| Astaxanthin: One of the most potent antioxidants ever tested. Derived from Beta Carotene, this antioxidant provides superior cellular protection.
Basil Extract: A calming herb, effective with acne.
Bearberry: Another potent lightener that has wonderful synergistic effects with Paper Mulberry.
Capric/Caprylic Triglyceride:Derived from coconut oil, this skin conditioning agent is a mixed tri-ester of Glycerol, Capric and Caprylic Acid.
Catalase: One of the skin’s most active antioxidants. This potent enzyme helps control the dangerous hydroxyl free radicals in our cells.
Cetearyl Olivate: From olives, it is moisturizing and sun protective.
Chamomile Extract: An extract from the flowers of the Anthemis Nobilis plant. Used for its soothing properties.
Chicory Extract: A calming herb effective with acne.
Chlorella Vulgaris: This green algae has wonderful collagen elastin and GAG stimulating properties while being a potent antioxidant.
Coconut Oil: Natural oil derived from coconuts is used as an emollient for the skin.
Coriander Extract: A calming herb effective with acne.
Cucumber Extract: An extract known for its astringent and soothing effects along with anti-inflammatory and skin tightening properties.
Cocamidopropyl Betaine: A coconut oil, coconut derived oil and Betaine compound used as a “low irritant” surfactant in our cleanser.
D-Alpha Tocopherol: An effective antioxidant with healing and rejuvenating benefits, which helps prevent cell damage by neutralizing free radicals.
Deionized Water: A type of purified water ideal for formulation.
Ergocalciferol: Vitamin D, shown to be beneficial for acne.
Ethyl Alcohol: Used to solubilize all of the active ingredients.
GABA: A potent skin lightener.
GHK Copper Peptides: Excellent clinical data supports the benefits of this peptide as an antioxidant and collagen/elastin stimulator.
Ginkgo Biloba: Originally from Asia, Ginko Biloba is known for its great revitalizing, stimulating and firming qualities. A powerful antioxidant with detoxifying and anti-inflammatory properties.
Glycerin: Derived from vegetable oil, it is a humectant which absorbs moisture from the air to keep the skin moist.
Grapefruit Essential Oil: A delicious scent.
Grape Seed Extract: A wonderful antioxidant that is 20 times more powerful than Vitamin C and 50 times more powerful than Vitamin E. It is also antiviral, antibacterial and an anti-inflammatory.
Green Tea Extract:High in polyphenols, green tea is a powerful antioxidant and soothing agent which helps prevent free radical damage caused by sun exposure and pollutants.
Isoliquiritigenin: Another highly powerful tyrosinase inhibitor and antioxidant used to treat hyperpigmentation.
Jasmine (Benzyl) Alcohol: From Jasmine for product stability.
Jasmine Essential Oil: Has been used for thousands of years in skin care. Despite the high price, Jasmine Oil is good for the care of all skin types. It is said to be soothing, anti-depressant, antiseptic, emotionally balancing and an aphrodisiac.
Jojoba Oil: A delicate oil with calming properties.
Lavender Essential Oil: A wonderful scent.
Lemon Peel Extract: Refreshing and purifying to the skin. It is extremely active when applied to oily skin. It is a natural purifier that detoxifies and clarifies the skin.
L-Glutathione: One of the body’s most potent antioxidants that is highly active in the skin, naturally.
Licorice Extract: (Morus Alba Root Extract) Inhibits melanin biosynthesis while scavenging free radicals. Treats acne and calms allergic skin. The most potent component of licorice.
L-Lactic Acid: Chirally correct AHA; The only AHA that the skin recognizes because it is stored there naturally. From yogurt, this ingredient is a natural moisturizing factor, an antioxidant and a skin regulator.
Lycopenes: From tomatoes, this wonderful antioxidant soothes irritated skin.
MSM: This ingredient improves the penetration of ingredients while purifying the skin.
Nasturtium: Used for its antiseptic and decongestant properties. It helps eliminate impurities (purgative) and eliminates congestion associated with acne prone or oily skin.
Niacinamide: This B Vitamin is unique in its ability to multi-task; it is a collagen stimulator, an antioxidant, a moisturizer and it reduces hyperpigmentation while improving the skin's circulation.
