be it indoors or out. Keeping up with sunscreen reapplication throughout the day is crucial for healthy skin, but it can sometimes feel like a chore.
Kinohimitsu UV-Bright Pro offers a convenient way to complement your existing sun protection routine. It’s a delicious and easy way to add an extra layer of defense from the inside out. Simply grab a sachet and let the natural ingredients work their magic – no need to worry about reapplying sunscreen as often!
Kinohimitsu UV-Bright Pro: A Convenient Ally For Everyday Life
Kinohimitsu UV-Bright Pro is the perfect partner for your Malaysian lifestyle. Whether you’re conquering the daily grind or soaking up the sun on the weekends, it provides a convenient and tasty way to give your skin the added support it needs to stay healthy and radiant.
This ready-mixed drink in an easy-to-carry, lightweight sachet is packed with the power of Blackberry extract, brimming with antioxidants and other skin-friendly nutrients. Unlike messy lotions or time-consuming sunscreen reapplication, Kinohimitsu UV-Bright Pro seamlessly integrates into your daily routine.
Every serving boasts a mere 10 kcal, and it is low in sugar and contains zero fat, making it a guilt-free way to support your skin’s health without compromising on any dietary goals.
Unlocking a Multifaceted Approach to Skin Health
Kinohimitsu UV-Bright Pro provides a powerful foundation for safeguarding your skin from the daily assault of UV rays. But true skin health is undeniably a multifaceted endeavour. Just as a beautiful garden thrives with a variety of elements, your skin will certainly benefit from a holistic approach.
Introducing Kinohimitsu Collagen Beauty Pro: Nurturing from Within
This is where Kinohimitsu Collagen Beauty Pro comes in. This series complements your UV protection routine by providing essential building blocks for healthy skin in the form of collagen peptides and other beautifying nutrients.
Here’s why Kinohimitsu Collagen Beauty Pro is the perfect partner to UV-Bright Pro:
- Collagen Replenishment: As we age, collagen production naturally declines. Kinohimitsu Collagen Beauty Pro helps replenish these essential building blocks, promoting skin elasticity and a youthful appearance.
- Hydration Support: Proper hydration is crucial for radiant skin. Collagen Beauty Pro’s formula supports healthy hydration levels, keeping your skin looking plump and supple.
- Inner Beauty, Outer Glow: Collagen Beauty Pro goes beyond the surface, providing essential nutrients that contribute to overall skin health and a luminous complexion.
The Kinohimitsu Collagen Beauty Pro also comes packed in lightweight sachets for every day convenience, and boasts a low-calorie (15 kcal per serving), zero sugar and zero-fat formula to better promote your skin health without any unnecessary dietary stresses.
Together, Kinohimitsu UV-Bright Pro and Collagen Beauty Pro offers a comprehensive approach to nurturing your skin’s health from the inside out. Protect, replenish, and illuminate – for a healthy, radiant glow that reflects your inner confidence.
Check Them Out
Kinohimitsu UV-Bright Pro and Kinohimitsu Collagen Beauty Pro is available at all leading pharmacies, or online at https://my.kinohimitsu.com/ .
Use code PRO10 when you checkout online for RM10 off your purchase of any Kinohimitsu Pro series product! (Limited to one-time use, no minimum spend required).
