Ingredient Glossary
Our ingredient glossary breaks down the science behind every key ingredient we use — what it does, why it matters, and how it helps your skin. No fluff, no filler — just clear, straightforward info to help you feel confident in every formula.
Acetyl Carnitine (L)
Energizing antioxidant that supports cellular metabolism and helps reduce signs of skin fatigue.
Adenine
Nucleotide base that promotes skin repair, renewal, and improves resilience against stress.
Agaricus Bisporus (Mushroom) Extract
Antioxidant-rich extract that soothes skin, reduces inflammation, and defends against environmental stress.
Allantoin
Skin-soothing and anti-irritant that calms redness, promotes healing, and comforts sensitive or irritated skin.
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice / Extract
Soothing and hydrating botanical that calms irritation, reduces redness, and delivers antioxidant benefits.
Aminobutyric Acid
Skin-calming ingredient that helps smooth the skin and improve resilience while reducing visible signs of stress.
Anthemis Nobilis Flower Extract
Calming botanical extract that reduces redness and soothes sensitive skin.
Arbutin
Brightening agent that fades dark spots, evens skin tone, and helps reduce hyperpigmentation.
Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)
Potent antioxidant that brightens skin tone, boosts collagen production, and defends against environmental stress.
Beta-Carotene
Antioxidant and provitamin A that protects skin from free radicals and supports a healthy, vibrant glow.
Bidens Pilosa Extract
Plant-based retinol alternative that boosts collagen, smooths fine lines, and improves skin firmness without irritation.
Camellia Oleifera Leaf Extract
Antioxidant-rich extract that soothes, calms, and protects skin from environmental stress.
Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract
Calms and reduces redness while delivering anti-inflammatory benefits for sensitive skin.
Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Fruit Extract
Brightens skin and refreshes with natural antioxidants and mild exfoliating properties.
Citrus Limon (Lemon) Fruit Extract
Energizes and purifies the skin while helping to brighten and tone dull complexions.
Copper Peptides (GHK-Cu)
Powerful skin-restoring peptide that boosts collagen and elastin production, firms skin, and accelerates wound healing.
Cucurbita Pepo (Pumpkin) Seed Extract
Rich in antioxidants and fatty acids to nourish, firm, and improve skin elasticity.
Diacetyl Boldine
Brightening ingredient that reduces pigmentation and promotes a more even, radiant complexion.
Ergothioneine
Powerful antioxidant that energizes skin cells, protects mitochondria, and reduces signs of fatigue for a revitalized look.
Geranium Maculatum Oil
Antioxidant-rich oil that helps tone, balance, and calm the skin.
Glutathione
Master antioxidant that brightens skin, reduces pigmentation, and protects against free radical damage.
Glycolic Acid
Alpha hydroxy acid (AHA) that gently exfoliates, boosts cell turnover, and improves skin tone and texture.
Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Rhizome/Root Extract
Brightening and soothing botanical that calms redness, reduces pigmentation, and evens skin tone.
Glycyrrhiza Uralensis (Licorice) Root Extract
Brightening and soothing botanical that calms redness and reduces pigmentation.
Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Extract/Water
Mild astringent that tones skin, reduces excess oil, and calms irritation.
Kojic Acid
Effective skin brightener that reduces hyperpigmentation and improves skin clarity.
Lactic Acid
Gentle alpha hydroxy acid (AHA) that exfoliates dead skin cells, smooths texture, and boosts radiance.
Lecithin
Skin-softening phospholipid that enhances barrier repair, moisture retention, and overall skin smoothness.
Malus Domestica (Apple) Fruit Cell Culture Extract
Antioxidant-rich plant stem cell extract that helps protect and maintain skin vitality.
NAD+ (Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide)
Boosts cellular energy, defends against oxidative stress, improves hydration and elasticity, and strengthens the skin barrier for visible renewal.
Niacinamide (Vitamin B3)
Brightens skin, improves elasticity, strengthens the skin barrier, and evens out tone.
Palmaria Palmata Extract
Red algae extract that helps reduce dark spots and brightens overall skin tone.
Panthenol (Vitamin B5)
Moisturizer and barrier strengthener that soothes irritation and enhances skin softness.
Phospholipide
Lipids similar to those in the skin’s own barrier that aids in improving barrier integrity and reducing irritation.
Phyllanthus Emblica (Amla) Fruit Extract
Potent antioxidant that brightens skin, evens tone, and protects from environmental stress.
Phytic Acid
Antioxidant and mild exfoliant that brightens skin, improves tone, and reduces the appearance of pores.
Pyrus Malus (Apple) Fruit Extract
Natural fruit acid that gently exfoliates and nourishes for a refreshed, glowing complexion.
Resveratrol
Potent antioxidant that defends against environmental damage and supports skin’s youthful appearance.
Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
Moisturizing and conditioning oil that softens skin and locks in hydration.
Rubus Villosus (Blackberry) Fruit Extract
Rich in polyphenols and vitamins, this extract provides antioxidant defense and skin nourishment.
Saccharomyces Lysate Extract
Fermented extract that energizes skin, enhances cell renewal, and boosts radiance.
Saccharum Officinarum (Sugar Cane) Extract
Mild natural exfoliant that promotes smoothness and clarity by encouraging cell turnover.
Salvia (Sage) Oil
Antioxidant and clarifying oil that helps calm skin and reduce inflammation.
Sh-Oligopeptide-1 (EGF)
Boosts skin regeneration, reduces fine lines, and improves elasticity and firmness.
Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate (Stable Vitamin C)
Brightens skin, improves tone, and provides antioxidant protection.
Tocopheryl Acetate (Stable Vitamin E)
Antioxidant that defends against free radical damage, supports repair, and strengthens the skin barrier.
Ubiquinone (CoQ10)
Energizing antioxidant that protects skin from oxidative damage and supports cellular energy production.
Yeast Extract
Nourishing extract that revitalizes skin, improves hydration, and supports skin renewal.
Zea Mays
Soothing and hydrating extract that conditions skin and helps improve skin softness.