ABC beauty glossary

COENZYME Q10

Coenzyme Q10, also known as CoQ10 or Q10, is a compound that stimulates energy in cells, and it is naturally produced in our bodies (but as we age the rate of production slows down). Coenzyme Q10 provides antioxidant benefits and protects the cells from damages caused by free radicals and environmental aggressors. Q10 boosts the overall appearance of skin as it repairs damage caused by sun and pollution, evens out skin tone and improves hydration. In addition, it stimulates collagen production.