Ingredient Dictionary

HAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA FLOWER WATER

A plant infused water that might help calm down inflammation in skin. Can, however, itself be irritating

DIMETHYLMETHOXY CHROMANYL PALMITATE

An oil-soluble compound that has been shown in laboratory studies (in a petri dish, not on human volunteers) to inhibit melanin production in skin and help even out the skin tone. More research is needed to understand if it works in real life

CETEARYL DIMETHICONE CROSSPOLYMER

Helps create a nice product texture and soften the upper layer of the skin

CARNITINE HCL

Might be helpful in decreasing sebum production making the skin less oily. Is claimed to be able to support ceramide production in skin that leads to better hydration, but evidence is lacking. Is able to attract water to the upper layer of the skin