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Why Is Melanin So Important For Our Health?
A natural pigment that gives color to our skin, and the substance that protects our bodies from UV light, melanin has a huge impact on our health. This pigment is synthesized in the human body by melanocyte cells and consists of numerous polymeric compounds like tryptophan, sulfur, histidine, nitrogen, tyrosine, hydrogen, and arginine. It is responsible for the hue of the skin. Its production is controlled by hormones and certain endocrine glands of internal secretion. The central nervous system and brain also take part in the production of melanin. Melanocytes secrete melanin, which accumulates in the skin. All melanocytes have a connection with keratocytes, special cells of the epidermis…
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Reviva Labs Trusted Skin Care! Brightening and Defense GIVEAWAY!!
If you’ve been a follower of Peanut Butter and Whine you know that I am a big fan of Reviva Labs. This is a 45-year-old natural skincare brand. You can’t be in business for 45 years and not be doing something right! RIGHT!??! Reviva Labs is able to stand the test of time with its effective Anti-Aging Products. But their Brightening and Defense line has me all excited!! I’ve been using their products to combat fine lines and wrinkles, and help my skin to look and feel more youthful. When I added the Brightening and Defense products my skin looks even better!! I have several very stubborn spots on my face.…
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5 Tips For The Best Skin!!
The secret to smooth, healthy skin lies with how well you take care of it. Even the most straightforward skin care tips can make a huge difference. Here are a few tips to get the best skin. Stay Hydrated Drinking at least eight glasses of water every day is not only good for your health but also helps give your skin a softer and smoother look. Adequately hydrated skin means reduced risk of stretch marks, acne, and various forms of skin infection. It is also good for your complexion as well. Focus on drinking plenty of pure water, fresh fruit juice, etc. and stay away from carbonated or fizzy drinks…