Liberating the relaxing power of watercress

Muscle contraction and cell signalling linked to wellness mediators share a common mineral-dependent regulation, so Silab has harnessed the mineral richness of the watercress plant to develop a natural relaxing active ingredient

ABSTRACT

As a reflector of emotions, the face is particularly called upon and revealing of stressful situations. Tense facial muscles on the one hand, and the secretion of stress mediators at the cutaneous level on the other, lead to the premature appearance of expression lines and a dull complexion. Since muscle contraction and cell signaling linked to wellness mediators share a common mineral-dependent regulation, Silab beneficially used the mineral richness of the watercress plant to develop Myoline®, a natural relaxing active ingredient.

Psychological stress is a genuine scourge of society. It is present chronically in our day-to-day lives with harmful consequences for our health.1,2 At the level of the skin, the impact of stress is behavioral in nature, causing tension of the facial muscles.

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