Anti-aging Amino Acids in Euryale ferox (Salisb.): A Review

Since ancient times, beautiful skin, firm nails and shiny hairs which look good and live young, has had a strong desire for humans. To maintain health and natural beauty as long as possible and to delay the aging process, continuous supply of some nutrients is necessary in the body. Our metabolism is reflected on the skin, which is sensitive to any change that happens. From inside of a body, the right amino acid mix acts like a repair treatment for skin infection, allergy, coarse –pores and sagginess. Studies stressed the importance amino acids to keep the hair healthy and the skin firms were confirmed by different researchers [1-3]. Apart from giving anti-oxidant to cells, amino acids supply nutrients to nourish the skin, hair and nails within the body which strengthens higher connective tissue and keeps the skin smooth and elastic, the nails firm and the hair strong and paved the way for attractive looking for men and women and finally retards aging.