serums & specialty

A FEW KEY Ingredients & Benefits:

• Lavender Oil (Lavandula angustifolia): The "universal oil" antiseptic helps relieve and heal skin irritations. It is also calming, an antidepressant, promotes clarity, enhances intuition, soothing and balancing.

• Lemon Oil (Citrus limon): Stimulating tonic that alleviates oily skin. It is also energizing, clears mind, depression reliever, refreshing and strengthening.

• Rosemary Oil (Rosmarinus officinalis): Skin rejuvenator and general stimulant. It is also invigorating, reduces mental strain and fatigue and promotes confidence by minimizing anxiety.

• Thyme Oil (Thymus vulgaris): Antibacterial, antifungal, antioxidant, antiparasitic, antiseptic, stimulant, calming and immunostimulant.

• Geranium Oil (Pelargonlum graveolens): Analgesic, antibacterial, antidepressant, anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, astringent, fungicide, sedative, stimulant and antidepressant.

A FEW KEY Ingredients & Benefits:

• Bukuchiol (Babchi) Oil: Natures (Non irritating) Retinol Alternative. Clinical research shows after 12 weeks treatment (2xs daily) with 5% Babchi, significant improvement in lines and wrinkles, pigmentation, elasticity, firmness and overall reduction in environmental damage was observed. Results were comparable to 5% Retinol with no irritation.

• Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate (Vitamin C Ester): Non irritating stable Vitamin C Ester with potent antioxidant activity. Mitigates the damaging effects of UV exposure. Studies show when applied 2xs daily collagen production is stimulated (1% in vitro increases collagen by 50%) as well as brightening the skin by inhibiting melanogenesis (1% reduces melanin synthesis by 80% & 10% eliminated age spots in 16 weeks).

• Ubiquinone (Coenzyme Q10): Protects keratinocytes from oxidative DNA damage induced by UV light. Powerful antioxidant especially combined with Vitamin E.

• Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E): Protects cell membranes from damage by oxygen free radicals. Prevents premature aging of the skin induced by UV irradiation and lipid peroxidation.

• Rosa Mosqueta (Rose) Hip Seed Oil: Effectively reduces all forms of hyperpigmentation. Nourishes, hydrates and improves the texture of the skin. Rich in a bounty of nutrients including vitamins A, C and E, essential fatty acids, carotenoids, flavonoids and trans-retinoic acid.

• Hippophae Rhamnoides (Sea Buckthorn) Fruit Oil: Rich in vitamins A, B1, B12, C, E, K, P, flavonoids, lycopene, carotenoids, and phytosterols. Powerful free radical scavenging properties, combats wrinkles and soothes dry, irritated skin.

A FEW KEY Ingredients & Benefits:

• Grapeseed Oil: Cold pressed refined grapeseed oil. A lightweight velvety oil, rich in vitamin C, beta-carotene, vitamin E and proanthocyanidins, which are very potent antioxidants.

• Jojoba Oil: Cold pressed of the seeds. It closely resembles the sebum of the skin and is rich in vitamin E. This promotes a glowing complexion.

• Safflower Oil: Cold pressed seeds and kernels. An extremely moisturizing oil, rich in linoleic acid. Research points to linoleic acids anti-inflammatory, acne reductive, and moisture retentive properties when applied topically to the skin.

• Kukui Nut Oil: Cold pressed seeds and kernels. It is excellent for dry skin, psoriasis, eczema or any severe skin condition.

A FEW KEY Ingredients & Benefits:

• Horse Chestnut Extract: Protects and strengthens veins and capillaries. Shown to prevent cellular filtration.

• Vitamin E: An antioxidant preventing destruction of the lipid part of the cell membranes. Promotes the healing of damaged skin and reduces aging. Also helps to preserve the other vitamins in the formula.

• Camellia (White) Sinensis Leaf Extract: Calming, soothing and traps free radicals that damage the skin.

A FEW KEY Ingredients & Benefits:

• Cajeput (Melaleuca Cajuputi) Oil: Derived from the leaves and branches of cajeput trees (a subtype of the melaleuca tree). Antiseptic, antibacterial effects, respiratory ailments, antiviral. And antifungal.

• Eucalyptus (Globulus Leaf) Oil: Distilled from the leaf of Eucalyptus, a genus of the plant family Myrtaceae. Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, antiviral, antifungal and helps clear the respiratory tract.

