SKIN ESSENTIALS PACK I

Healthy skin is a mirror of our health. The skin is the largest organ in our body and it reflects our general health. It can indicate hormonal imbalances, inflammatory conditions, an excess of toxins, and functions of the cardiovascular, digestive and nervous systems. Poor diet, environmental pollutants, and exposure to ultraviolet rays can cause lasting damage to the skin cells and can result in early signs of aging. Collagen is important for healthy skin. The middle layer of the skin called the dermis is composed of a network of collagen fibers that give it firmness and elasticity, blood vessels that provide oxygen and nourishment to skin cells, and nerve endings and other elements. Collagen which makes about one-third of all body proteins is abundant in the skin. Its formation depends on vitamin C and is affected by age and oxidative damage that leads to wrinkles and sagging of the skin. There are various symptoms of decreasing collagen production in the body including loss of muscl