Why mushroom-infused skincare products are a must-have in your beauty routine

Unleashing the Power of Mushrooms for Radiant Skin

Written by: 100% PURE ®
Feb 13, 2023 // Susie Wang
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Have you noticed an influx of mushroom-infused skincare products lately? You're not alone. Mushrooms have taken the beauty industry by storm, proving to be a versatile and beneficial ingredient in many formulas.

The medicinal benefits of mushrooms are no secret. Mushrooms have a rich history of medicinal use, with references to their benefits dating back to ancient times. In Ayurvedic and traditional Chinese medicine, they were considered a symbol of longevity and vitality. In the kitchen, they add flavor and nutrition to a wide range of dishes, from Italian cuisine to simple sandwiches.

Beauty brands have responded to the growing demand for natural and effective skincare ingredients, and mushrooms are at the forefront of this trend. Brands like 100% Pure have long incorporated mushrooms into their formulas and for good reason. They offer a range of benefits for your skin, including:

  • Brightening and illuminating your complexion
  • Providing deep hydration to keep your skin moisturized
  • Fighting the signs of aging
  • Combatting bacteria that can cause breakouts
  • Preventing collagen breakdown and firming elastin.

If you're looking to enhance your skincare routine, give mushrooms a try. Their timeless benefits will leave your skin looking and feeling its best.

What are Mushroom-Infused Skincare Products?

The "shroom boom" is here to stay and for good reason! Mushrooms are a unique and versatile life form with countless benefits for human beings, and their impact on the beauty industry is nothing short of impressive.

If you're looking for a natural and effective way to care for your skin, look no further than mushroom-infused skincare products. With over 14,000 varieties of mushrooms, a select few have gained a reputation for their beauty benefits. Here are just a few of the ways that these shroomy superstars can transform your skin:

  1. The Tremella Mushroom hydrates and plumps your skin cells
  2. Reishi Mushroom helps to reduce the effects of stress on your skin
  3. Shiitake Mushroom brightens your complexion with kojic acid
  4. Chaga Mushroom heals damage caused by UV rays
  5. Cordyceps Mushroom has powerful anti-aging properties
  6. Lion's Mane Mushroom increases skin firmness
  7. Maitake Mushroom boosts collagen and elastin production
  8. Turkey Tail Mushroom is an anti-inflammatory
  9. Enoki Mushroom strengthens your skin's immunity
  10. Meshima Mushroom prevents the formation of dark spots
  11. Blazei Mushroom creates a protective barrier on your skin.

The Benefits of Mushroom-Infused Skincare Products

The popularity of mushrooms in the beauty world is a testament to their multi-purpose nature. These versatile ingredients are not just effective against one skin problem, but they work to correct a range of abnormalities and leave your skin looking its best.

A. Antioxidant Power with Cordyceps

Cordyceps is a powerful source of antioxidants and can dramatically improve the condition of your skin. It hydrates and boosts collagen production, making it a great choice for those with eczema. If you're looking for a mushroom-infused product to protect your skin from environmental damage, look for one that contains cordyceps.



B. Hydrating Heaven with Tremella

Tremella, also known as the silver ear or snow mushroom, is the perfect solution for dehydrated skin. Its efficiency has been compared to hyaluronic acid, but with particles even smaller, it can be absorbed more deeply into the skin. So, if you want to hydrate your skin, look for a product that contains Tremella.

C. Anti-Aging with Reishi

Reishi is a popular ingredient in beauty products due to its anti-aging benefits. It has beta-glucans that extract moisture from the environment and provide it to your skin, creating a strong protective layer that keeps pollutants and other external aggressors at bay.

D. Reducing Inflammation and Redness with Trametes Versicolor

Trametes Versicolor is well-known for its immune-boosting and healing properties, but it has recently been discovered to have another important function in the beauty world. It stops melanin production and inhibits skin inflammation, reducing swelling and redness for a clearer, calmer complexion.


How to Incorporate Mushroom-Infused Skincare Products into Your Routine

Mushrooms are the all-in-one ingredient your skincare routine has been missing. They offer a range of benefits, including antioxidants, anti-aging, skin brightening, and hydration. 100% Pure has been at the forefront of exploring the potential of natural ingredients, and their mushroom-infused products are made with only the finest ingredients from the forest. Here are a few of their top products to help you get started:

#1: Mushroom Peptide Serum
Star Mushroom: Shiitake

The 100% PURE Mushroom Peptide Serum is a one-stop shop for all your skincare needs. With 11 different medicinal mushrooms, this natural serum provides intense hydration, thanks to hydrating polysaccharides and hyaluronic acid. Quinoa peptides also stimulate collagen production for firmer, more elastic skin.

#2: 100% PURE™ Fermented Rice Water Collection
Star Mushroom: Matsutake

Rice water has been used for centuries for its restorative properties, and the 100% PURE Fermented Rice Water Serum is no exception. This serum nourishes the skin and helps to combat sun damage. Use the entire rice water skincare line, including the Fermented Rice Water Cleanser and Toner for best results. Apply serums to your skin after cleansing and toning for a healthy, glowing complexion.

#3: 100% PURE™ Dark Spot Remover
Star Mushroom: Matsutake

Tired of products that promise to remove dark spots but don't deliver? The 100% PURE Dark Spot Remover is here to help. This powerful product balances and brightens dull, blemished skin, thanks to the brightening properties of Matsutake mushrooms. Say goodbye to dark spots and hello to bright, refreshed skin.

#4: 100% PURE™ Multi-Vitamin + Antioxidants Ultra Riché Creme
Star Mushrooms: Lingzhi/Reishi, Shiitake

This Ultra Riche Cream repairs and hydrates your skin while you sleep. The powerful combination of two types of mushrooms provides long-lasting hydration for supple, nourished skin. Transform your skin overnight with this must-have moisturizer.

Mushrooms are taking the beauty world by storm for a good reason - they're suitable for nearly all skin types, including those with damaged and sensitive skin that is often neglected by skincare brands. The use of harsh ingredients in skincare products can cause discomfort and trigger reactions in sensitive skin, but with 100% PURE's mushroom-infused products, you can enjoy the benefits of clean and natural ingredients without any hassle.

Our 11-mushroom peptide serum is easy to use and can be applied daily, providing a range of benefits for your skin. If you haven't tried any mushroom-infused products yet, now is the time to hop on the "shroom train." Your skin's top layer is sensitive, and it's best to opt for products that use natural ingredients like mushrooms. Experience the difference for yourself and say goodbye to harsh chemicals and hello to glowing, healthy skin.

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