Archive for November, 2009

I hear people start to wear them in early ages of 8 or 13.
When is the best time to use them?
I also hear that if you use the products for many years than you get worst results.

As early as 24 years old, some women already experience aging signs like wrinkles. May be it is best to wear anti aging somewhere around that age. However, you need to be careful with the products you’re going to use. Go for safe ones!

Somebody told me this product good for skin, anti aging and rejuvenation

There are currently no known side effects or drug interactions associated with Placenta Compositum. It is used for the strengthening of connective tissue in treatment of hemorroids and diverticulosis. It contians plancenta and embryo, arteries, veins and umbilical cord and pituitary extract. The only precaution is to not give it to children under 6. It can be bought without an RX. It has been utilized for 5 years without any reported side effects, according to the AMA
Hope this helps.

I am 19 years old and I wanted to purchase the Burt’s Bees Naturally Ageless Intensive Repairing Serum. Not for the aging but because I have some marks from zits and blemishes and from reviews I read this helps a lot. But would it also make an effect if I started using this anti aging product now for my skin when I’m older? Or will it cause problems somehow?

if is natural is less harsh than chemical based creams their serum are really lightweight not heavy that cannot harm your skin in long term .also you’re at the right age to take care of your skin so your skin would look more youthful later.but try to use lightweight anti aging creams not thick or heavy so you don’t breakout.

I’ve heard that your "sticky muppet emanations" are full of collagen and elastin, making them an excellent elixir for skin rejuvenation.

Can you muppets tell me if topical application of said emanations can, indeed, reverse the signs of aging?

If so, can you tell me if one muppet’s emanations are superior to another’s? What’s the best way to apply the emanations?

I don’t know if you know this but I am Statler and Waldorfs lovechild. So I would just like to go ahead and say as a half human/half muppet that I prefer bi-homosappet to muppet man. When will anyone ever think of the bi-homosappet?
As far as skin rejuvenating, you will have to go on a month long treatment to know for sure.

I have been taking it for about four months, and would like to know what others have experienced with it, as well as any other input anyone can provide. Thanks!

Resveratrol is an antioxidant that could also be commonly found in wine. So far, by taking resveratrol for about a year now, I’ve noticed lesser wrinkles and smoother skin. I’ve also noticed that I feel more energetic at work. I am personally using this brand of supplement. http://www.slideshare.net/janetmoeller/x3-resveratrol-review-benefits-of-red-wine

He says its a skin rejuvinating cream. but it seems to be a little more than that.

http://media.silive.com/entertainment_impact_tvfilm/photo/sammy-sosajpg-70e5596f678dda2a_large.jpg

article here: http://mlb.fanhouse.com/2009/11/08/sammy-sosas-skin-just-rejuvenation/

yes he looks bad 2 me

Tell me is that resveratrol is used to prevent cancer.. Tell me in which all the product can we see this resveratrol ..

In 1997, Jang reported that topical resveratrol applications prevented the skin cancer development in mice treated with a carcinogen. There have since been dozens of studies of the anti-cancer activity of resveratrol in animal models. No results of human clinical trials for cancer have been reported. However, clinical trials to investigate the effects on colon cancer and melanoma (skin cancer) are currently recruiting patients. he study of pharmacokinetics of resveratrol in humans concluded that even high doses of resveratrol might be insufficient to achieve resveratrol concentrations required for the systemic prevention of cancer.This is consistent with the results from the animal cancer models.

would you show me some medical literature for resveratrol?

Resveratrol

TRADE NAMES
Protykin Resveratrol (Natrol), Resveratrol Antioxidant Protection (Source Naturals).

DESCRIPTION
Resveratrol is a naturally occurring phytoalexin produced by some higher plants in response to injury or fungal infection. Phytoalexins are chemical substances produced by plants as a defense against infection by pathogenic microorganisms, such as fungi. Alexin is from the Greek, meaning to ward off or to protect. Resveratrol may also have alexin-like activity for humans. Epidemiological, in vitro and animal studies suggest that a high resveretrol intake is associated with a reduced incidence of cardiovascular disease, and a reduced risk for cancer.

Resveratrol is found in grapevines (Vitis vinifera L). It occurs in the vines, roots, seeds and stalks, but its highest concentration is in grape skins. Wine also contains resveratrol. The concentration of resveratrol in red wine is much higher than that of white wine. The main difference between red and white wine production, besides the grapes used, is that for red wine the skins and seeds are involved in the process, while white wine is mainly prepared from the juice, essentially avoiding the use of grape skins and seeds. During the wine making process, resveratrol, as well as other polyphenols, including quercetin, catechins, gallocatechins, procyanidins and prodelphidins (condensed tannins), are extracted from the grape skins via a process called maceration.

