Is collagen really amazing? Experts remind not to superstitious product promotion

When many friends are doing beauty in a beauty salon, the merchants recommend expensive collagen products containing oral products. Recently, Ms. Xue, a citizen of the public, reflected this issue to the newspaper's hotline and questioned whether “collagen really has such a magical effect?

Is collagen really amazing? Experts remind not to superstitious product promotion

Beauty salon: a set of care up to thousands to 10,000 yuan

On the morning of the 13th, the reporter visited several beauty salons in the provincial capital. The advice given to reporters in each beauty salon is basically lack of water in the skin. It needs moisturizing and hydrating care. There are many products, but many beauty salons highly recommend products containing collagen components, such as imported essences and masks. The price of a set of products is in the thousands of dollars, and some even tens of thousands. One of the beauty salons also recommended that reporters use a collagen capsule imported from Germany. The price of a bottle is more than 1,000 yuan. "Oral and external care, the effect is particularly obvious, and now customers use this much more." A beauty consultant said. The reporter saw that all the letters on the package were English letters. If there was no staff introduction, they could not understand the product content.

Pharmacy: One bottle of capsules averages one hundred yuan

Subsequently, the reporter visited several pharmacies in the provincial capital. On the health care shelves, there are collagen products. Upon inquiry, the clerk said that the collagen capsules were sold at a relatively high price. The prices of the brands were different, but they were all above 100 yuan. The particles were white and yellow, and one bottle could take about half a month to one month. Secondly, the collagen powder is also sold well. It can be mixed with milk, juice, etc. There are 30 bags in a bucket, and the price is about 200 to 300 yuan. "I also watch the old propaganda on the advertisements. The friends around me also have a lot of food to eat, saying that they can whiten and moisturize. I don't know if it is useful and useful. I have been eating for half a year, and I have not felt any change in the skin, maybe it is slow. It’s already eaten, psychologically, and it always feels that it can play some maintenance and it’s not willing to stop.” Ms. Liu, who is buying, said.

Online shop: sold more than 2,000 pieces a month

On Taobao, the import of various products of collagen is dazzling, and the related products have reached nearly 180,000 kinds, including capsules, collagen powder, oral liquid, cosmetics, etc. Many products also read the words "US imports". The content of the product introduction is similar, moisturizing, anti-wrinkle, beauty and beauty. Prices range from $50 to $200. Some sellers have sold more than 2,000 pieces in a month, and the buyer's evaluation is also mixed. Most buyers said that they are taking it and expecting results.

A seller said that in recent years, with the promotion and listing of many collagen products, many customers will prefer cosmetics with collagen ingredients, and the market will make collagen capsules popular. "In the end, there is no effect, it still needs to be different from person to person. Everyone's absorption is different. However, this thing belongs to a kind of chronic product. After all, it is a skin care product. It can't be effective immediately. It can be effective after long-term use. Said a seller.

In the interview, the reporter observed that in a wide variety of collagen products, the ingredients in the ingredients list are not the same as soybean oil, gelatin, glycerin, water, vitamin C, etc., while collagen powder is common, but for The amount of collagen is not clearly indicated.

Expert reminder

Don't superstitious product promotion

So, does collagen really have the magical effect that merchants say? Director Guo of the Nutrition Department of the Second People's Hospital of Taiyuan City got in touch. The other party said that after the ingestion of collagen products, the metabolites that are ultimately converted into amino acids are all amino acids. The protein is not absorbed by the body, it is not what it is to eat, it does not really help.

For cosmetic products containing collagen, a doctor from the Department of Aesthetics at Taiyuan Central Hospital said that in fact, in beauty products, the possibility of actually containing collagen is very low, and it may play a certain role after use. Function, but the effect is only weak and short-lived. To really maintain the skin, it is the longest time through food supplement. I suggest you not to superstitious product promotion.

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