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Radiating beauty and charisma in the holidays that are approaching this Christmas season can be our best gift for ourselves. Dr. Maribel Pedrozo, the Beauty Alchemist, shares some secrets to pamper the skin and make it our best accessory in this season full of social events. “Whether in creams, serum or masks, these anti-aging treatments are becoming increasingly fashionable and remain at the top of the cosmetics, where the purest and most precious elements of mother nature - such as gold, diamond, caviar and pearl, applied to our skin- are the elixir of eternal youth, renewing, hydrating, nourishing and restoring smoothness and softness to your skin, says Pedrozo, owner of Biobell Oriental MedSpa in Miami, frequented by celebrities such as Adamari López, Maritza Rodríguez and Jomari Goyso.
According to Pedrozo, these natural treasure ingredients - used in combination with hyaluronic acid, vitamins, ceramides, glycolic acid - make their effect more lasting. Creams, serums, or masks with these ingredients can be applied at a spa, or you can buy them online or at cosmetic stores. To find out which one is best for your skin type, the doctor recommends ordering a sample before purchasing and testing it on your neck or face. Learn about the benefits of these miracle items below.
Caviar or "black gold"
Being one of the unsurpassed delicacies in gastronomy, it also makes its great contribution to cosmetics, since it contains a protein that accelerates the process of cell regeneration, helping to rejuvenate the skin. It is rich in phospholipids, fatty acids, amino acids, trace elements, Vit C, B2, B6, calcium, copper and magnesium, which maintain a level of hydration, firmness and elasticity to your skin, fighting expression lines and wrinkles.
Pearls
They are the glamor of feminine beauty as a jewel, but also with great contribution to cosmetics. Used since ancient times in traditional Chinese medicine to preserve health and beauty; It has moisturizing, exfoliating, healing and depigmenting properties. It is rich in calcium, proteins, amino acids and trace elements. It has antioxidant effects that contribute to delay the appearance of wrinkles, giving smoothness and softness to the skin, reducing the signs of fatigue accumulated on the face.
Gold
Not only is it used to make precious garments, since ancient times the Egyptians used it to renew their skin, Cleopatra is said to have slept with a gold mask on her face and her skin looked hydrating and radiant. Today it is still used in cosmetics, and it is highly innovative for its high regenerative and moisturizing power, and with rapid absorption. It is rich in trace elements and antioxidants, which further protects the skin from attack by free radicals, helping to further strengthen collagen and elastin. The masks are used to eliminate toxins in the skin, rejuvenation, elasticity and lymphatic drainage.
Diamond
Authentic gem for your skin. With firming, tightening, exfoliating and regenerating properties, giving your face softness, luminosity, improves skin tone. You can find it in creams, serum, masks or microdermabrade with diamond particles.
Home spa
To enhance beauty before a party, you can use these tricks at home. “The best thing is to exfoliate the skin with grape oil or brown sugar. Then apply to your face and neck a rich mask of 'Natural Treasures' or antioxidant fruits such as strawberries, blueberries, a tablespoon of olive oil on your face and neck. Leave it for 20 minutes accompanied by a bath with essential oils such as drops of lavender, tangerine and rose petals. It is very relaxing and helps you with the stress of the Christmas holidays. After drying, apply a cream of the same essence of the perfume you are going to use to your entire body. This makes your perfume more fixed. Then apply a cream rich in vitamins and antioxidants to your face. Remember that taking care of your hands and feet says a lot about you. Dress your face in a cheerful makeup,paint your lips in your favorite color and go out to celebrate!”, concludes Pedrozo.
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