Methylene Blue

AntioxidantAnti-aging

Also known as: Methylthioninium Chloride

A synthetic dye with potent antioxidant properties that has shown promise in anti-aging research. Can neutralize mitochondrial free radicals.

Benefits

Potent mitochondrial antioxidant, stimulates collagen, anti-aging, wound healing support.

How to Use

Apply in specialized serums. Very low concentrations needed. Blue color imparts a tint that fades.

Technical Details

Typical Concentrations0.005%-0.05%

Research Summary

Studies show antioxidant potency exceeding CoQ10 and Vitamin C in some assays. Delays cellular senescence in fibroblast studies. Very early-stage in cosmetic research.

Cautions

Causes temporary blue tint on skin. Very new in cosmetic use. Stains fabrics and surfaces.

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