Ingredients Glossary
All products are supported by clinical data and are entirely free of questionable ingredients. As a certified organic brand, you are assured that our products are free from parabens, SLS or other sodium sulphates, phthalates, phenoxyethanol, PEGs, propylene glycol, artificial colours, synthetic fragrances, talc, and dimethicone. The long-term health of your skin and wellbeing is always our top priority. Here is more information on some of our key botanical and active ingredients.
Active Ingredients
Antarcticine is a glycoprotein developed from a bacterial strain. It protects against dryness and regenerates the skin. It assists in preventing Trans-Epidermal Moisture Loss (TEWL) to ensure hydration minimising fine lines and wrinkles, slowing the effects of ageing.
Antarcticine works to enhance collagen and elastin production in as little as 48 hours. Continued use shows a dramatic reduction in wrinkle depth, resulting in smoother, more youthful looking skin.
Found in: Age Defiance Day Serum
Anti-wrinkle peptide Argireline, smooths the skin and expression lines by destabilising SNARE complex*.
*Decreased wrinkle volume by 20.6% and length by 15.9% after 1 week. Reduction of 17% in wrinkle depth after 15 days. 20% reduction in wrinkle volume and 15% reduction in wrinkle depth over 60 days.
Found in: Age Defiance Day Serum, Age Defiance Eye Serum
Bakuchiol is a natural alternative to retinol and potent antioxidant that stimulates collagen production and visibly reduces skin discolouration from environmental exposure. It has a soothing effect on skin and protects the extra cellular matrix controlling inflammation.
Found in: Age Defiance Night Serum
Ceramide complex is a type of lipid that naturally occurs in skin cells and makes up 50% of the skin’s barrier. It helps protect the skin from dehydration, irritants, UV rays, and other potential stressors. Ceramides replenish the skin's intercellular matrix, maintaining the skin's pH and moisture balance and promotes cellular renewal and collagen production.
Found in: Queen of the Night Crème
Chromabright reduces the appearance of discolouration, age spots, and other types of hyperpigmentation. It works by utilising unique peptide complexes to even out the skin tone and prevent further damage caused by UVA or UVB exposure.
Found in: Age Defiance Night Serum
CoQ10 is a nutrient and fat-soluble substance that plays an essential role in cellular function as an antioxidant. It nourishes and reinforces the skin replenishing the natural lipid barrier and preventing transepidermal water loss (TEWL). Research shows beneficial effects include diminished signs of wrinkle depth and visible signs of photoageing.
Found in: Age Defiance Day Serum, Age Defiance Night Serum, Age Defiance Eye Serum, Vital A Elixir, Vital C Elixir, Barrier Repair Serum, Antioxidant Facial Oil, Aloe Vera Moisturiser, Restorative Moisturiser, Hydrating Moisturiser, Marigold Hydrating Crème, Daily Moisturiser with Sunscreen, Tinted Moisturiser with Sunscreen
Plant-Epidermal Growth Factor (plant-EGF), is a protein able to activate pathways that are involved in protein synthesis and cellular regeneration to provide mature skin with the right extracellular matrix content and regenerative capacity lost with age.
Found in: Queen of the Night Créme
A tetrapeptide that reduces eye puffiness, under-eye bags, and dark circles for an improved eye contour appearance. It works by decreasing glycation activity minimising the appearance of dark circles and reduces lipid accumulation, which is linked to fat-related eyebags.
Found in: Age Defiance Eye Serum
A marine biotechnology alternative to Hyaluronic Acid (HA), with superior water retaining capacity it provides immediate and long-lasting moisturising effect plumping the skin. It offsets the decline of HA levels and holds water in the epidermis, fighting against dehydration and wrinkle appearance.
Found in: Age Defiance Eye Serum, Age Defiance Day Serum
Hyaluronic acid can hold up to 1000x its weight in water, making it excellent for hydration keeping the skin plump and supple by improving the skin elasticity and moisture content. Improves skin texture by promoting cell renewal and increasing collagen production as well as soothing and calming anti-inflammatory properties.
Found in: Hyaluronic Marine Serum, Vital B Elixir, Restorative Moisturiser
Leuphasyl peptide reduces the depth of wrinkles caused by the contraction of facial expression muscles by modulating acetylcholine secretion.
Found in: Age Defiance Day Serum
A firming active ingredient that promotes double cell binding activity on the keratinocytes and fibroblasts, resulting in a redensifying and restructuring effect increasing elastin and firming the skin.
