Keeping her age a secret in all her interviews, Gloria María always had wrinkle-free skin with an enviable glow. The journalist, who passed away, was a symbol of active life, travel and interviews with big names, and she was also known for her youthful appearance.
However, despite the fact that the journalist kept a bit of a mystery about her age, her experience of more than 50 years on television revealed that Gloria was already three years old. However, even with the effects of her aging, the presenter was able to present a rejuvenated look.
But what are the journalist’s secrets? She continues to read and understand.
Mystery Recipe
In an interview with Canal GNT, in 2015, the journalist revealed a kind of secret recipe to keep the skin wrinkle-free. At that time, the plastic surgeon Ivo Pitanguy recommended this technique.
“A little Bepantol, Hypoglós and a few drops of Vitamins E and A. You mix it in the palm of your hand and apply it to your face. I learned from Dr. Pitanguy and don’t forget it. He explained to me: Bepantol is good for removing stains , Hypoglós hydration, vitamin E restores tissues and A gives you vitality. So I don’t need anything else”, reveals Gloria María in Allure.
In this sense, in a previous interview with Vitat, Ana Clara Brathwaite, a biomedical specialist in aesthetic health, indicated that Bepantol is an ointment whose main ingredient is vitamin B5, which helps in skin cell repair.
In addition, being a product that has specific lines, it offers various benefits and for all ages. The derma version, for example, focuses more on tissue repair and hydration for the face, lips, body, and even hair.
“It also aids in the skin’s natural moisture production, stimulates collagen production, aids in healing, and increases moisture-binding power,” she adds.
Vitamins
Vitamins, which are important antioxidant compounds, have been part of Gloria María’s skin routine. With anti-inflammatory properties, some of the vitamins that the journalist took fight free radicals responsible for accelerating the aging process of cells.
And so, Gloria revealed in a program to Jô Soares that she takes about 80 vitamin pills a day:
“In the morning, I take about 35 at a time. In the afternoon, about 20 more. Vitamin A is said to be good for skin and nails, and joints. Vitamin C to strengthen the immune system. I take the entire alphabet.” Vitamin A, said Gloria, b, c, d, e, f.
In this sense, vitamins are essential for the proper functioning of the body. However, when taken in large amounts, it can cause diarrhea and kidney stones. Therefore, it is necessary to obtain a prescription to avoid health problems resulting from excessive intake of vitamins.
According to the presenter, a Thai tea, which has been part of her diet for 12 years, helps keep her skin wrinkle-free: “Actually, it’s made from a bird’s nest. I make it myself and drink it hot or cold. It was then that I realized that Asians do not have Wrinkles, I also started taking it ”, she concluded.
Cultural traditions are very popular in Asia. However, medical evidence is still lacking.
Gloria María Skin: Other Essential Tips
The best way to prevent premature skin aging is prevention. Therefore, following personal skin care indicated by a professional is the first step.
“However, we can also follow this grandmother’s advice: ‘Sleep sweet’. So, this means that sleeping well at night without makeup is a habit that helps a lot,” says Selmiri, a pharmacist specializing in aesthetics and acupuncture.
In addition, there are some basic tips that should be followed on a day-to-day basis:
- Try to expose yourself to the sun between 7 and 10 in the morning or after 4 in the afternoon, always with sun protection;
- Always use sunscreen, even when not in the sun;
- Reduce carbohydrate intake.
- Avoid consuming alcoholic beverages.
- sleep at least 8 hours a day;
- Adopt a light routine. That is, with a little stress.
Finally, in the case of patients with premature aging of the skin, the specialist’s suggestion is to combine a healthy routine with physical exercise, healthy eating and daily skin care.
