Ingredient Dictionary
BETAINE SALICYLATE
Exfoliating acid, a "relative" of salicylic acid
ZEOLITE
Used to create a thicker product consistency
SACCHAROMYCES/IRON FERMENT
Yeast extract that contains iron. Can help to attract water to the upper layer of the skin. Evidence of effectiveness for other benefits is missing
GLUCONIC ACID
A polyhydroxy acid (PHA) that helps shed the dead cells from the skin surface revealing smoother skin. Is believed to be genter than AHAs. It helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and can stimulate production of skin's own hyaluronic acid resulting in imporved hydration levels. It has been shown to be helpful against acne and clogged pores. Might help reduce fine lines and wrinkles and improve skin tone with long-term application. Can help neutralize free radicals
FOMES OFFICINALIS EXTRACT
A fungus extract that can help to create a temporary tightening feeling on the skin