5-Amino-1-methylquinolinium iodide is the lead first-in-class small-molecule inhibitor of nicotinamide N-methyltransferase (NNMT) an enzyme overexpressed in white adipose tissue of obese individuals where it consumes the methyl-donor pool and depletes tissue NAD
This makes it very appealing in the field of medical aesthetics
A natural moisturizer thats also in our skin A super common, safe, effective and cheap molecule used for more than 50 years Not only a simple moisturizer but knows much more: keeps the skin lipids between our skin cells in a healthy (liquid crystal) state, protects against irritation, helps to restore barrier Effective from as low as 3% with even more benefits for dry skin at higher concentrations up to 20-40% High-glycerin moisturizers are awesome for treating severely dry skin A super common, waxy, white, solid stuff that helps water and oil to mix together, gives body to creams and leaves the skin feeling soft and smooth
When applied to the skin, Cyclohexasiloxane evaporates and leaves behind a silky feel
Glutathione also works in close partnership with other antioxidants recycling vitamin C and vitamin E back into their active forms after they have neutralized free radicals, extending the body's overall antioxidant capacity