What is ginseng and what is it good for?
Ginseng is a plant grown on the Asian continent, and its benefits are countless. Its Latin name is "Panax," which means complete healing. Ginseng is a plant also known as mandrake.
Ginseng extract is very often found in Chinese beauty care.
Types of ginseng
It is known that there are different types of ginseng. The 3 most commonly used ginseng varieties are as follows:
Red ginseng: Grown in China and Korea. This is the most popular type of ginseng in skincare. Due to its energizing properties, it is also widely used in healthcare.
American ginseng: Grown in Georgia and Wisconsin in the USA. It is consumed as tea due to its stress-relieving effects.
Siberian ginseng: The substance called ginsenoside, which is found in other ginseng varieties, is not present in this type. Therefore, it is less beneficial than other types in skincare.
What can ginseng contain?
Ginseng is a plant species known for its beneficial effects and its impact on skincare. Since ginseng is a plant in itself, it is not found in other plant species. Ginseng extract can be used in skincare products and can also be ingested as a supplement. The ginseng plant, which resembles ginger in appearance, is also used in various ways .
Ginseng tea is made by drying the ginseng root plant. Consuming one or two cups of ginseng tea daily promotes cell regeneration and collagen production. With its immune-boosting effects, it also has numerous disease-preventive properties. Experts often recommend consuming ginseng tea, especially during the cold winter months.
Dietary supplements containing ginseng are available for commercial sale.Several beneficial effects can be achieved in a single capsule: a due to its effects on memory improvement and brain function, the ginseng plant is widely used in diseases such as dementia and Alzheimer's disease.
Ginseng and skincare
Skincare with ginseng has been part of Chinese beauty routines for years. Thanks to ginseng, the skin gains a more youthful appearance. To achieve this, it is essential to regularly use products containing ginseng extract. Establishing a weekly skincare routine that includes ginseng-containing products will provide more effective results.
Ginseng stands out for its anti-aging properties. It is recommended to use ginseng-containing products to support the declining collagen production after the age of 20. In this way, the skin barrier remains intact, and the aging of the skin is delayed.
Those between the ages of 30 and 35 should definitely consider adding ginseng-containing products to their skincare routine.It is well known that using products containing ginseng 3-4 times a week helps maintain skin elasticity.
The ginseng extract, with its antioxidant properties, ensures the removal of free radicals from the body. Thanks to the use of ginseng, oxidants are removed from the skin, resulting in a more vibrant appearance.
A special skincare routine should be developed for the sensitive eye area. Ginseng, which has cell-regenerating and restorative properties, also prevents the formation of dark circles. Additionally, the use of ginseng is of great importance in eliminating and preventing wrinkles known as crow's feet.
Another aspect that comes to mind during ginseng skincare is its anti-inflammatory properties. The wonders of ginseng are used in the treatment of eczema-prone skin and various wounds.Ginseng extract effectively removes skin imperfections such as acne and blackheads.
Ginseng is also a good skincare product for those with sensitive skin. Thanks to its soothing properties, it helps alleviate issues such as dryness and itching on sensitive skin. For this reason, products containing ginseng are safely recommended for all skin types.
How to use products containing ginseng?
When using ginseng for skincare, do not use different products at the same time to avoid overloading the skin. If you wish to use moisturizers and serums with different active ingredients, it is recommended to use these products every 12 hours. A good skincare routine can be established by using products containing ginseng extract in the morning and other skincare products in the evening.
Before using ginseng products, the skin must be cleansed.At this point, the skin should be prepared for serum application by cleansing with the Maruderm facial cleansing gel so that the serums can penetrate the skin effectively.
It is recommended to use products containing ginseng extract for skin restoration and hydration on days when the skin is peeling. The cell-renewing properties of ginseng ensure that the skin regains the moisture it needs after peeling.
Maruderm Ginseng Skin Renewal Serum
The Maruderm Ginseng Skin Renewal Serum, with its ginseng extract, aids in skin care. Its niacinamide content allows B vitamins to penetrate the skin. As a result, the skin achieves a much more radiant and vibrant appearance.
The Maruderm Skin Renewal Serum contains panthenol and hyaluronic acid. These two ingredients work to restore the skin barrier, preventing moisture loss. With its high moisture-retaining properties, hyaluronic acid provides the best care for dry skin.
A serum containing ginseng extract that does not include parabens and perfumes is among the products necessary for the natural care of the skin. With ginseng extract, which is one of the Chinese beauty secrets, radiant skin can be achieved in a short time.
