Ingredient Dictionary
CHLORHEXIDINE DIGLUCONATE
A preservative
CHONDRUS CRISPUS POWDER
A powder from red algae extract that helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and create a nicer product consistency
POLYGLYCERYL-2 DIPOLYHYDROXYSTEARATE
Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin
ASIATIC ACID
An active compound of Centella Asiatica plant extract. In combination with other active compounds of Centella Asiatica extract (asiaticoside, madecasosside and madecassic acid) asiatic acid has been shown to be helpful in wound-healing, restoring skin barrier function and supporting collagen production in skin. It can, however, itself be irritating
FOLIC ACID
Can help stimulate collagen production in skin. While available studies are promising, more research is needed to confirm the efficacy in skin
LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT
Used as a fragrance
CETYL DIMETHICONE
A type of silicone. Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and creates a nice, light product texture