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Copper

Copper, an essential trace element, plays a pivotal role in the health of the skin and hair. Used in cosmetics for its purifying and regenerating properties, it also promotes the production of collagen and elastin, thus contributing to firmer skin and stronger hair.
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In what forms does copper exist in cosmetics?

Antioxidant, regenerative, biocidal, anti-inflammatory... For all its benefits, the skincare industry is gradually starting to use copper as an active ingredient in cosmetic products. However, several types of copper exist and are used. We enumerate them in this article.

FAQ about copper

Can copper prevent wrinkles?

Indeed, thanks to its antioxidant properties and its ability to stimulate the synthesis of collagen and elastin, the copper can help to slow down the onset of wrinkles.

Can copper cause skin allergies?

Allergic reactions to copper are rare, but it is always wise to perform a skin test before using a new product.

Can copper help to alleviate acne?

Thanks to its sebum-regulating, anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties, copper appears to be a good ally in limiting skin eruptions.

Do copper jewellery have the same effects as copper cosmetics?

At present, there is no scientific evidence to suggest that wearing copper jewellery can provide similar cosmetic benefits to skincare enriched with copper.

Can copper help to prevent hair loss?

Studies in vitro have shown that copper can strengthen the anchoring of hair follicles and act as a growth factor, suggesting that it could potentially help in preventing hair loss.

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