However, it is hard to know how

However, it is hard to know how much pure vitamin C or ATIP can be thanked. In other words, it's a superb moisturizer that makes your skin nice and smooth, withoutbeing heavy or greasy.

A form of vitamin E that works as an antioxidant. As far as skincare goes, sodium hyaluronate and hyaluronic acid are pretty much the same and the two names are used interchangeably. It seems to us that squalane is in fashion and there is a reason for it. Well, they aresuper-potent antioxidants, muchstronger than Vitamin C or Vitamin E. And if that's not enough, GSPs and other flavonoids in grape also show UV protecting and anti-cancer properties.

(Btw, if you do not know whatthe big deal with vitamin C is then you are missing out. Research also shows that it might be useful for wound healing as it promotes fibroblast (nice type of cells in our skin that produce skin-firming collagen) proliferation. An oil soluble vitamin C derivative that has mixed data about its effectiveness. They contain the majority of the skin goodiesthat-similar to green tea- are mostly polyphenols (but not the same ones as in tea). It can be produced from most vegetable oils (in oils three fattyacidmolecules are attached to glycerin instead of just one like here) in a pretty simple, "green" process that is similar to soap making. So the face of one platelet attracts the edge of the other and this builds a so-called "house of card" structuremeaning thatMagnesium Aluminum Silicate (MAS)thickens up products and helps to suspend non-solubleparticles such as color pigments or inorganic sunscreens (zinc oxide and titanium dioxide). Contains the fragrant component limonene (77-86%) and makes things smell nice.

Third, jojoba oil moisturizes the skin through a unique dual action:on the one hand, it mixes with sebum and forms a thin, non-greasy, semi-occlusive layer; on the other hand, it absorbs into the skin through pores and hair follicles thendiffuses into the intercellular spaces of the outer layer of the skin to make it soft and supple.

As the "house of card" structure takes some time to form but collapses quickly if the formula is stirred, products thickened with MAS can be thick in the jar but become easily spreadable upon application (called thixotropy). A very common emollient that makes your skin feel nice and smooth.

The famousomega-6 fatty acid,the mother of all-6 fatty acids in ourbody. Asiaticoside was shown to increase antioxidant levels on rats skin when applied at 0.2%.

With thiscontext in mind let's see whatATIP might be able to do.

The basis for this claim is that it targets the same wrinkle forming mechanism (wrinkles caused by facial muscle movement) as Botox, but the way it works is very different. But according to a comparative study done in 1995, citric acid has less skin improving magic properties than glycolic or lactic acid. We are massive vitamin C fans and have written about it inexcruciating detail. A subtropical plant that thrives inflooded environments and is claimed to give excellent long-term moisturizing effects. Apart from smelling nice (and thus being a popular natural fragrance alternative),Mandarin Orange Oil also has significant antioxidant properties that's comparable to synthetic antioxidant BHT or oil-soluble antioxidant big shot vitamin E. On the con side, the fragrant components of citrus peels might irritate sensitive skin and citrus peels also containthe problematic compound called furanocoumarin that makes them (mildly) phototoxic. Firstly, it's stability is only similar to that of pure ascorbic acid (AA), which means it is not really stable.

Thanks. You canread a bit more about the juicehere. It's not clear whatvaline does when you put it on the skin, but as all amino acids, it must be at least a great skin hydrator. So this one is the famous peptidethat's marketed by its manufacturer as the "Botox in a jar". What seems to be a true difference, though, is that the salt form is more stable, easier to formulate andcheaper so it pops up more often on the ingredient lists.

A study shows that a nail treatment liquide with 2% panthenol could effectively get into the nail and significantly increase the hydration of it. Its used mainly for its soothing and anti-inflammatory properties, but according to manufacturer info, its also sebum regulating so it's a perfect ingredient for problem skin products. The store will not work correctly in the case when cookies are disabled.

Used alone, it can make the formula sticky and it is a good team player so it is usually combined with other thickeners and so-calledrheology modifiers (helper ingredients that adjust the flow and thus the feel of the formula). Third, another study that wanted to examine the antioxidant properties of AP was surprised to find that even though AP does have nice antioxidant properties;following UVB radiation (the same one that comesfrom the sun) it also promotes lipid peroxidation and cytotoxicity.

