The Application Of Coenzyme Q10 in Life

 

The content of Coenzyme Q10 in the human body is related to age. After the age of 20, it will decrease with the increase of age. It needs to be supplemented from the outside world. At the beginning of the twentieth century, coenzyme Q10 began to be used in health food. As a nutritional supplement, it can It can delay aging, relieve fatigue and improve immunity.

 

Food application

food ingredient

A notable feature of coenzyme Q10 is that it has no toxicity, no teratogenic effects and no obvious side effects, and it is very safe for clinical use. Coenzyme Q10 is contained in the human body and various other animals and plants. People have not seen any reports of toxic and side effects so far when people eat foods containing coenzyme Q10 for a long time.

With the continuous disclosure of the important biological functions and health care effects of coenzyme Q10, the practical application scope of coenzyme Q10 has been continuously expanded on an international scale, especially in the food industry. In 2004, Japan approved coenzyme Q10 as a food additive for official use in beverages, candy, cakes, cheese, and yogurt.

Coenzyme Q10 is also widely used in the production of low-fat (diet) foods in Western countries. In major dairy exporting countries such as Denmark, Norway and the Netherlands, manufacturers add coenzyme Q10 directly to bulk dairy products such as cheese, yogurt and milk to increase the anti-obesity effect of the products.

 

Cosmetic application

Cosmetics ingredient

As a natural antioxidant, coenzyme Q10 can scavenge free radicals and can be widely used in all kinds of cosmetics, and can be used for skin care, such as anti-aging, wrinkle removal, acne removal, whitening, repairing UV damage, anti-pollution, etc. It can also be used for hair, nails, oral care, etc. In 2004, patent applications for the use of coenzyme Q10 in cosmetics began to appear in China, and the number has increased since 2007. With the gradual improvement of people's requirements for cosmetics, R&D personnel have paid more and more attention to coenzyme Q10 as a cosmetic raw material.

*Special note - This article is for informational purposes only and cannot replace a doctor's treatment diagnosis and advice. It should not be regarded as a recommendation or proof of efficacy of the medical products involved. If it involves disease diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation, please be sure to go to a professional medical institution to seek professional advice.