BETAIN
March 15 2024 – Dr. Luise Berger
1. DESCRIPTION OF BETAINE:
Betaine, a natural amino acid found in many plants, is a valuable component in skincare. It is known for its excellent moisturizing properties that keep the skin soft, supple, and hydrated.
2. EFFECTS OF BETAINE:
Betaine plays a central role in skin hydration. It attracts and binds water, leading to improved skin moisture and elasticity. As an osmoprotective substance, it protects skin cells from environmental stress and dryness. Betaine has a soothing effect on the skin, helping to alleviate irritation and strengthen the skin barrier.
3. USE OF BETAINE:
Betaine can be found in a variety of skincare products, including night creams, serums, and face masks. It is particularly effective in products for dry, dehydrated, or sensitive skin to provide moisture and make the skin soft and supple.
4. SKIN ISSUES BETAINE IS EFFECTIVE AGAINST:
- Dry and dehydrated skin
- Sensitive skin and skin irritations
- Damaged skin barrier
- Loss of skin elasticity and firmness
- Fine lines and wrinkles due to dryness
- Unevenness and rough skin texture