Botantical Extract Pycnogenol Improves Skin Elasticity and Coloration

Perricone-MD-RX3Have you ever wondered how special creams, lotions and serums can make you achieve and maintain that fresh, youthful appearance? Me, too.

We all know that trees and plants can be rich sources of powerful botanical extracts with cosmetic benefits. Extracts from the bark of the French Maritime Pine for instance,  have been found to have potent anti-inflammatory properties proven useful in treating painful ailments such as arthritis, and it is playing a role in the battle against aging skin.

This extract, called pycnogenol, is a key component to  in in Perricone MD’s Pigment Correction products and RX3 Repair Kit that help treat skin’s loss of elasticity and pigment discoloration.

GIVEAWAY TIME!

091122-advanced-face-firming-activatorDoes your face need a little pick-me-up? Perricone MD is giving away it’s Advanced Face Firming Activator to one lucky A Girl Must Shop reader.

One of the Top 10 Perricone MD’s Best Sellers, this product has received 5-star reviews on its web site and in it’s clinical trials resulted in 82% of participants reporting skin tone improvement and 73% reporting skin texture, radiance and overall skin quality improvement.

How to enter:
Leave a comment below and tell us why you could use this product and past experiences with other products that didn’t pan out for you.

End date:
All entries must be received by Monday, November 30, 2009 at 11:59 EST.

Winners:
One commenter will be randomly chosen to win the prize and will be announced on Tuesday, December 1, 2009 as an addendum to this post.

Blogger Disclosure: A Girl Must Shop received free product from Perricone MD.

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November 23, 2009 | Megan | Skin Care

Comments (14)

 

  1. Finn says:

    Why could I use this? Because I’m 42, that’s why! Need I say more? :)

  2. Melanie says:

    Everything is sagging. I need this. :)

  3. Amy King says:

    Awwwe…come on. I just celebrated my 40th bday and you know how wrinkly I am, Megan!!!LOL

  4. daisy says:

    I’m getting older and I tried some new products but they just made my skin get very dry, patchy and flaky. NOT an attractive look. I mean I already have to deal with the stubborn gray hair that doesn’t want to hold dye and NOW I have to have flaky skin? So unfair.

  5. Kathy says:

    I have my 25 year hs reunion this weekend…will not have won it in time to help for this one but I’ll be looking good for my 30th!

  6. Megan says:

    After turning 30, I’ve noticed everything changing. I’ve seen gray hairs, wrinkles, and a decreasing metabolism. I need lots of help.

  7. Cassie says:

    I tried a sample of this and it was amazing. I really don’t like L’oreal’s Deep Wrinkle treatment.

  8. Clarissa says:

    i would love to win this product so that it can help me reduce the damage done to my skin by the sun! thanks for a great giveaway!

  9. Patti Shupe says:

    Am nurse by profession,and thru exercise and diet changes have gone from size 12 to size 8, but my face and neck need “sag repair”. I need this product for some natural non surgical lift.

  10. Malissa says:

    I’m 35 and just had my 3rd child, gained 70 pounds all three times! I believe my current skin care products are “too young” for me and I need something more mature:)

  11. Cindi says:

    Happy Holidays! I have never been fortunate enough to try a product of Dr. Perricone’s. I am 53 and have been noticing that age, gravity and the environment are beginning to change the look and appearance of my skin. I have used Oil of Olay and Mary Kay product thus far. They work at first, but then the firming of the skin starts to disappear! I like that that this product is paraben free and prevents future damage. Please enter my name in your fabulous drawing. My skin and I thank you very much…..
    Cindi

  12. Susan S. says:

    At 41 I am dealing with challenging skin! I would love to give this a try…

  13. Suzanne says:

    The past few years the appearance of my skin just seems less youthful but I also just turn the big 40 and I’ve been afraid of some of the various products on the market for maturing skin.

  14. Steph says:

    I could list everything I’ve tried that didn’t work, but we’d be here all week. Most of what I’ve read about this product confirms its claims so I would kill to try out a sample of it. Thanks for the giveaway and I hope I win!

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