Found in: Age Defiance Eye Serum
Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate is a natural compound found in the skin which is made up of retinoic acid, a derivative of vitamin A, and is known for its ability to improve skin texture and tone, reduce signs of ageing, reduce the appearance of wrinkles, and promote collagen production. In addition, it has been found to be beneficial in treating a variety of skin conditions, including acne, psoriasis, and sun damage.
Found in: Vital A Elixir
Niacinamide, also known as vitamin B3, is one of the key components of the skin's natural barrier function. It has been shown to improve skin hydration, reduce inflammation, and minimize the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Additionally, niacinamide can help regulate oil production in the skin and reduce the appearance of pores, making it a beneficial ingredient for people with oily or acne-prone skin.
Found in: Age Defiance Night Serum, Vital B Elixir
Panthenol, also known as provitamin B5, is a water-soluble vitamin. In the skin, panthenol is converted to pantothenic acid, which is an important component of coenzyme A. Coenzyme A is involved in many cellular processes in the body, including the production of energy and the synthesis of fatty acids. Panthenol is beneficial for the skin in several ways. It helps to improve skin hydration, reduce inflammation, and promote wound healing. Additionally, panthenol can help to soothe and protect the skin, making it a beneficial ingredient for people with sensitive or irritated skin.
Found in: Vital B Elixir, Barrier Repair Serum
3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid is a more stable derivative of ascorbic acid that is capable of fading hyperpigmentation. Benefits include skin brightening, wrinkle reduction, visible firming and restoring a more even skin tone by offsetting the impact of environmental stressors. 3-0 ethyl ascorbic acid is converted by the skin. Lesser amounts are required due to its stability, and it is also considered non-irritating even at higher percentages.
Found in: Vital C Elixir
This lipophilic molecule is easily absorbed into the skin, and the rate-limiting step for absorption is its release from the vehicle, and not the rate of diffusion across the stratum corneum as one might suppose.
MAP has a hydrating effect on the skin and decreases transepidermal water loss. It is also a free radical scavenger that is photoprotective and increases collagen production under laboratory test conditions.
Found in: Age Defiance Day Serum, Age Defiance Night Serum
This vitamin is an antioxidant that helps protect skin from damage caused by free radicals. Vitamin E plays an important role in maintaining healthy skin by helping to protect it from damage caused by UV radiation and other environmental stressors. It also helps to reduce inflammation and promote wound healing, making it beneficial for people with acne-prone or sensitive skin. Topical vitamin E can help to improve skin hydration, reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, and protect the skin from environmental stressors.
Found in: Age Defiance Day Serum, Age Defiance Night Serum, Age Defiance Eye Serum, Vital A Elixir, Vital C Elixir, Barrier Repair Serum, 2-in-1 Resurfacing Exfoliant, Antioxidant Facial Oil, Daily Moisturiser with Sunscreen, Tinted Moisturiser with Sunscreen
Bioactive Native Extracts
Aniseed myrtle has anti-inflammatory properties. It contains high levels of antioxidants and antibacterial properties that assist in reducing the occurrence of breakouts and blemishes. Its astringent properties help to firm and tighten the skin.
Found in: Aloe Vera Moisturiser, Orange Blossom Balancing Mist
Banksia flower contains antioxidants such as flavonoids and phenolic acids, which help to protect the skin from damage caused by free radicals and environmental stressors. It is known to have anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties, which can help to soothe and protect the skin. It may also have a hydrating effect on the skin, helping to improve its overall texture and appearance.
Found in: Deep Cleanse Antioxidant Masque, Hydrating Moisturiser
Bush tomato is a powerful antioxidant, tomato extract helps prevent cell damage and promotes the procollagen layer that gives the skin structure.
Found in: Queen of the Night Crème
Centipeda also known as Old Man's Weed, was used by early settlers as a traditional medicinal plant to treat wounds and skin infections. It possesses potent anti-inflammatory, healing, soothing and restorative properties and has been proven to reduce skin inflammation and increase cell regeneration.
Found in: Barrier Repair Serum
Davidson Plum acts as a potent antioxidant due to its high anthocyanin properties. It has antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties and may also act like an AHA and produce a brightening and fading effect on pigment.
Found in: Age Defiance Eye Serum, Restorative Moisturiser
Desert lime contains natural AHA's and is also high in vitamin C, a powerful antioxidant that helps rejuvenate the skin and enhance skin firmness, and helps improve skin texture and even out skin tone.
