{"title":"Beta Glucan, Oat Straw","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBeta Glucan from Natural Sources\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ewg.org\/skindeep\/ingredient\/700721\/BETA-GLUCAN\/\" title=\"Review from the environmental working group\"\u003eEWG Rating\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0069\/7719\/1993\/files\/score-image-1_f48c5136-968f-4a77-acfb-a6485d676e6f.png?v=1615287253\" alt=\"Natural Beta Glucan from Oat Straw and Snow Mushroom\" style=\"margin: 10px 10px 10px 10px; float: left;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlternative Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e {Beta-glycan}\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Sources:\u003c\/strong\u003e {Seaweed, grains, mushrooms}\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeta-glucan is a natural and organic substance found in plants of all kinds, including grains like Oat Straw. Additionally, beta-glucan is found in yeast, other bacteria, and even seaweed. One of the best sources of beta-glucans is \u003ca title=\"Beneficial skin-lightener. Improves tone and texture.\" href=\"\/en-de\/collections\/mushroom\"\u003eshiitake mushrooms\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca title=\"Beneficial skin-lightener. Improves tone and texture.\" href=\"\/en-de\/collections\/mushroom\"\u003e.\u003c\/a\u003e Shiitake is a fungus with a great delivery system for the health benefits of beta-glucan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFurther, brightening anti-aging products use shiitake. It uses the same properties to boost the immune system internally as it promotes the appearance of healthy, youthful skin externally. Mainly, it stimulates the production of individual cells, which our body stops making as we age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe skin responds by plumping skin cells once this cell starts producing again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: right;\" class=\"img-responsive\" alt=\"Shiitake Mushrooms naturally from beta glycan\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0069\/7719\/1993\/files\/mushrooms-kojic-acid.jpg\"\u003eBeta-glucan is usually synthesized from yeast or a grain like rye or oat for cosmetic applications. This is why oatmeal is a popular additive for calming and moisturizing skin care products. For thousands of years, society has used oatmeal as a calming agent for both dry, irritated skin and to mend scrapes and shallow cuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOatmeal\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is now referred to as an \"active ingredient\". Although on its own, beta-glucan can quickly absorb into the skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is beneficial as it encourages the immune system with an energy boost and reduces inflammation. At the same time, it repels facial bacteria and minimizes pores. Plus, it increases cell turnover rate, eliminating old, dead cells. As a result, new, youthful cells reveal brighter, clearer, and more luminous faces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed topically, oatmeal can improve the skin's appearance, especially for women who have endured acne, scratches, or scars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOver time, rough patches and uneven areas on the skin can appear from treatments or cystic pimples. Oat from beta-glucan stimulates the growth of new cells for younger-looking skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlus, it stimulates cell regeneration, which increases cell turnover. The faster the rate, the more rapidly new, healthy skin emerges. As a result, discolorations fade away, and age spots become less noticeable.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"liquid-facelift","title":"Liquid Facelift Collagen Serum","description":"\u003cp\u003eLiquid Facelift is an anti-aging serum that targets sagging skin and fine lines by boosting collagen and elastin production with concentrated peptides and retinol. It is formulated as a non-surgical alternative to a facelift and is paraben-free and US-made.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuppose you struggle with loss of firmness, uneven tone, or visible fine lines. 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