Caffeine.
Caffeine is a naturally occurring stimulant found in coffee and tea.
It can be found in everything from shampoos and conditioners to serums and body scrubs.
Caffeine is used in beauty products for its energising, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.
It is believed to minimise redness, and reduce dark circles and puffiness
It is also believed to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, as well as stimulate hair growth.
Additionally, it can act as an antioxidant, helping to protect the skin from the damage of free radicals and pollution.
Caffeine Is Best Suited For:
Skin Type/Concerns:
Dry skin
Oily skin
Combination skin
Normal skin
Sensitive skin
Aging skin
Redness
Dehydrated skin
Fine lines
Wrinkles
Puffiness
Pairs well with:
SPF
Green tea
Vitamin c
Ginseng
FAQs:
What are the benefits of caffeine for the skin?
Some of the benefits of using caffeine products on the skin are:
Reduces inflammation
Reduced puffiness
Tightens and brightens the skin
Reduces wrinkles and fine lines
Smooths the skin
Can caffeine be absorbed through the skin?
There are studies to suggest that caffeine can be absorbed through the skin.
Is caffeine in skincare safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding?
We recommend speaking to a medical professional before using skincare products with caffeine whilst pregnant or breastfeeding.
Can you use caffeine with vitamin c skincare?
Yes caffeine and vitamin c are a great combination to use together as it helps with brightening the skin.
