Alpha
Hydroxy Acid Complex: 8% concentration of lactic acid (sour milk,
yogurt), malic acid (apples), citric acid (lemon, orange) and tartaric
acid (grapes, berries). AHAs accelerate the process of desquamation by
dissolving the glue-like substance that bonds the outermost cell layers,
freeing the surface that bonds the outermost cell layers, freeing the
surface cells and speeding the natural exfoliation process. They also
have moisturizing actions on the surface of the skin. The end result is
an increase in cell renewal which will reveal layers of renewed,
moistened, younger cells.
Liposomed Vitamin C: This is a powerful
anti-oxidant that works to stimulate cellular reneal while acting as an
anti free-radical.
Soy Extract: A natural substance recognized in
protecting and preserving the organization of elastin fibers. Soy
inhibits anti-elastase activity. Elastase is an enzyme that is linked to
the deterioration of the elastic network.
Vitamin E: Vitamin E's
chemical name is tocopherol. A powerful antioxidant that aids in
neutralizing cell-damaging free radicals. As a fat soluble vitamin, it
works within the lipids of the skin, therefore, maintaining skin
moisture.
Corn Germ Oil: A skin-conditioning plant oil with
properties of nourishing the stratum corneum, helping to neutralize
cell-damaging free radicals and reduce skin redness.
Shea Butter
Extract: A natural plant oil derived from an African fruit of the karite
tree. Used for its exceptional skin-conditioning results; activates
healing, reduces skin dryness.