Sentences with phrase «prevent squalene»

Vitamin E is the main agent your sebum uses to prevent squalene oxidation.

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Ordinarily, your body equips all manufactured squalene with vitamin E defences to prevent this from happening.
Vitamin E is needed to prevent the oxidation of squalene, a fatty acid which forms 11 % of sebum.
Firstly, antioxidants are vital for clearing acne: they are an overlooked strategy for preventing clogged pores, because they prevent the production of squalene peroxide on your skin's surface.
Some antioxidants such as vitamin E and vitamin A are vital for preventing acne, by providing inbuilt defences to sebum which prevent it from mutating into a highly comedogenic form called squalene peroxide.
Antioxidants build themselves into the oil (sebum) on your face, and prevent a component of that sebum called squalene from oxidising and turning into squalene peroxide, a substance that blocks pores very effectively.
Glutathione has been furiously researched over the last ten years, and numerous promising benefits for acne have emerged: 1) hoovering up skin - destabilising swarms of free radicals, 2) strengthening your skin against sunlight, 3) preventing the pore - clogging squalene peroxide from being born, and 4) much more.
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