Description
The power of 0.5% pure retinol paired with Phytic Acid, Phenylethyl Resorcinol and Gluconolactone delivers the ultimate nighttime treatment for those prone
to breakouts and hyperpigmentation. This exceptional formulation provides unsurpassed corrective benefits for the fastest results possible without a prescription. This formula is recommended for combination to oily skin.
Key Benefits:
- Texture refining
- Improves the appearance of hyperpigmentation
- Improves impure skin conditions
- Calms irritated and inflamed skins
- Improves the appearance of a dull, lifeless skin
Suitable for:
- Hyperpigmentation
- Problem skin
- Hyperkeratotic buildup
- Dull, lifeless skin
- Breakout-prone skin.
Key Ingredients:
- Retinol (Vitamin A) – is converted to retinoic acid in the skin and has a host of anti-aging benefits – including helping to normalise cell turnover and increase water content in the epidermis. This retinol is stable and completely pure, making it highly potent and effective.
- Vigna Aconitifolia Seed Extract – is a botanical with retinoid-mimicking properties that has demonstrated the ability to stimulate the growth factors that increase epidermal cell turnover. It addresses age-related skin concerns.
- Salicylic Acid – is a beta hydroxy acid with smoothing benefits. This is an effective problem skin ingredient that is known to decrease the abnormal shedding of cells within the follicles, reducing the impactions that can exacerbate breakouts and increase the risk of scarring. It also acts as a
soothing & calming agent. - Syringa Vulgaris Leaf Cell Culture Extract – is the most active component of Lilac Leaf. Its major component is verbacoside. This potent antioxidant
is derived from the stem cells of the lilac plant. Lilac stem cells have an exceptional P.acnes and MMP inhibiting properties. - Gluconolactone – Highly moisturising and barrier strengthening precursor AHA, with strong calming properties to assist in the management of
breakouts, - Bakuchiol – a natural ingredient possessing antioxidant and MMP inhibiting properties that is found in the leaves and seeds of the Psoralea corylifolia
plant. It possesses strong detoxifying and breakout-targeting properties as well as soothing and calming angry skin. Its mattifying properties make it highly effective at assisting in the management of breakout. Well-tolerated by all Fitzpatrick skin types especially those prone to post inflammatory
hyperpigmentation. - Phytic Acid, Phenylethyl Resorcinol and Licorice Extract – act as potent melanogenesis inhibitors, aiding in the clearing of discolorations.
- Phenylethyl Resorcinol – is a synthetically produced resorcinol derivative that acts as an antioxidant and a potent melanogenesis inhibitor. It prevents the conversion of tyrosinase to L-DOPA, aiding in the clearing of discolorations.
Directions for Use:
In the evening, apply a pea-sized amount after cleansing and toning. Begin by limiting use to twice a week, gradually increasing application frequency to every other night, and then advancing to each evening or as tolerated.