Found in: 2-in-1 Resurfacing Exfoliant, Tinted Moisturiser with Sunscreen, Daily Moisturiser with Sunscreen, Vital C Elixir
Finger Lime also referred to as ‘Caviar Lime’, acts as a natural exfoliant. Rich in Vitamin C, it works to support healthy collagen production. Glycosides help the absorption of vital ingredients and assist with hydration.
Found in: Vital C Elixir, 2-in-1 Resurfacing Exfoliant, Orange Blossom Balancing Mist, Aloe Vera Moisturiser
An active compound found in flame tree flowers is flavan-3-ol, a natural phenol and antioxidant. It also contains the bioflavonoid rutin. Studies have shown rutin stimulates oxygen and blood flow increasing micro vascular protection to the skin stimulating cellular regeneration.
Found in: Balancing Cleansing Gel, Hydrating Moisturiser
Flannel Flower contains an abundance of phytoactive compounds including phenolics, di-caffeoyl-quinic acid, lignan, quercetin and flavonoid glycosides that work to target redness, sun damage, photo and premature ageing.
Found in: Barrier Repair Serum
Kakadu Plum has the highest bio available pure plant source of vitamin C and is easily and readily utilised by the skin. When topically applied, it may assist with providing antioxidant protection and works to enhance skin radiance and resilience as a brightening agent.
Found in: Queen of the Night Crème, Age Defiance Night Serum, Age Defiance Day Serum, Vital B Elixir, Vital C Elixir, Barrier Repair Serum, Deep Cleanse Antioxidant Masque, Hydrating Cleansing Lotion, Hydrating Moisturiser, Marigold Hydrating Crème, Orange Blossom Balancing Mist, Aloe Vera Moisturiser, Blemish Control, Antioxidant Facial Oil, Daily Moisturiser with Sunscreen, Tinted Moisturiser with Sunscreen, Rose Blossom Hydrating Mist, Botanique Lotion
Kangaroo Paw is brimming with essential fatty acids that are beneficial for hydration, restoration and overall skin health. A potent antioxidant, it contains ferulic acid that acts as a photoprotective agent. Sugar alcohols assist with cooling the skin and acting as a humectant by reducing trans epidermal water loss (TEWL).
Found in: Antioxidant Facial Oil, Rose Blossom Hydrating Mist, Botanique Lotion, Queen of the Night Crème, Rescue and Recover Serum
Mountain pepper berry/leaf has anti-inflammatory properties. It contains two flavone glycosides (potent antioxidants) called isovitexin and rutin, which protect the skin from breaking down and ageing and work synergistically with vitamin C to intensify its antioxidant activity. It also contains a polyphenol called chlorogenic acid, again a strong antioxidant for skincare.
Found in: Balancing Cleansing Gel, Hydrating Cleansing Lotion, Blemish Control, Age Defiance Day Serum
Quandong is rich in antioxidants and vitamins C and E. Its natural fruit acids have a brightening effect on the skin reducing the appearance of dark spots and hyperpigmentation. Its ant-aging properties promote collagen production and improve skin elasticity.
Found in: Age Defiance Eye Serum, Restorative Moisturiser
Queen Garnet extract is an antioxidant produced from a dark purple variety of plum. It contains beneficial compounds, including ellagic acid, anthocyanins, and phenolic acids that help protect the body from oxidative damage caused by free radicals.
Found in: Queen of the Night Crème
Snowflower is an antioxidant that has great anti-inflammatory properties. It is rich in Vitamin C and flavenoids that aid in reducing the appearance of age spots and pigmentation, enhancing collagen production and improving hydration.
Found in: Daily Moisturiser with Sunscreen, Tinted Moisturiser with Sunscreen, Age Defiance Night Serum, Barrier Repair Serum
Strawberry gum contains potent antioxidant properties that help to form a barrier function against environmental aggressors as well as promoting recovery in the skin.
Found in: Queen of the Night Crème
Wild Yam is an adaptogen that is known for its hormone balancing properties. It is rich in antioxidants and other compounds that stimulate collagen production. It contains diosgenin, a compound that has moisturising properties that improves the skin barrier and promotes hydration. It also contains allantoin that has renowned anti-inflammatory and acne-fighting properties making it an excellent ingredient to soothe and calm sensitised skin.
Found in: Barrier Repair Serum
Willowherb contains antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and soothing properties that work to reduce inflammation and irritation. Its additional anti-bacterial properties can help to treat and reduce the presence of pimples, soothe breakouts, and reduce redness.
