Vitamin C boosts the immune system and fights the inflammatory
assault by free radicals, helping to prevent common cold symptoms and reducing the severity of health conditions such as asthma, osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.
When sebum oxidises due to
assaults by free radicals, it forms a highly comedogenic by - product called squalene peroxide.
Not exact matches
Which is why the first line of defense against
free radical scavenging is to limit environmental
assaults to the skin
by wearing a hat, applying chemical -
free sunscreen and avoiding cigarette smoke and other chemical pollutants.