Also see: Theurapeutic Honey – Cancer and Wound Healing Wound Healing: Topical Omega -9 is Superior to the “Essential Fatty Acids” Sugar (Sucrose) Restrains the Stress Response Thumbs Up: Fructose J Wound Care. 2002 Feb;11(2):53-5. Why do some cavity wounds treated with honey or sugar paste heal without scarring? Topham J. As well as having [...]
Also see: The effect of raw carrot on serum lipids and colon function The Cholesterol and Thyroid Connection In the 1930′s accurate diagnosis [of hypothyroidism] was made by evaluating a variety of indications, including basal oxygen consumption, serum cholesterol level, pulse rate, temperature, carotenemia, bowel function, and quality of hair and skin. -Ray Peat, PhD [...]
Also see: Unsaturated Fats and Age Pigment PUFA Accumulation & Aging Topical Vitamin E and ultraviolet radiation on human skin Niacinamide and the Skin Caffeine and Skin Protection Benefits of Aspirin J Invest Dermatol. 1993 Jan;100(1):35S-41S. Mechanisms of UV-induced inflammation. Hruza LL, Pentland AP. The inflammation produced by exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light has been [...]
Also see: Unsaturated Fats and Age Pigment Med Cutan Ibero Lat Am. 1990;18(4):269-72. [Topical Vitamin E and ultraviolet radiation on human skin]. [Article in Spanish] Rampoldi R, Macedo N, Alallon W, Sanguimetti J. The point is the relation between the tissue damage caused by UV radiations, the production of free radicals (lipoperoxidation) and the particular [...]
Topically applied caffeine, even after sun exposure, can reduce local tissue damage (Koo, et all, 2007). -Ray Peat, PhD Br J Dermatol. 2007 May;156(5):957-64. Epub 2007 Mar 28. Protection from photodamage by topical application of caffeine after ultraviolet irradiation. Koo SW, Hirakawa S, Fujii S, Kawasumi M, Nghiem P. BACKGROUND: Characterization of mechanisms that can [...]
J Cosmet Dermatol. 2004 Apr;3(2):88-93. Nicotinic acid/niacinamide and the skin. Gehring W. Nicotinic acid (also generally known as niacin) and niacinamide (also known as nicotinamide) are similarly effective as a vitamin because they can be converted into each other within the organism. The blanket term vitamin B(3) is used for both. Niacinamide is a component [...]
