Natural Skin Care for Scars and Wounds
If you were to look around searching for someone that doesn't have some type of scar, well, you have a hard time finding someone. Scars are just a part of life. Some can be are easily covered with a bit of makeup while others require more drastic measures.
There are at least a dozen different types of skin care products that claim to help reduce stretch marks, surgery scars, or wounds scars. Nevertheless, most of them are expensive and have a hard time keeping their promise of scar removal.
You've probably experimented with different types of scar products with no real results, but don't let this discourage you. In cases like this you should try a natural skin care cream that contains the ingredients capable of eliminating scars. It may seem a bit crazy to trust a natural product over a more traditional one, but bear with me.
Miracle Products found in Nature
Two skin care ingredients have been used for centuries to cure skin problems and other ailments:
*Helix Aspersa Muller extract, better known as snail serum
*and Rose hip seed oil
As far back as Hippocrates, snails have been used to treat diverse problems. Hippocrates and some of his colleagues would commonly use snail serum to treat Rosacea and soften skin.
Rose hip oil has also been used for centuries by indigenous tribes in the South of Chile. They've used rose hips to treat physical problems such as scurvy and kidney dysfunction, but have also used it as a moisturizer and to minimize stretch marks.
Scar Treatment
Snail serum became important to scar and wound healing about two decades ago when heliculture workers noticed that it helped reduce the size of lesions. It was soon apparent that this ingredient should become a part of every scar treatment and skin care product.
Snail serum is a glycoconjugates compound that contains natural enzymes, co-enzymes, peptides, and other molecules. It corrects cellular communication and reduces scar tissue formation in the skin. These glycoconjugates also help regulate cellular proliferation, reducing excessive inflammation.
When the serum is applied to the affected area, the glycoconjugates move towards the injury and begin breaking down the damaged cells with amino acids. The broken down cells are quickly replaced with healthy cells.
Rose hip seed oil is also a benefit for treatments that depend on stretch mark removal. Thanks to its rich composition, consisting of Vitamins A and C and essential fatty acids, this product works by accelerating the skin's cellular activity to improve skin renewal and cell regeneration.
Both snail serum and rose hip oil can speed up the healing process. The skin's renewal process is accelerated and damaged skin cells are quickly replaced with new ones. But, be warned, not all scars react alike. For example, rose hip oil and helix aspersa muller extract may not be as effective on keloid scar removal as they are on preventing their formation.
If you've just about had it with traditional scar treatments, you might want to try using a natural scar treatment instead. BIOSKINCARE is one of the best skincare products that can help attenuate stretch marks and keloid scars.
Published November 18th, 2009
