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WHAT IT IS

Blue Light, while part of the natural light spectrum, has drawn concerns about potential negative side effects. Capsicum annuum fruit is an active blue light protector and can be found in our C Shield Smart Serum.
WHAT IT DOES

Blue light exposure may contribute to premature aging, hyperpigmentation, disrupt the skin barrier, and cause eye strains and sleep disruption. C Shield formulated with Capsicum Annuum fruit may help to neutralize blue light, support the skin barrier, and even and brighten the skin tone. Limiting your screen time and blue light exposure can help combat these concerns caused by blue light.
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C Shield Smart Serum

Does Blue Light Really Damage Your Skin?

Addressing Concerns and Offering Solutions

The ever-present glow of our screens - smartphones, laptops, tablets - bathes us in blue light throughout the day. While blue light is a natural part of the light spectrum, concerns have risen about its potential negative effects on our skin. Let's delve into the areas of concern, explore the science behind blue light, and discover how our C Shield Smart Serum with active blue light protector Capsicum annuum fruit can help protect your skin.

Blue Light Skin Concerns:

Premature Aging: Studies suggest blue light may contribute to the breakdown of collagen and elastin, proteins that keep skin youthful and plump. This can lead to increased appearance of wrinkles and loss of firmness.
Hyperpigmentation: Blue light may stimulate melanin production, the pigment that gives skin its color. This can lead to uneven skin tone, dark spots, and hyperpigmentation.
Skin Barrier Disruption: Blue light exposure may weaken the skin's barrier function, making it more susceptible to dryness, irritation, and environmental damage.
Eye Strain and Sleep Disruption: Blue light exposure can disrupt the natural sleep-wake cycle by suppressing melatonin production. This, in turn, can affect skin health, as sleep is crucial for skin repair and renewal.

Lifestyle Factors and Blue Light Exposure:

Screen Time: The amount of time spent in front of digital screens is a major factor in blue light exposure.
Device Type: LED screens generally emit more blue light than traditional LCD screens.
Light Intensity: Higher screen brightness increases blue light exposure.

C Shield Smart Serum with Blueshield (Capsicum Extract):

Our C Shield Smart Serum is formulated with Capsicum annuum fruit, derived from the pepper plant, it contains bioactive compounds such as carotenoids and capsaicinoids, which have antioxidant properties. These antioxidants help protect the skin from oxidative stress caused by blue light exposure. Blue light, emitted by screens and electronic devices, can penetrate the skin and generate free radicals, leading to premature aging and skin damage. The antioxidants in Capsicum annuum fruit extract neutralize these free radicals, reducing their harmful effects and providing a protective barrier for the skin against blue light-induced damage.

Vitamin C Serum With Bluelight Protection

C Shield Smart Serum into your skincare routine can help:

Neutralize Blue Light: The Blueshield ingredient may help neutralize free radicals generated by blue light exposure, potentially reducing their damaging effects on skin cells.
Support Skin Barrier: C Shield Smart Serum may help strengthen the skin's natural barrier, keeping it hydrated and resilient against environmental stressors.
Brighten and Even Skin Tone: Formulated with additional brightening ingredients, C Shield Smart Serum can help combat hyperpigmentation and promote a more even complexion.

Additional Tips:

Blue Light Filtering Glasses: Wearing blue light filtering glasses can help shield your eyes from blue light exposure.
Night Time Screen Breaks: Avoid screen time before bed to minimize blue light disruption to your sleep cycle.
Healthy Lifestyle: Maintaining a healthy diet and getting enough sleep are key for overall skin health, making it better equipped to handle environmental stressors like blue light.