Lactic Acid an alpha-hydroxy acid that is the best AHA for hydrating and brightening. Stimulates collagen renewal, minimizes pore size and lends to a firmer skin tone . One of the most gentle AHAs. Removes debris buildup on the epidermis revealing smoother, clear, and more radiant skin. Lightens discoloration.
Glycolic Acid derived from sugar cane, is the smallest sized molecule alpha-hydroxy acid allowing deeper penetration for more skin-smoothing benefits. Best for wrinkle smoothing as it increases collagen lending to a more plump and firm appearance. Dissolves intra-cellular glue that holds dead skin cells together to reveal clear and moisturized skin, thus speeding cellular turnover.
Tartaric acid is a naturally-occurring crystalline organic acid found in many plants, including grapes and tamarinds. It is one of the chief acids in wine. Tartaric acid has antioxidant properties and is an alpha hydroxy acid.
Malachite is derived from the malachite crystal, a blue-green colored stone that is rich in copper. Provides antioxidant benefits, helping to smooth the look of fine lines and wrinkles and ward off negative energies all at once.
Niacinamide also know as vitamin B3. A water soluble vitamin that works with natural substances in skin to visibly minimize and tighten pores. Improves uneven skintone, softens fine lines, diminishes dullness while improving and strengthening skin's barrier and repairing past damage.
Mini + Micro Sodium Hyaluronate Molecules referred to interchangeably with hyaluronic acid as they are identical molecules. These multiple sized molecules penetrate deeper into the dermis than hyaluronic acid due to their smaller molecular size. Provides a protective function for collagen synthesis and reduces signs of aging by decreasing trans-epidermal water loss associated with sun exposure and low humidity. Intensely hydrates from within.
Bamboo Extract a favorite of K-beauty, this silica (an essential mineral needed for healthy skin) and antioxidant rich plant provides vital vitamins and minerals to cells while actively discouraging acne, dark spots and strengthening the protective skin barrier.
Salicylic Acid is added for dissolving dead skin cells and buildup in pores.
Aloe contains a wealth of vitamins A, C, E. Salicylic acid and enzymes slough off dead skin cells, while polysaccharide sugars stimulate collagen.