• Rosemary Oil (Rosmarinus officinalis): Skin rejuvenator, general stimulant and invigorating. Reduces mental strain and fatigue while it promotes confidence by minimizing anxiety.

• Tea Tree (Melaleuca Alternifolia) Oil: Tea tree oil comes from the leaves of the Melaleuca alternifolia tree. Tea tree oil is a known antibacterial, antifungal, and anti-oxidant, and these actions will help reduce inflammation and enhance healing

• Lavender Oil (Lavandula angustifolia): The "universal oil" antiseptic, relieves and heals skin irritations. Calming, antidepressant, promotes clarity, enhances intuition, soothing and balancing.

A FEW KEY Ingredients & Benefits:

• Glycolic Acid: Alpha Hydroxy Acid derived from sugar cane. Anti-aging skin resurfacer used for peeling/exfoliating dead skin.

• Jojoba oil: A lightweight waxy oil that is strikingly similar to human sebum. It is able to effectively penetrate the skin. Is also a natural cellular renewal agent and excellent moisturizer.

• Avocado Oil: Rich in vitamins and minerals. An excellent skin conditioner and moisturizer.

A FEW KEY Ingredients & Benefits:

• Hyaluronic Acid: Water binding, lubricating, protective agent capable of attracting up to 1,000 times its weight in water from moisture in the air. This product utilizes three different molecular weights of hyaluronic acid which provides ultimate hydration and plumping for the skin. Hyaluronic acid is a polysaccharide found naturally in every tissue of the body. It is the natural gel between skin cells that serves as a water reservoir for the cells.

• Panthenol: Deeply hydrating. Its moisturizing properties improve stratum corneum hydration, reduce transepidermal water loss and help to maintain skin elasticity and softness.

• Allantoin: Anti-inflammatory and helps alleviate and prevent irritated skin.

A FEW KEY Ingredients & Benefits:

• Matrixyl™ 3000 – (Palmitoyl Oligopeptide & Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7): Acting as messengers of cutaneous restructure and repair, these two peptides work synergistically to restore and maintain the skin's youthful appearance. Clinical research shows a 45% reduction in deep wrinkles after 8 weeks at a 3% dosage rate.

• Glycrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract: Recent research indicates that licorice root extract shows promise as a soothing ingredient for the relief of eczema. Studies have shown it may be of benefit in skin lightening as it contains liquiritin and isoliquertin, as well as flavonoid containing glycosides, which induce skin lightening by dispersing melanin pigment and enhancing more even pigment distribution.

• Matricaria Recutita (Chamomile) Flower Extract: Contains active flavonoid compounds which are particularly advantageous in the care of sensitive skin. Also has anti- inflammatory properties, anti-free radical action and helps with inhibition of superoxide radical synthesis.

A FEW KEY Ingredients & Benefits:

• Glycrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract: An ultra calming and skin brightening herb.

• Matricaria Recutita (Chamomile) Flower Extract: An anti-inflammatory that helps alleviate and prevent irritated skin.

A FEW KEY Ingredients & Benefits:

• Grapeseed Oil: Cold pressed refined grapeseed oil. A lightweight, velvety oil, rich in vitamin C, beta-carotene, vitamin E and proanthocyanidins which are very potent antioxidants.

• Safflower Oil: Cold pressed seeds and kernels. An extremely moisturizing oil, rich in linoleic acid. Research points to linoleic acids anti-inflammatory, acne reductive, and moisture retentive properties when applied topically to the skin.

• Vitamin E: Penetrates the stratum corneum and maintains moisture levels of the skin for long periods of time (16-24 hours). Accumulates in the epidermis and forms a barrier against moisture evaporation from the skin. It is an antioxidant that helps prevent free radical damage in the skin tissues. Acts as a preservative for other oils.

• Lavender Oil (Lavandula angustifolia): The "universal oil" antiseptic that helps relieve and heal skin irritations. Also calming, an antidepressant, promotes clarity, enhances intuition, soothing and balancing.

A FEW KEY Ingredients & Benefits:

• Mandelic Acid 5%: Our Mandelic Acid is derived from almonds. It is exfoliating promoting cell turnover. Smoothes rough texture and increases skin hydration. Provides anti-aging benefits and improves skin elasticity. Reduces acne, fine lines, and wrinkles. Helps with all types of hyperpigmentation and is suitable for all Fitzpatricks.

