Ingredient Dictionary
AZELAIC ACID
Is produced by a yeast that lives on normal human skin. It is used in medicine as a topical treatment for mild to moderate acne. It has a mild exfoliating effect. It can also help reduce hyperpigmentation, helps calm down inflammation and can help neutralize free radicals
MORINGA OLEIFERA SEED EXTRACT
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and might have some antioxidant effect
CETYL HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE
Used to create a thicker product consistency and stabilize formulations
ALOE BARBADENSIS LEAF WATER
Traditionally used to treat sunburns, dermatitis and inflammation, but data on its effectiveness is lacking. While the majority of the content is plain water, it can contain some goodies like vitamins, enzymes, minerals, and humectants that help attract water into the skin
BACILLUS FERMENT
A product of bacterial fermentation. Can help attract water to the upper layer of the skin
SIMETHICONE
A type of silicone that helps to create nice product texture and is used as an anti-foaming agent
POLYGLYCERYL-4 DIISOSTEARATE/POLYHYDROXYSTEARATE/SEBACATE
Helps water and oil mix together