Works for:
Evens skin tone,
Anti-blemish,
Anti-aging,
Exfoliation
Three steps removed from the active form of vitamin A - retinoic acid. To have an effect in the skin, it first needs to be converted twice to become the retinoic acid. This means it is less potent than retinol, but could also be less irritating. Once converted to the retinoic acid in the skin, it helps against all signs of aging, improves skin cell turnover and helps fight blemishes and clogged pores. However, in many cosmetic formulations, it is used in a concentration that is too low to have the full effect
Works for:
Anti-inflammatory
A plant extract that can help calm down inflammation in skin. Can, however, itself be irritating
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-inflammatory,
Antibacterial,
Reduces redness,
Reduces irritation,
Anti-blemish,
Anti-aging
Traditionally used to treat sunburns, dermatitis and inflammation, but evidence for its effectiveness is lacking. The extract can contain humectants that help attract water into the skin
Works for:
Moisturizing
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant
Water, Aloe barbadensis leaf juice, Glycerin, Xanthan gum, Sodium levulinate, Sodium hyaluronate, Beta-glucan, Tocopherol, Isoamyl laurate, Retinyl palmitate, Panthenol, Ascophyllum nodosum extract, Asparagopsis armata extract, Hibiscus syriacus callus extract, Helianthus annuus seed oil, Argania spinosa kernel oil, Hydrolyzed vegetable protein, Avocado oil glycereth-8 esters, Vitis vinifera seed oil, Hamamelis virginiana leaf extract, Sodium phytate, Maltodextrin, Sodium stearoyl lactylate, Sodium citrate, Allantoin, Bisabolol, Peg-150 pentaerythrityl tetrastearate, Peg-6 caprylic/capric glycerides, Sorbitol, Phenethyl alcohol, Benzoic acid, Potassium sorbate, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Citric acid, Alcohol, Caprylhydroxamic acid, Caprylyl glycol, Sorbic acid