Found in: 2-in-1 Resurfacing Exfoliant, Balancing Cleansing Gel, Vital B Elixir
Botanical Ingredients
Aloe Vera is an excellent hydrator and humectant that supports skin regeneration. The plant gel reduces the appearance of irritation and soothes and calms the skin by reducing inflammatory pathways that contribute to redness and irritation. It contains an abundance of vitamins, mineral and amino acids.
Argan oil helps protect against environmental damage, offers moisture and nourishment to the skin, and soothes irritated skin. Rich in antioxidants and essential fatty acids it helps prevent TEWL and repair skin barrier function.
Found in: Gentle Melt Cleansing Balm, Botanique Conditioner
Argiletz clay is made from minerals like kaolin and bentonite, and is used as a facial mask to reduce irritation, inflammation, minimise wrinkles and improve skin tone.
Found in: Deep Cleanse Antioxidant Masque
Very fine bamboo particles, rich in silica gently buff away dead skin cells and remove build up.
Found in: 2-in-1 Resurfacing Exfoliant
Blue tansy oil is used for its anti-inflammatory properties. It is high in azulene, a compound that works to reduce redness and skin irritations, while nourishing and regenerating skin cells.
Found in: Hyaluronic Marine Serum
Baobab contains large quantities of Vitamin C, all the essential fatty acids as well as vitamins A, D, E and F, which help revive skin cells that have been damaged. It is rich in omega fatty acids and protects against free radicals and aging. An immediate tensor with a smoothing effect that reduces fine lines. The skin becomes plumper, soft and supple.
Found in: Rescue and Recover Serum, Gentle Melt Cleansing Balm
High in concentration of antioxidants, natural beta-carotene (vitamin A), it protects the skin against photo-damage and maintains healthy skin cells by protecting the cell membrane. It is rich in unsaturated fatty acids and contains vitamins E, C and A promoting excellent emollient properties, that work to rebuild, moisturise and rehydrate skin cells.
Found in: Vital A Elixir
Cacao butter has amazing moisturising properties which may help repair skin damage and reduce trans-epidermal water loss. It is rich in antioxidants and fatty acids. It contains oleic, palmitic, and stearic acids, all of which nourish the skin. It is also known to be an anti-inflammatory and soothing and healing skin irritations.
Found in: Deep Cleanse Antioxidant Masque, Hydrating Cleansing Lotion, Marigold Hydrating Crème
Carrot seed oil contains an abundance of pro-vitamin A, carotene and carotenoids, as well as B1, B2, tocopherols (Vit E), F and minerals. It has excellent skin-rejuvenating, revitalising and regenerating properties that work to increase skin tone and elasticity and help to alleviate the effects of environmental stressors.
Found in: Age Defiance Eye Serum, Queen of the Night Crème, Barrier Repair Serum, Antioxidant Facial Oil, Deep Cleanse Antioxidant Masque, Gentle Melt Cleansing Balm, Restorative Moisturiser, Hydrating Moisturiser
Soothes sensitive skin and alleviates redness by blocking signals in the body known as prostaglandins, which are responsible for inflammation. It contains an abundance of flavonoids and phytochemicals. These nutrients are known to fight against harmful free radicals and speed up cell regeneration.
Found in: Age Defiance Eye Serum, Barrier Repair Serum, 2-in-1 Resurfacing Exfoliant, Deep Cleanse Antioxidant Masque, Balancing Cleansing Gel, Botanique Shampoo, Botanique Conditioner, Botanique Wash
The perfect balance of Omega 3 and 6 that provide optimal nourishment and hydration for the skin. It contains alpha lipoic acid that assists wrinkle and enlarged pores, phyto-nutrients and antioxidants that encourage healthy cellular function.
Found in: Queen of the Night Crème, Antioxidant Facial Oil, Deep Cleanse Antioxidant Masque, Gentle Melt Cleansing Balm
Rich in minerals, polysaccharides and vitamins A, B, C and E, cucumber has a cooling effect, helping to calm irritations, revitalise and gently soothe the skin.
Found in: Age Defiance Eye Serum, Vital B Elixir, Barrier Repair Serum, 2-in-1 Resurfacing Exfoliant, Restorative Moisturiser, Botanique Shampoo, Botanique Conditioner
An essential fatty acid that contains 10% gamma linolenic acid, that is vital for maintaining the normal functioning of the epithelial barrier membrane. External application assists with the prevention of moisture loss from the dermal layer of skin. It improves the skin’s hydration and its ability to develop normal barrier functions.