Nordihydroguairetic Acid: A highly specialized and well-proven oil-reducing ingredient.
Oat Glucan Powder: A natural ingredient used for its moisture binding and moisture retention capabilities for the skin.
Oleanolic Acid: From anti-inflammatory effects to collagen stimulating properties, this acne fighting ingredient does it all.
Paper Mulberry Extract: Tested more powerful than Hydroquinone, different than Mulberry Extract, this potent tyrosinase inhibitor also resists accommodation better than other lighteners which have initial potency but do not last long. Paper Mulberry lasts longer and was proven stronger than Hydroquinone in independent studies.
Phospatidylcholine: Lecithin-A From lecithin, this natural phospholipids with healing properties is the purest form of this tremendous liposomal material. Phosphatidylcholine helps protect the skin and replenishes the acid mantle as to prevent infection. It restores the skin barrier, reduces acne by 70%, hydrates the skin and allows for much better penetration of active ingredients.
Pregnenolone: This hormonal precursor has the ability to reduce acne and oil through topical application. The method of action is unknown.
Rasberry Extract: A soothing, non-stimulating extract noted for its natural antibacterial properties. Excellent for sensitive skin and relieving irritation associated with acne, shaving and/or windburn.
Red Sandalwood Extract: A decongestant for the skin that is helpful with acne.
Retinaldehyde: Simply the best skincare ingredient available. It has all of the benefits of Retin A without the irritation. It reduces oil and bacteria, it exfoliates and remodels the epidermis/dermis by actively stimulating collagen/elastin production as the research shows. Retinaldehyde VS Other Retinols
R-Lipoic Acid:This chirally corrected Lipoic Acid is proven 10 times stronger than Alpha Lipoic Acid and has wonderful collagen stimulating and antioxidant properties.
Rosewood Oil: A wonderful scent.
Rumex Occidentalis: Effective inhibitor of melanin. Inhibits the production of tyrosinase.
Slippery Elm Extract: Obtained from the inner bark of the Ulmus Fulva tree, it is used for its anti-inflammatory and softening properties.
Spin Trap: A powerful plant-based antioxidant with proven benefits to the skin.
Squalane: Naturally derived from Olive Oil, Squalane is used to soften the skin, reduce fine facial lines and as a bactericidal agent.
Superoxide Dismutase: A naturally occurring enzyme that has powerful antioxidative properties.
Sweet Orange Essential Oil: A delicious scent.
Tangerine Essential Oil: A delicious scent.
Tetrahydrocurcuminoids: This unique antioxidant has been proven to be an effective lightener for hyperpigmentation.
Thymol: This potent, natural full spectrum antibacterial, antifungal and antiviral is perfect for Acne and Rosacea clients as it does not immunosuppress or irritate the skin.
Trans-Resveratrol: The most active form of resveratrol, made from grapes. It is anti-inflammatory and a potent antioxidant that helps with cancer prevention.
Ursolic Acid: A highly versatile ingredient that inhibits tumor growth, is antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, reduces oil production and promotes collagen and elastin production.
Vanilla Essential Oil: From vanilla bean.
Wheat Germ Oil: A rich source of Vitamin E, used for its antioxidant effects on free radicals in the skin and for its cell renewal benefits. It is also a natural preservative.
White Sandalwood Extract: An anti-inflammatory and anti-acne herb from India.
Willow Herb Extract: A wonderful calming agent designed to sooth red or irritated skin without interfering with the body’s natural healing process.
Xanthan Gum: A high molecular polysaccharide composed of Glucose, Mannose, and Glucuronic Acid. It is used as a natural thickener for skin care products or food. Found on the foliage of leafy green plants.
Ylang Ylang Essential Oil: Extracted from the flowers of the tree, it is beneficial for inflamed or irritated skin and assists in controlling acne and sebum.
Yucca Extract: Known for its mild cleansing and anti-inflammatory properties.
Zeolite: This potent cleansing agent has the ability to cage debris and makeup through its unique structure. Made from volcanic ash.
Zinclear-S: Nanotechnology created this wonderful, broad spectrum, sunblock ingredient that stays on the surface of the skin to provide maximum protection. |