Croda.CRODASOME GSP-T is a natural blend of grape seed procyanidins and tocopherols and the first cosmetic ingredient to combine oil and water-soluble antioxidants Antioxidants Substances that reduce the damage of the highly reactive free radicals that are the byproducts of the cells. Mentioned in: Aging, Nutritional Supplements antioxidants, n. . CRODASOME GSP-T protects against reactive oxygen species reactive oxygen species, n molecules and ions of oxygen that have an unpaired electron, thus rendering them extremely reactive. Many cellular structures are susceptible to attack by ROS contributing to cancer, heart disease, and cerebrovascular disease. (ROS ROS, n.pr See reactive oxygen species. ) and lipid peroxidation and can be of benefit in hair care because ROS can be generated in the water film on wet hair. In studies CRODASOME GSP-T was found to protect blow-dried hair against heat-induced oxidative stress oxidative stress, n an imbalance of the prooxidant antioxidant ratio in which too few antioxidants are produced or ingested or too many oxidizing agents are produced. up to 50% better than a placebo. In another study, CRODASOME GSP-T was found to prevent protein damage in hair exposed to UV radiation. For samples and literature contact Croda at 973 644-4900 or at marketing@crodausa.com [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] |
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