Found in: Queen of the Night Crème, Antioxidant Facial Oil, Hydrating Moisturiser
Gotu Kola stimulates the synthesis of collagen and microcirculation and prevents scar formation. Its active constituents fight oxidation and improve skin firmness and elasticity, slowing collagen break down.
Found in: Age Defiance Day Serum, Marigold Hydrating Crème
A lightweight, non-comedogenic oil that readily absorbs, leaving skin soft, supple, and moisturised. It has anti-inflammatory properties and contains high amounts of omega fatty acids and vitamin E. Polyphenol compounds, proanthocyanidins, are 20 times greater than that of vitamin E and 50 times greater than that of vitamin C. The strong antioxidant capacities can help reduce the signs of aging, such as sunspots, fine lines, and wrinkles.
Found in: Antioxidant Facial Oil
Green tea contains a compound called epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), which has been shown to help protect the skin from the damaging effects of UV radiation. It also contains polyphenols that help improve skin elasticity and neutralise free radicals. Green tea contains caffeine, which has been shown to help brighten the skin.
Found in: Barrier Repair Serum, Deep Cleanse Antioxidant Masque, Daily Moisturiser with Sunscreen, Tinted Moisturiser with Sunscreen
Jojoba is an oil that is similar in composition to the sebum of the skin, rich in vitamin E, it contains, proteins, minerals and myristic acid. It has excellent moisturising and protective properties that impart softness and suppleness to the skin.
Found in: Antioxidant Facial Oil, Daily Moisturiser with Sunscreen, Tinted Moisturiser with Sunscreen, Gentle Melt Cleansing Balm, Restorative Moisturiser, Marigold Hydrating Crème, Botanique Shampoo
Derived from jojoba oil and rich in Essential Fatty Acids, they help improve skin sensitivity, hydration and texture. As an emollient jojoba helps soften and condition the skin by stimulating the synthesis of intercellular lipids.
Found in: 2-in-1 Resurfacing Exfoliant, Deep Cleanse Antioxidant Masque
Knotgrass extract, which is rich in flavonoids, reduces the appearance of wrinkles and assists UV protection by targeting infrared ageing.
Found in: Vital C Elixir, Daily Moisturiser with Sunscreen, Tinted Moisturiser with Sunscreen
Kunzea oil has antibacterial properties against P. acnes as well as reducing and controlling excess sebum production. It has the potential to both adsorb and absorb impurities.
Found in: Age Defiance Eye Serum, Blemish Control
An active made from tomatoes, containing an abundance of lycopene, a powerful anti-oxidant. It protects the proteins of the extracellular matrix, by inhibiting the harmful effects of UV exposure, improving skin hydration and reducing wrinkle appearance.
Found in: Vital A Elixir
Rich in fatty acids which helps prevent prematuring ageing and Transepidermal Water Loss (TEWL) making it ideal for hydrating dry, sensitive skin. Its high concentration of phytosteroles protect the cellular membrane assisting epidermal barrier function.
Found in: Deep Cleanse Antioxidant Masque, Hydrating Cleansing Lotion, Hydrating Moisturiser
Marigold flowers are rich in carotenoids (antioxidants) and betacarotene that work to improve skin elasticity and hydration. An ideal skin softener for sensitive skin, its deeply moisturising properties soothe and calm inflamed skin.
Found in: 2-in-1 Resurfacing Exfoliant, Antioxidant Facial Oil, Daily Moisturiser with Sunscreen, Tinted Moisturiser with Sunscreen, Marigold Hydrating Crème, Aloe Vera Moisturiser, Botanique Shampoo, Botanique Conditioner
Contains antioxidants, phytonutrients and bioavailable vitamin E. May improve hydration by helping the skin retain moisture and prevent dryness.
Found in: Vital B Elixir, Barrier Repair Serum, 2-in-1 Resurfacing Exfoliant, Balancing Cleansing Gel, Botanique Wash
Squalane is a powerful antioxidant that mimics the skins natural oils. Its lipid barrier soluble easily absorbs into the skin; conditioning, hydrating and restoring by supporting barrier function and maximising water retention.
Found in: Age Defiance Day Serum, Queen of the Night Crème, Deep Cleanse Antioxidant Masque
Contains exfoliating properties that brighten the skin by removing dead skin cells and flaky patches on the epidermis, the top layer of the skin. Anti-inflammatory properties sooth skin irritations assisting acne and blemish-prone skin, clarifying and decongesting the complexion.
