I-Kojic Acid Ingase Ibe Isithako Osidingayo Ukuze Ususe Amabala Amnyama

Ingabe unayo iminonjana ye-post-acne, ukulimala kwelanga or i-melasma, hyperpigmentation kungaba nzima ukuphatha. Futhi ngenkathi kungenzeka ukuthi uke wezwa ngezinye izithako ezingasiza ekukhanyiseni lawo mabala amnyama, njenge i-vitamin C, i-glycolic acid, ne-sunscreen, kunesinye isithako esicabanga ukuthi asitholi ukunakwa okuningi ngendlela efanele: i-kojic acid. Yilapho silethe khona udokotela wesikhumba oqinisekisiwe kanye nomeluleki we-Skincare.com. UDkt. UDeanne Mraz Robinson ukufunda konke mayelana ne-kojic acid nokuthi ingaxazulula kanjani inkinga yokushintsha umbala. 

Iyini i-kojic acid? 

Ngokusho kukaDkt. Robinson, i-kojic acid i i-alpha hydroxy acid. I-Kojic acid ingaba etholakala kumakhowe nokudla okubilile njengewayini lelayisi nesoso yesoya. Itholakala kakhulu kuma-serum, ama-lotions, ama-chemical peels, nama-exfoliants. 

Yiziphi izinzuzo ze-kojic acid ekunakekeleni isikhumba?

“Nakuba i-kojic acid inezici ezikhiphayo, yona eyaziwa kakhulu ngekhono layo lokukhanyisa i-hyperpigmentationn,” kusho uDkt. Robinson. Uqhubeka echaza ukuthi isebenza ngezindlela ezimbili. Okokuqala, uthi inamandla okukhipha amangqamuzana esikhumba anombala ogqamile, okwesibili, ivimbela ukukhiqizwa kwe-tyrosine, i-enzyme esiza imizimba yethu ukuthi ikhiqize i-melanin. Lokhu kusho ukuthi noma ubani ohlangabezana nanoma yiluphi uhlobo lokushintsha umbala angaba yikhandidethi elihle kakhulu lokusebenzisa i-kojic acid ohlelweni lwakhe lwansuku zonke ukuze akhanyise i-melanin eyeqile. NgokukaDkt. Robinson, i-kojic acid nayo inezakhiwo nezinzuzo zokulwa nefungal kanye ne-antibacterial. 

Iyiphi indlela engcono kakhulu yokufaka i-kojic acid ekunakekeleni isikhumba sakho?

“Ngitusa ukuyihlanganisa ne-serum, ezogxila kakhulu futhi ithathe isikhathi eside ukumunca esikhunjeni kunomshini wokuhlanza ogezayo,” kusho uDkt. Robinson. Esinye sezincomo zakhe sithi I-SkinCeuticals Anti-Discoloration, okuyi-corrector yendawo emnyama ethuthukisa ukubukeka kwamabala ansundu anenkani kanye nezimpawu zezinduna. Ukuze uthole imiphumela ehamba phambili, uDkt. Robinson uncoma ukusebenzisa le serum ohlelweni lwakho lokunakekela isikhumba sasekuseni nakusihlwa. Ekuseni, “sebenzisa i-SPF ebanzi engu-30 noma ngaphezulu ngoba i-kojic acid ingenza isikhumba sakho sizwele kakhulu elangeni,” usho kanje. "Kuzosiza futhi ukuvimbela amachashaza amasha amnyama ukuthi akheke ngenkathi usebenza kulokho osuvele unakho." Udinga isincomo? Siyathanda I-CeraVe Moisturizing Sunscreen SPF 50.