• Hyaluronic Acid: Achieves ultimate hydration by attracting up to 1,000 times its weight in water from the moisture in the air. It helps replenish the moisture content of aging and environmentally damaged skin, restores youthful radiance, smooths the look of fine lines and helps increase the skin’s ability to retain moisture. Leaves skin fresh and fabulous.

• Glycrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract: Recent research indicates that licorice root extract shows promise as a soothing ingredient for the relief of eczema. Studies have shown it may be of benefit in skin lightening as it contains liquiritin and isoliquertin, as well as flavonoid containing glycosides, which induce skin lightening by dispersing melanin pigment and enhancing more even pigment distribution.

• Niacinamide (Vitamin B3): The active form of vitamin B3 (also known as Nicotinic Acid). It offers multiple benefits for the skin, such as improve skin’s elasticity, dramatically enhance barrier function, help erase discolorations, reduce blemishes, dissipate red blotchiness and revive skin’s healthy tone and texture.

• Panthenol: Deeply hydrating. Its moisturizing properties improve stratum corneum hydration, reducing transepidermal water loss and therefore helping to maintain skin elasticity and softness.

A FEW KEY Ingredients & Benefits:

• Hydrogen Peroxide: Improves the skin's vitality and oxygenates the skin. Decongests and purifies clogged pores.

• Lavender Oil: The most versatile of essential oils. Has antiseptic, analagesic, bactericide and decongestant properties.

• Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Seed Oil: Cold pressed seeds and kernels. An extremely moisturizing oil, rich in linoleic acid.

A FEW KEY Ingredients & Benefits:

• Matrixyl™ 3000 – (Palmitoyl Oligopeptide & Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7): Acting as messengers of cutaneous restructure and repair, these two peptides work synergistically to restore and maintain the skin's youthful appearance. Clinical research shows a 45% reduction in deep wrinkles after 8 weeks at a 3% dosage rate.

• SYN®-COLL (Palmitoyl Tripeptide): A peptide designed to stimulate the skin's natural mechanism to produce collagen. It is based on a small peptide developed to reduce any type of wrinkles. Clinical trials show it is capable of reducing and changing the type and aspect of wrinkles that add years to your appearance. Clinical research shows the ability to reduce all types of wrinkles and have a smoothing effect on the skin. 12% reduction after 8 weeks at a 2.5 % dosage.

• PhytoCellTec™ Malus Domestica - Apple Stem Cell Extract: Clinical research shows a significant and visible decrease in wrinkle depth for 100% of subjects at 2% concentration of extract. Research also shows a protection of longevity of skin stem cells and an age-delaying effect by protecting from oxidative stress.

• Hyaluronic Acid: Achieves ultimate hydration by attracting up to 1000 times its weight in water from the moisture in the air. It helps replenish the moisture content of aging and environmentally damaged skin while it restores youthful radiance, smooths the look of fine lines, and helps increase the skin’s ability to retain moisture, leaving skin fresh and fabulous.

A FEW KEY Ingredients & Benefits:

• Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate: A stable, water soluble derivative of Vitamin C (L-Ascorbic acid mono-dihydrogen phosphate magnesium salt). Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate will be transformed by skin enzymes into Ascorbic Acid (vitamin C). It functions as an antioxidant, helps improve skin elasticity and decreases wrinkles through stimulation of collagen synthesis. It also promotes even skin tone by helping to inhibit melanocyte overstimulation. Vitamin C also strengthens skin’s barrier response and reduces inflammation.

• Hyaluronic Acid: Achieves ultimate hydration by attracting up to 1000 times its weight in water from the moisture in the air. It helps replenish the moisture content of aging and environmentally damaged skin while it restores youthful radiance, smooths the look of fine lines, and helps increase the skin’s ability to retain moisture, leaving skin fresh and fabulous.

• Niacinamide (Vitamin B3): The active form of Vitamin B3 (also known as Nicotinic Acid). Offers multiple benefits for the skin, such as improves skin’s elasticity, dramatically enhances barrier function, helps erase discolorations, reduces blemishes, dissipates red blotchiness, and revive skin’s healthy tone and texture.