I completely agree. There are some interesting things out there.
Gotu Kola -
Latest Anti-Aging Skin Breakthrough: An Ancient Herb - Forbes
A chemical in Dill has been found to help stimulate elastin production.
Blackberry (
Rubus fruticosus) leaf extract has been shown to suppress MMP-1, -2 and -9 in cell-free assays. -
Blackberry leaf extract: a multifunctional anti-aging active - Herrmann - 2007 - International Journal of Cosmetic Science - Wiley Online Library
Astragalus - Promotes production of hyaluronic acid. Possibly slows telomere shortening though telomerase induction...
Purslane?
Pomegranates?
Mung beans? - phytoestrogen content?
Application of raw Potatoes?
Application of Kiwi?
Vitamin K2
Avocado oil
Argan oil
Perhaps combining all these can have interesting results.