Second, jojoba oil is the most similar to human sebum (both being wax esters), and the two are completely miscible. Second, because it's oil-soluble, its skin penetration abilities seem to be great. If these magic three letters dont tell you anything, click here and read our detailed description on glycolic acid, the most famous AHA. The good ones contain 50-90% catechins (and often make the product brown and give it a distinctive smell), Green tea is proven to be a great antioxidant, UV protectant, anti-inflammatory, anticarcinogenic and antimicrobial, Because of these awesome properties green tea is a great choice for anti-aging and also for skin diseases including rosacea, acne and atopic dermatitis, Works best between a concentration of 5-20%, Boosts the skins own collagen production, If used under sunscreen it boosts its UV protection, Extremely unstable and oxidizes very easily in presence of light or air, Stable in solutions with water only if pH is less than 3.5 or in waterless formulations, Vit E + C work in synergy and provide superb photoprotection, Ferulic acid doubles the photoprotection effect of Vit C+E and helps to stabilize Vit C, Potent Vit. You can read all about the pure form here. The emollient plant oil that comes from almonds. Currently, algae extracts are mostly used asmoisturizing andthickening agents, but algae also have great potential to combat skin aging, pigmentation as well asworking as an antimicrobial.

As for skincare, it works as an emollient and skin-identical ingredient. Overall, linoleic acid is a multi-functional skin goodiewith barrier repairing, acne-reducing, and skin-lightening magic abilities. The essential oil coming from the peel of the mandarin orange. So citric acid is an exfoliant, that can - just like other AHAs - gently lift off the dead skin cells of your skin and make it more smooth and fresh. There is another algae extract from another manufacturer that comes from red algae (much more common, about 40% of total macroalgae worldwide) and is claimed to have not only moisturizing but also skin smoothing and densifying effects.

So great in fact, that it surpasses the penetration of pure vitamin Cthreefold at the same concentration and it penetrates successfully into the deeper layers of the skin (that is usually important to do some anti-aging work). So LA-deficiency in the skin seems to be connected not only to an impaired skin barrier but also to acne and smearing LA all over your face might help with your problem skin. An emollient and natural moisturizer that can be found also in the sebum (oily stuff our skin produces).

Matrixyl - A 5 amino acid peptide with promising research showing that it can reduce fine lines, wrinkles and improve skin texture. A form of skincare superstar, Vitamin C. If you do not know, what the big deal about Vitamin C is, click here and read all about it, we will wait here for you.

It is usually used as a helper ingredient to adjust the pH of the formula.

Similar to other plant oils, it is loaded with skin-nourishing fatty acids (oleic acid - 55-86% and linoleic acid 7-35%) and contains several other skin goodies such as antioxidant vitamin E and vitamin B versions. There is also some research showing that citric acid with regular use (think three monthsand 20% concentration) can help sun-damaged skin, increase skin thickness and some nice hydrating things called glycosaminoglycans in the skin. (Many plant oils tend to go off pretty quickly).

It's readily biodegradable. This one is the so-called esterified version. Its mainly a solvent for ingredients that do not like to dissolve in oils but rather in water. An essential amino acid (a building block of skin proteins like collagen) that is a skin hydrator. Research shows that problem skin haslower levels of linoleic acid (and higher levels of oleic acid) than normal skin. reduce wrinkles, smooth skin) but without the side effects (though it seems now that the INCI name of Lanablue was changed to Aphanizomenon Flos-Aquae Extract). The famousomega-6 fatty acid,the mother of all-6 fatty acids in ourbody.

Another advantage of squalane is that it is pretty much compatible with all skin types and skin conditions. A form of skincare superstar, vitamin C.Even though we are massive vitamin C fans, Ascorbyl Palmitate (AP) is our least favorite.

Normal (well kind of - it's purified and deionized) water.

According to famous dermatologist, Leslie Baumann while tocopheryl acetate is more stable and has a longer shelf life, its also more poorly absorbed by the skin and may not have the same awesome photoprotective effects as pure Vit E. Citric acid comes from citrus fruits and is an AHA.

As f.c. It's a natural moisturizing factorand might also help to speed up wound healing. Unless the brand tells you what they use, it's impossible to know for sure. Here is a brown algae extract (the most common type, about 59% of macroalgae), also just called Algae Extract on the product label that is simply claimed to be a free radical scavenger, aka antioxidant. It is the most abundant fatty acid in the epidermis and it serves as a structural precursor for important skin lipids called ceramides. Maar ook de vettige (acne)huid is een goede match met dit serum. Ideaal voor de (zeer) droge, gevoelige huid, de huid met roodheden en rosacea. Voor optimaal resultaatdoeje eerst een double cleanse (2x achter elkaar reinigen), waarna je vervolgens het VITAL C - Hydrating Anti-Aging Serum aanbrengt. Cogon Grass Root Extract, Japanese Bloodgrass Root Extract;Imperata Cylindrica Root Extract, LA, omega-6 fatty acid, 18:2 cis-9,12, Form of Vitamin F, Matrixyl, Pal-KTTKS, Formerly Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-3;Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4, Form of Vitamin C, Ascorbyl Isotetrapalmitate, Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate, ATIP, Biopeptide El, pal-VGVAPG, Palmitoyl Oligopeptide (old name);Palmitoyl Hexapeptide-12. We have also browsed through Prospector to see what manufacturers sayabout their algae. Gebruik in Your Daily Skin Routine: Zowel s ochtends als s avonds te gebruiken, als tweede stap in je skincareroutine. It is typically used in tiny amounts, around 0.1% or less. Nice to spot on any ingredient list. An essential amino acid (a building block of skin proteins like collagen) that our body cannot produce itself but has to take from external sources, like diet. Een gemengde of gecombineerde huid verzorgen.

