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What Are Lipids? We’ve been talking about lipids a lot recently, we’ve maybe been kind of obsessed with them. The more common name for lipids is fats. You might be inclined to think of fats as someth … read more

At Skin Actives Scientific we’re always looking at the products available to the average consumer and thinking about how we can increase their efficiency, decrease their price point and innovate. Wh … read more

While everyone else is talking about essential oils, in the Skin Actives’ lab, we are talking about essential fatty acids. What’s the difference? Essential oils are distilled from the aromatic part … read more

Why we love Apocynin While everyone else is talking about plant-based skin care, we have been researching unique ingredients to enhance our products. Apocynin is one such active that is a well kept s … read more

What is Glutathione? L-Glutathione is a tripeptide composed of amino acids. Glutathione (GSH) is part of the antioxidant defense system of the cell, together with superoxide dismutase, catalase, glut … read more