Caffeine's Skin Benefits

I heard that too much Caffeine was unfavorable, but if you consumed more caffeine a day, drinking plenty of water is a must because caffeinated beverages could cause dehydration, but as recently, I heard it from the news that Caffeine can be a good benefit for your skin as well, because of its ability to quickly and effectively constrict blood vessels has made it a valued topical ingredient, particularly in products designed to minimize facial reddening. And there is a lot of anti-inflammatory, rosacea or facial redness cream are using caffeine's antioxidant ingredients.

....In fact, research suggests that both oral and topical caffeine may offer powerful anticarcinogenic benefits. A series of studies performed on mice found that caffeinated green and black teas prevented sun damage and even repaired damage once it occurred, whereas decaffeinated teas did not....

So it means, caffeinated beverages can be good since it prevents Ultraviolet sun damage since it repairs and heals it. But too much caffeine can be unhealthy as well, because it can cause dryness to your skin and an abnormal loss of water from the body. And if you are prone to facial reddening, consider enjoying a caffeinated beverages over ice because hot beverages can cause redness.




source: Yahoo News