5 Natural Antioxidants for Flawless, Youthful Skin …

Mabelle Sese — Tue, 10 Mar 2009 15:23:33 +0000

Don’t we all have this obsession about discovering the ‘real fountain of youth’? From anti-aging serums to ‘miracle’ night creams – we’re all willing to spend precious bucks just so that we can counteract the effects of aging.

But we don’t actually have to look any further than Mother Nature. In an article from MSN Health, Zoe Draelos, M.D., reveals how botanicals are the best sources for discovering new ingredients which help protect and repair aging skin.

Check out the five “potent botanicals” which help firm, smooth, tone the skin and prevent it from premature aging:

1. Bearberry …

Check out the products which contain bearberry – for this flowering shrub is an increasingly popular skin brightener.

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2. Acai …

When eaten fresh, Acai berries are a potent anti-oxidants. It helps battle premature aging, brown spots and sagging.

3. Red tea …

Red tea helps prevent UV and free radical damage.

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4. Argan oil …

Argan oil is pressed from the nut of the argan tree from Morocco, and it helps moisturize dry, lackluster skin.

5. Durian …

Finally, we have this foul-smelling yet sweet-tasting fruit from Asia – which is dubbed as the world’s best skin rejuvenator.

Want to know what else can make your skin flawless? Read this post called 9 Best Foods for Your Skin…