Hydrate skin overnight.
Strengthen the skin’s natural barrier.
Reduce the appearance of dehydration lines.
But here’s the essential point.
It does not actively alter pigmentation and does not stimulate collagen.
And this brings us to the risky aspect of mixing it with pills.
The hidden risks associated with crushing tablets in skincare
This is the point on which I need to be very clear with you.
Not all tablets are intended for cutaneous application.
Some viral messages suggest using vitamin tablets, or even medication. But when you crush a tablet, you expose your skin to
Excipients and binders not intended for topical use.
Unknown concentrations of active ingredients.
Potential allergens.
And here’s what can happen.
Skin irritation,
redness or burns
, rashes or clogged pores,
uneven pigmentation over time
According to dermatological research, inappropriate use of active ingredients can actually worsen the appearance of skin aging instead of improving it.
