Visage de Layla Glossary of Terms
- Vitamin E
- (Tocopherol D-Alpha) – Vitamin E protects the linoleic fatty acids from oxidation making them active. Enhances elasticity of the connective tissue and is important for collagen metabolism in the epidermis. Improves cell’s metabolism and increases skin’s ability to hold moisture. Has a normalizing influence on the micro-circulation. An antioxidant for premature aging; it develops a biochemical protective effect against free radicals. Has moisture-retention properties and smoothes the skin surface. Frequently used with vitamin A. Fat soluble.