Resveratrol, as well as the other polyphenols in wine, is thought to account in large part for the so-called French Paradox. The French Paradox—the finding that the rate of coronary heart disease mortality in France is lower than observed in other industrialized countries with a similar risk factor profile—has been attributed to frequent consumption of red wine.

In addition to grapes and wine, dietary sources of resveratrol include peanuts and mulberries. Resveratrol is also found in significant amounts in the dried roots and stems of the plant Polygonium cuspidatum Sieb. Et Zucc., also known as the Japanese knotweed. The dried root and stem of this plant is used in traditional Chinese and Japanese medicine as a circulatory tonic, among other things. This traditional Chinese and Japanese remedy is also known as Hu Zhang, Hu Chang, tiger cane, kojo-kon and hadori-kon. Most of the resveratrol-containing supplements which are marketed in the U.S. contain extracts of the root of Polygonium cuspidatum. Darakchasava, an ayurvedic herbal remedy, has as its principal ingredient Vitis vinifera L, and therefore, contains resveratrol. It is mainly used in ayurvedic medicine as a cardiotonic.

Resveratrol, which is also known as 3,4′,5 trihydroxystilbene and 3,4′,5-stilbenetriol, exists in cis- and trans-stereoisomeric forms. Resveratrol is the parent molecule of a family of polymers called viniferins. Cis- and trans-resveratrol occur naturally as do their glucosides. Resveratrol-3-O-beta-D-glucoside is also known as piceid, and the respective cis- and trans-glucosides are called cis-piceid and trans-piceid. The molecular formula of resveratrol is C14H12O3 and its molecular weight is 228.25 daltons. It is represented by the following structural formula:

Resveratrol

The stereoisomer of resveratrol found in grapes and peanuts is the trans-form. Both cis- and trans-resveratrol are found in Polygonium cuspidatum. Therefore, dietary supplements containing resveratrol, which are principally derived from this plant, contain both stereoisomers. The amount of resveratrol (trans-resveratrol) in peanuts ranges from 0.02 to 1.79 micrograms per gram. Red wine contains from 0.6 to 0.8 micrograms per milliliter, and fresh grape skin, approximately 50 to 100 micrograms per gram. A glass of red wine delivers on the average, between 600 to 700 micrograms of resveratrol.
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I hope this proves useful to you.
Take Care and God Bless !

I’ve had bags under my eyes since I was a kid. No matter how much I sleep it’s still there. I’ve tried the tea bags and frozen spoon treatment, but it doesn’t do anything. I use concealer daily but I want something that will help it get better. I’ve been hesitant to use eye creams because it’s always for anti aging and wrinkles. Do you think it’s bad to use wrinkle or anti aging cream for 20 year olds?
my bags are light brown and it just irritates me
I definitely drink a lot of water and trust me I’ve tried everything but I just want to lighten it up and stop the darkness. Cucumber hasn’t done me any good.

I’m using this eye cream from the "body shop" and its amazing! it got rid of my dark circles. its called the vitamin E eye cream and its a rely small tube like the size of ur index finger but the tube aint fat tho! it looks like this http://images.smarter.com/blogs/guests/vitamin%20e%20eye%20crea.jpg and its for all skin types so no worries LOL and it moisturizes ur skin too (: and its $17 + tax btw!

have you tired it, do you know of anyone who has and is it worth the try at least. You honest opinion is appreciated. Please I am only wanting to know about this supplement. Thanks

Honestly, only if you get it from someone who knows what they are doing. Over and over I see people who act like it doesn’t work and there is no quercetin in it OR it’s a cheapO Walmart version of the supplement. It must have quercetin unless in liquid form!

Over and over I hear nay sayers spout about alternative meds being bunk when DUH only SOME of them are bunk and inferior. Anything on the shelf at Walmart is likely to be pretty bunk. Not everything works for everyone but quality resveratrol will do some DNA repair. It might not be enough for someone’s cancer if they have a tooth infection or something, but it’s got a great track record with certain types of cancer.
http://thorax.bmj.com/cgi/content/abstract/58/11/942
Esp. Prostate cancer.
http://main.uab.edu/show.asp?durki=113989
http://carcin.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/28/9/1946

I will give you a product recommendation. It’s a well researched remedy and you can find a lot of university studies on it. The track record is solid on this one.