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A Force of Nature: Botanicals to Reverse the Effects of Aging
As skin ages, there is a decline in physiologic function. These changes are induced by both intrinsic (chronologic) and extrinsic (predominately UV-induced) factors. Botanicals offer potential benefits to combat some of the signs of aging. Here, we review select botanica...Read more -
Difference Between Phycocyanin and Blueberry Blue
The blue pigments allowed to be added to food in my country include gardenia blue pigment, phycocyanin and indigo. Gardenia blue pigment is made from the fruit of Rubiaceae gardenia. Phycocyanin pigments are mostly extracted and processed from algal plants such as spirul...Read more