Powdered Collagen

Collagen powder is a supplement that is designed to assist increase collagen levels. Collagen, an important component of skin structure, is produced naturally in the body.

 Collagen is the most prevalent protein in the human body, occurring naturally in skin, tendons, ligaments, and muscles. As you age, your body's ability to generate collagen becomes more difficult, and existing collagen begins to degrade.

Collagen powder is a hydrolyzed type of collagen derived from animal tissues that is said to be easier for the body to absorb. Collagen peptides or collagen hydrolysate are common names for it.

Powdered collagen study as a regular dietary supplement is relatively new, with most studies focusing on the use of collagen for wound healing and joint problems.