Idebenone, the cosmetic active ingredient more powerful than vitamin C

Until now, when we were looking for an antioxidant cream, our ally was vitamin C and all its derivatives. But what if we told you that there are more antioxidants? According to a study published in the Journal of Cosmetics Dermatology, idebenone has greater antioxidant power than vitamin C and vitamin. Have you ever heard of her?

The idebenone It is an analogous ingredient coenzyme Q10 of synthetic origin that you will find in the INCI of your cosmetics as Hydroxydecyl Ubiquinone. The idebenone It is one of those ingredients whose very low concentration has a more than powerful and proven effect on the skin. For this reason you will find it in most cosmetics in a concentration of 0.5% and you do not need more. What are the proven cosmetic benefits? It is an antioxidant, neutralizes the negative effects of free radicals, has an anti-aging effect and gives more firmness and smoothness to the skin. That is, almost everything vitamin C has to offer… but with enhanced effects!

Where can you find this precious ingredient? We present the perfect option if you are looking for an antioxidant cream: Idebe – No more wrinkles from Innia Beauty (29.95 euros), a cream that also contains other active ingredients such as blueberry extract, 2% squalane or 1% hyaluronic acid, which nourishes the skin and also protects the skin barrier, prevents the signs of aging and makes the skin juicy and smooth.

More products containing idebenone? The famous and effective PREVAGE daily anti-aging serum from Elizabeth Arden (240 euros), which, based on this active ingredient, the most powerful antioxidant, attacks the signs of skin damage from environmental influences, reduces the visible signs of aging caused by free radicals and cell inflammation and leaves the skin revitalized and smooth.