In general, the darker the fruit, the more GSPs and other flavonoids it contains. It's one of the most commonly used thickeners and emulsion stabilizers.

It's alsoparticularly good at treating dry brittle nails (source). A type of lipid that's the major component of all cell membranes. If that was not enough, we have one more thing to report about LA. Mother Nature created triglycerides to be easily hydrolyzed (bebroken down to a glycerin + 3 fatty acid molecules) and oxidized (the fatty acid is broken down into small parts) - this happens basically when we eat fats or oils and our body generates energy from it. Similar to other plant oils, it is loaded with skin-nourishing fatty acids (oleic acid - 55-86% and linoleic acid 7-35%) and contains several other skin goodies such as antioxidant vitamin E and vitamin B versions.

It can bind huge amounts of water and it's pretty much the current IT-moisturizer. Centella Asiatica - or gotu kola as normal people call it - has been used in folk medicine for hundreds of years.

Btw, Xanthan gum is all natural, a chain of sugar molecules (polysaccharide) produced from individual sugar molecules (glucose and sucrose) via fermentation.

Pure Vitamin E. Great antioxidant that gives significant photoprotection against UVB rays. Its traditionally used to improve small wounds, burns and scratches and its also a well known anti-inflammatory agent for eczema. Acne.org has this not fully proven theory that thanks to this, jojoba might be able to "trick" the skin into thinking it has already produced enough sebum, so it might have "skin balancing" properties for oily skin. So this all sounds really great, but these are only in-vitro results at this point. Grape Seed Extract - contains awesome polyphenols that are super-potent antioxidants and also have UV-protecting and anti-cancer properties. Even if you heat it to 370 C (698 F) for 96 hours, it does notbudge.

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Overall, Ascorbyl Palmitate is our least favorite vitamin C derivative. It's also often used to create liposomes.

A spray-dried or freeze-dried version of Aloe Leaf Juice. So what the heck is a wax ester and why is that important anyway? Recently science has taken an interest in Gotu Kola as well and it turns out it really has many active compounds with several benefits. Bottom line: when it comes to vitamin C derivatives, MAP is definitelyan option. It's a natural moisturizing factor, a skin hydratorand might also help to speed up wound healing.

Arginine usually has apositive charge (cationic) that makes it substantive to skin and hair (those are more negatively charged surfaces) and an excellent film former.

This is probably one of the reasons why Centella Asiatica Extract has nice skin moisturizingproperties that was confirmed by a 25 people, four weeks study along with Centella's anti-inflammatory effects.

The salt form of one of the main anti-inflammatory ingredients in the licorice plant, monoammonium glycyrrhizinate. An amino acid that is one of the primary building blocks of hair keratin and skin collagen.

