Omega - 6 fatty acids form the structural membranes in cells and are required for normal skin function. (fitnsync.com)
Whether this behaviour helps skin function isn't clear but Yuriy Pershin of the University of South Carolina in Columbia, who has studied memristive behaviour in amoebas, describes the skin's role in processes such as temperature regulation as «primitive intelligence». (newscientist.com)
«Eat plenty of fruits and vegetables — they're essential for good skin functioning as a healthy organ.» (womenshealthandfitness.com.au)