𝐂𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐂𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐞
• Salicylic Acid - a keratolytic agent, helps dissolve the outer layer of the stratum corneum, promoting exfoliation. Sourced from sweet birch bark and wintergreen leaves, it is also known for its antiseptic properties. Suitable for most skin types, it should be avoided by those with aspirin allergies, extremely dry, or highly sensitive skin.
• Aloe Vera -renowned for its anti-inflammatory benefits, provides soothing and astringent effects. It is particularly beneficial for sensitive, rosacea-prone, and dry skin types.
𝐂𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐏𝐚𝐝𝐬
• Mandelic Acid (5%) - An AHA that exfoliates and enhances skin texture, making it particularly useful for addressing dark spots, discoloration, and dull, dehydrated skin.
• Lactic Acid (5%) - Derived from sour milk, lactic acid has been utilized for centuries to hydrate and rejuvenate dry, aging skin. It absorbs water more effectively than glycerin and is known to improve the moisture retention of the stratum corneum while enhancing skin elasticity. Lactic acid is gentler on sensitive and dry skin compared to some other AHA options.
• Salicylic Acid (0.5%) - This keratolytic ingredient helps dissolve the outer layer of the stratum corneum. Sourced from sweet birch bark and wintergreen leaves, salicylic acid is recognized for its antiseptic properties and is suitable for most skin types, except those allergic to aspirin or those with extremely dry or highly sensitive skin.
𝐏𝐚𝐩𝐚𝐲𝐚 𝐖𝐚𝐬𝐡
• Papaya Leaf Extract (Carica Papaya) - This gentle, non-abrasive ingredient targets dead cell digestion. It softens sebum, lightly exfoliates dead skin buildup, and leaves the skin feeling silky smooth.
• Salicylic Acid - This keratolytic agent helps dissolve the outer layer of the stratum corneum. Derived from sweet birch bark and wintergreen leaves, salicylic acid is known for its antiseptic properties and is suitable for most skin types, except for those allergic to aspirin or those with extremely dry or highly sensitive skin.
𝐏𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐤
• Kaolin (China Clay) -
This gentle powder clay is composed of various aluminum silicates, providing excellent coverage and effective oil and sweat absorption. It can be easily removed with regular cleansing and is considered non-comedogenic.
• Aloe Vera - Known for its anti-inflammatory properties, aloe is soothing and astringent. It's ideal for sensitive skin, rosacea, and dryness.
• Eucalyptus Essential Oil - Valued for its disinfectant and antiseptic qualities, eucalyptus oil also offers a calming fragrance that promotes relaxation and reduces stress.
• Glycerin - A naturally occurring humectant in the skin that helps maintain the outer barrier and prevent dryness.
• Witch Hazel Extract (Hamamelis Virginiana) - Recognized for its astringent and toning properties, witch hazel extract is anti-inflammatory and helps regulate skin, making it beneficial for inflamed, irritated, or acne-prone skin.
𝐑𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐑𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐨𝐥
• Retinol (0.75%) - A form of Vitamin A that enhances the appearance of fine lines, hyperpigmentation, and acne scars. This potent ingredient stimulates collagen production, boosts cell turnover, and improves the skin's barrier function, leading to a smoother, brighter complexion.
• Niacinamide - A form of Vitamin B3 recognized for enhancing the skin's barrier, boosting ceramide production, and reducing inflammation. It also brightens hyperpigmentation by inhibiting the transfer of melanosomes from melanocytes to keratinocytes.
• Sodium Hyaluronate - A water-soluble salt derived from Hyaluronic Acid (HA). With a lower molecular weight than traditional HA, Sodium Hyaluronate penetrates deeper into the epidermis for more effective hydration. Research indicates it promotes the production of beta-defensin 2 (DEFi-2), a compound that aids tissue healing and reduces inflammation.
• Copper Tripeptide-1 - A small peptide known for its anti-aging, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant benefits. It supports collagen and elastin production in the skin.
• JaniaStim (Glycerin and Jania Rubens Extract) - A mineral-rich extract from red seaweed that promotes collagen synthesis and reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
• POLY-PORE® 120 RE - This patented delivery system enhances the stability of retinal while minimizing irritation. It encapsulates retinal molecules to reduce exposure to oxygen and light, allowing for a gradual release into the skin through friction and diffusion. This slow release minimizes irritation while maintaining a higher concentration of retinal in the formulation.
𝐒𝐨𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐌𝐨𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐫
• Aloe Vera - Aloe is well-known for its anti-inflammatory properties, offering soothing and astringent effects. It's particularly beneficial for sensitive skin, rosacea, and dryness.
• Hydrogen Peroxide (2%) - This stabilized oxygen penetrates the skin, converting from liquid to gas, which enhances cell metabolism and boosts circulation.
• Chamomile Flower Extract (Chamomilla Recutita Matricaria) - With multiple beneficial properties, chamomile is anti-inflammatory, soothing, decongesting, antiseptic, and toning. It helps relieve itching and has antibacterial qualities that neutralize skin irritations.
• Sodium PCA - A powerful humectant derived from amino acids, sodium PCA is effective for all dehydrated skin types.
𝐓𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐒𝐏𝐅 𝟑𝟎
• Titanium Dioxide (2.5%) - A safe and effective sunscreen agent, titanium dioxide is highly regarded for its ability to absorb both UVA and UVB rays.
• Sodium Hyaluronate - Naturally present in the dermis, sodium hyaluronate enhances skin suppleness and moisture. It binds water effectively, forming a protective film that mimics the skin's natural moisture retention, while also facilitating the delivery of other active ingredients.
• Chamomile Flower Extract (Chamomilla Recutita Matricaria) - This extract offers a range of benefits, including anti-inflammatory, soothing, decongesting, antiseptic, and toning properties. It effectively calms irritation and provides antibacterial support.
• Zinc Oxide (6.0%) - Zinc oxide provides broad-spectrum protection by blocking both UVA and UVB rays, making it one of the most effective sunscreen ingredients. It is also known for its soothing effects on the skin.
• Green Tea (Camellia Sinensis) - Celebrated for its anti-aging properties, green tea is rich in antioxidants that help restore moisture balance and protect the skin from free radical damage, promoting the healing of previously damaged skin.
• Dimethicone - A protective agent that helps to prevent transepidermal water loss, keeping the skin hydrated.
• Glycerin - A naturally occurring humectant that helps maintain the skin's outer barrier and prevent dryness."