An extract that comes from one or more of the 20 000 kinds of algae out there. It lightens hyperpigmentation (aka UVB caused sun spots) both byblocking the melanin production ofmelanocytes (the skin cells that make the pigment melanin) and by enhancingthe desquamation of melanin pigment from the upper layers of the skin. Read more about licorice and why it's a skincare superstar here. INCI-LIJST: ALOE BARBADENSIS LEAF JUICE, WATER/AQUA/EAU, GLYCERIN, CITRUS AURANTIUM DULCIS (ORANGE) OIL, CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE, LIMONENE, C12-15 ALKYL BENZOATE, CETEARYL OLIVATE, SORBITAN OLIVATE, IMPERATA CYLINDRICA ROOT EXTRACT, MAGNESIUM ASCORBYL PHOSPHATE, PPG-12/SMDI COPOLYMER, TETRAHEXYLDECYL ASCORBATE, GLYCERYL STEARATE, PEG-100 STEARATE, CETYL ALCOHOL, DIMETHICONE, DI-PPG-2 MYRETH-10 ADIPATE, STEARIC ACID, PHENOXYETHANOL, ETHYLHEXYL METHOXYCINNAMATE, PANTHENOL, PRUNUS AMYGDALUS DULCIS (SWEET ALMOND) OIL, XANTHAN GUM, CAPRYLYL GLYCOL, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, TOCOPHERYL ACETATE, GLYCINE SOJA (SOYBEAN) STEROLS, LINOLEIC ACID, PHOSPHOLIPIDS, SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS (JOJOBA) SEED OIL, SQUALENE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN, GLUCOSAMINE HCL, HEXYLENE GLYCOL, LINOLEAMIDOPROPYL PG-DIMONIUM CHLORIDE PHOSPHATE, PEG-8, PISUM SATIVUM (PEA) EXTRACT, CITRUS NOBILIS (MANDARIN ORANGEE) PEEL OIL, DIPOTASSIUM GLYCYRRHIZATE, PHYLLANTHUS EMBLICA FRUIT EXTRACT, STEARYL GLYCYRRHETINATE, BAMBUSA VULGARIS LEAF/STEM EXTRACT, TOCOPHEROL, MAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE, OLEA EUROPAEA (OLIVE) LEAF EXTRACT, DISODIUM EDTA, EUGENIA CARYOPHYLLUS LEAF OIL, YEAST POLYSACCHARIDES, SODIUM HYALURONATE, GLYCERYL POLYMETHACRYLATE, CARBOMER, EUGENOL, ASCORBYL PALMITATE, CITRIC ACID, BENZOIC ACID, CAMELLIA SINENSIS (GREEN TEA) LEAF EXTRACT, ASCORBIC ACID, SODIUM LACTATE, POLYSORBATE 20, ACRYLATES/C10-30 ALKYL ACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER, SPIRAEA ULMARIA FLOWER EXTRACT, TAURINE, CORALLINA OFFICINALIS EXTRACT, VITIS VINIFERA (GRAPE) SEED EXTRACT, CENTELLA ASIATICA FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT, CENTELLA ASIATICA EXTRACT, POTASSIUM SORBATE, BHT, ACETYL HEXAPEPTIDE-8, DARUTOSIDE, PALMITOYL PENTAPEPTIDE-4, ARGININE, LEUCINE, LYSINE, SODIUM BENZOATE, VALINE, PALMITOYL TRIPEPTIDE-1.

olive), and in the sebum (the oily stuff our skin produces) of the human skin. Voor een volledige routine gebruik je daarna je dag- ofnachtcrme. Apretty famous and better-researched peptide consisting of five amino acids (the building blocks of all proteins). These were just three random examples from three manufacturers all called Algae extract even though they all come from different algae with different claims.

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If you wanna become a real HA-and-the-skin expert you can read way more about the topic at hyaluronic acid(including penetration-questions, differences between high and low molecular weight versions and a bunch of references to scientific literature). A six amino acid peptide that is claimed to improve firmness and skin tone. Though most research is manufacturer sponsored, the clinical studies aboutPalmitoyl Pentapeptide-4 are promising. Het VITAL C - Hydrating Anti-Aging Serum is wereldwijd het bestverkochte IMAGE Skincare serum! Just for hard-core geeks, the main biologically active compounds are pentacyclic triterpenoid saponins calledasiaticoside, madecassoside, asiatic and madecassic acid (also called centellosides).

Ideaal voor de droge acnehuid die een hydratatieboost nodig heeft! The good news is that in-vitro data shows that MAP does convert, but the bad news is we do not really know if the same is true on real, living human skin.

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It was created in a joint effort by the Frenchingredient supplier, Sedermaand the cosmetics industry big shot, Procter&Gamble. It was only an in-vitro study meaning that it was done on cellcultures and not on real people, but still, this also does not support the use of AP too much. This is not hard at all as plenty of nuts (such as flax, poppy or sesame seeds) and vegetable oils (such as sunflower or safflower) are rich in LA. It's a nice, basic oil that is often used duetoits greatsmoothing, softening and moisturizing properties.

It's uniquely excellent at helping the skin with its protective barrier and helping it to stay moisturized. Saccharomyces cerevisiae (SC) is the fancy name for common bakers yeast. The salt form of one of the main anti-inflammatory ingredients in the licorice plant, monoammonium glycyrrhizinate. The hard thing seems to be eating enough omega-3-s, more specificallyeating a healthy ratio of omega-6 to omega-3, but that is a topic for a what-is-good-to-eat-site and not for us. So the aloe powder hassimilarsoothing, emollient and moisturizing properties as the juice.

It's the salt form of famous humectant and natural moisturizing factor, hyaluronic acid.

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(Alleen tijdens kantooruren).

It Immediately Minimizes and soothes damaged skin with its pharmaceutical grade vitamin C. This Day Serum rejuvenates even the dullest, tired skin.

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