Could this sleep hormone help with anti-ageing too?

Applying melatonin cream may help to reduce the signs of ageing on your skin, including reducing wrinkles and enhancing skin tone and hydration. — TNS

In our ceaseless quest for the elusive fountain of youth, scientists have turned their attention to a surprising candidate: melatonin.

Typically renowned for its role in regulating the sleep-wake cycle, melatonin is now being scrutinised for its potential anti-ageing properties.