Found in: Age Defiance Night Serum, Deep Cleanse Antioxidant Masque
Protects skin against UVB damage and assists with repairing sun damaged and aging skin by extending the life of the fibroblasts that are responsible for the production of collagen and elastin. This assists with plumping the skin, maintaining elasticity and minimising wrinkles. It has excellent moisturising, protective and nourishing properties and it is wonderful for mature and aging skin as it soothes dry and irritated conditions.
It has a high amount of conjugated fatty acids that have anti-inflammatory properties. The specific acid found in pomegranate seed oil is Punicic Acid. It is renowned to assist with collagen production as it acts as a free radical scavenger and boosts restoration and repair of the skin.
Found in: Age Defiance Day Serum, Age Defiance Night Serum, Age Defiance Eye Serum, Antioxidant Facial Oil, Deep Cleanse Antioxidant Masque, Hydrating Moisturiser, Blemish Control
Red raspberry seed oil contains a high level of linoleic acid, that can help to strengthen the skin's barrier and prevent moisture loss. It also contains antioxidants such as vitamin E and polyphenols, which can help to protect the skin from damage caused by free radicals and environmental stressors.
Found in: Barrier Repair Serum, Hydrating Moisturiser
Rose water acts as a natural humectant keeping skin hydrated. It contains antioxidants, such as flavonoids and phenolic acids, which can help to protect the skin. Additionally, it contains naturally occurring vitamin C that stimulates collagen improving skin tone and texture. As the pH is like the skin, it helps to balance the skins natural pH levels maintaining a healthy skin barrier.
Found in: Queen of the Night Crème, Rose Blossom Hydrating Mist, Restorative Moisturiser
Rosehip is one of the best anti-ageing oils and ideal for skin tissue renewal, by increasing collagen and skin elasticity. It contributes in combating free radicals and protects the skin from premature ageing. These properties are attributed to its high concentration in Vitamin A, Vitamin E, and fatty acids.
Rosehip oil is renowned for its antioxidant properties and is rich in Essential Fatty Acids as well as naturally occurring vitamin A and E. It has a multitude of skin benefits from hydration and protection against sun damage to boosting collagen and reducing inflammation and hyperpigmentation.
Found in: Vital A Elixir, Antioxidant Facial Oil, Daily Moisturiser with Sunscreen, Tinted Moisturiser with Sunscreen, Restorative Moisturiser, Hydrating Moisturiser
Sea Buckthorn is a superfood and potent antioxidant. It provides hydration, evens out skin tone, and improves the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. It contains approximately 108 bioactives including abundant levels of Vitamin C, A, B, E, K and P as well as essential fatty acids 3, 6, 9 & 7, carotenoids, flavonoids, lycopenes, phytosterols and minerals. Together, these ingredients help protect the skin against free radical damage while simultaneously improving dryness and helping to support the skin barrier.
Found in: Age Defiance Day Serum, Age Defiance Night Serum, Age Defiance Eye Serum, Antioxidant Facial Oil, Deep Cleanse Antioxidant Masque
A luscious plant butter rich in fatty acids, vitamin E and lipids such as phytosterols as well as cinnamic acid, a substance that helps protect the skin from harmful UV rays. It improves the elasticity of the skin and has great moisturising, regenerating and softening properties.
Found in: Age Defiance Eye Serum, Deep Cleanse Antioxidant Masque, Daily Moisturiser with Sunscreen, Tinted Moisturiser with Sunscreen, Restorative Moisturiser, Hydrating Cleansing Lotion, Hydrating Moisturiser, Marigold Hydrating Crème, Botanique Lotion
Wakame seaweed is high in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants protecting against UV radiation and environmental stressors. It has been used for centuries in Japanese skincare and is believed to have several benefits for the skin, including tightening, reducing wrinkles, and promoting cell turnover. It contains compounds which may reduce redness and irritation having a soothing and calming effect.
Found in: Age Defiance Day Serum, Age Defiance Night Serum, Hyaluronic Marine Serum
Witch Hazel is a plant extract commonly used as a natural astringent to help keep skin clear and reduce inflammation. It is thought to be helpful in controlling excess oils and treating acne, and can also be used to help reduce the appearance of dark circles, bags and puffiness around the eyes. Additionally, witch hazel is a great natural and gentle toner for all skin types.
Found in: Blemish Control, Botanqiue Deodorant