Wrinkle Cream Ingredients

There are a lot of anti-aging creams and lotions sold in department stores, like Macys or Sears, that say they reduce wrinkles and prevent or reverse damage caused by the sun, but do they work is the question? Research has shown that some of the best wrinkle creams have ingredients that do improve the appearance of wrinkles.

There are several ingredients in anti wrinkle creams that improve the appearance of wrinkles. Depending on which ingredients the makers of those creams put in their product, the better the product will work.

Retinol is pure Vitamin A. It is the first antioxidant to be used in several anti wrinkle creams. Studies have shown that it really does do what they say it does. Retinol is less potent than tretinoin, a topical treatment approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for treating wrinkles.

Alpha hydroxy acids are artificial types of acids that come from sugar that is in fruits. These acids are exfoliants, which are cosmetic products or ingredients intended to remove dead skin cells and dirt from the skin surface.

Copper peptides are organic copper proteins that provide soothing and nourishing benefits to the skin. Copper is found in every cell. Peptides are small protein fragments that activate production of collagen and also improve the action of antioxidants.

Kinetin, which help plants grow, also improve the appearance of wrinkles and uneven pigmentation with minimal irritation. It is unknown how

it works, but it helps lower the amount of wrinkles a person has by helping our skin keep moisture and by activating the production of collagen.

Certain types of teas like, Green, black and oolong tea are found in anti-aging creams because they have combinations of antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. Green tea is used the most in wrinkle creams.

There are several anti-aging creams that work, and work very well. You just have to find the one that works the best for your skin.