FAQ
Frequently asked questions about collagen
Collagen is one of the most important structural proteins in the human body - responsible for elasticity, firmness, and regeneration. In Korean health philosophy, it has always been considered the key to holistic well-being and beauty from within.
But what kind of collagen is really effective? How is it best taken? And what makes MIKORA so special?
In our FAQ you will find answers to the most important questions about collagen, bioavailability, effects and application - well-founded, compact and easy to understand.,
FAQ
About MIKORA
About MIKORA
What is MIKORA?
What is MIKORA?
MIKORA is a brand that combines the holistic health understanding of Korean beauty philosophy with evidence-based Swiss active ingredient technology. The products contain three clinically proven collagen types (Type I, II & III) to provide holistic support for skin, joints, bones, hair and nails.
How are MIKORA products manufactured?
How are MIKORA products manufactured?
Our products are manufactured in Switzerland according to strict quality standards and are based on scientific research as well as traditional Korean approaches.
Who can use MIKORA collagen products?
Who can use MIKORA collagen products?
MIKORA is perfect for anyone who wants to specifically support their natural collagen formation - regardless of age or gender. Whether skin, joints or nails: the effect unfolds where the body needs it.
About Collagen
What are the benefits of collagen?
What are the benefits of collagen?
Collagen is a central structural protein in the body and supports numerous tissue functions:
- Types I & III promote skin elasticity, resilience and a smooth complexion
- Type I strengthens bone substance
- Type II has a targeted effect on cartilage and joints
Collagen can also improve nail stability, hair structure and general well-being.
How long does it take until I see results?
How long does it take until I see results?
According to studies, the first effects on the skin (e.g. more elasticity, reduced wrinkles) are usually observed after approx. 8 weeks.
For joints it can take 12 weeks, for bones 6-12 months. The effect is individual - the decisive factor is regular daily intake.
Are the products vegan or gluten-free?
Are the products vegan or gluten-free?
MIKORA offers gluten-free products. Please check the specific product details to ensure they meet your dietary needs. Since collagen is only found in animal sources, there are no "truly" vegan collagen products.
About taking collagen
How should I take collagen?
How should I take collagen?
The recommended daily amount is approx. 13 g per day (1 sachet or 1 tablespoon) - ideally stirred into water, tea, smoothies or coffee.
For optimal results, MIKORA should be taken daily for at least 8-12 weeks. Instructions for use can be found on each package.
Are there any side effects of collagen?
Are there any side effects of collagen?
Collagen is generally considered to be well tolerated. In rare cases, digestive problems may occur. In the case of known allergies or intolerances, medical advice should be sought before taking the product. MIKORA is free from gluten, lactose, sugar and artificial additives.
Can I combine collagen with other supplements?
Can I combine collagen with other supplements?
Yes, collagen can be combined well with vitamin C, as this promotes absorption and supports collagen synthesis in the body.
Zinc or hyaluronic acid can also be useful supplements - depending on individual requirements.