Ingredient Dictionary
PAEONIA LACTIFLORA ROOT EXTRACT
A plant extract that might help neutralize free radicals and reduce hyperpigmentation, but the research on its effectiveness in skin is lacking
LACTOBACILLUS FERMENT LYSATE
A "broth" with parts of dead cells of lactobacteria. Might be helpful supporting diverse microbiome in skin, but evidence is lacking
SPIRULINA PLATENSIS EXTRACT
An algae extract. Might help to attract water to the upper layer of the skin and have an anti-oxidant effect
PHYLLANTHUS EMBLICA FRUIT EXTRACT
A plant extract that might be helpful in neutralizing free radicals and have a skin lightening effect if used in high enough concentrations
BENZYL GLYCOL
Helps dissolve other ingredients and preserve products
ECHINACEA PURPUREA EXTRACT
Plant extract that might have some anti-oxidant properties. Can be irritating
PEG-150 PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRASTEARATE
Helps oil and water mix together