🎯 At a Glance
🔬 How It Actually Works
An organic compound found in all plants, famously in coffee and propolis. It is a formidable antioxidant that prevents the breakdown of collagen and elastin.
💖 Why your skin loves it
Firms the skin, protects against UV stress, and acts as a strong anti-inflammatory.
💡 Pro Tip
Do not confuse this with caffeine; it does not constrict blood vessels.
⚖️ Myth vs. Fact
The Myth
It comes from coffee and wakes up the skin.
The Science
It is a ubiquitous plant compound named for coffee, but it functions entirely as an antioxidant.