There is no scientific evidence that ascorbic acid or vitamin C protects us from the appearance of wrinkles on the skin, and even less from erasing them. In addition, it must be said that vitamin C is administered orally and that it is useless to apply it in the form of a cream on the skin.
On the contrary, it is true that this vitamin, like E and b-carotene – a precursor of vitamin A – is an antioxidant molecule, capable of hunting down and neutralizing free radicals .
