Water
Water: the basic solvent that helps distribute the ingredients evenly.
Methylpropanediol
Methylpropanediol: second place! A humectant and solvent, it improves the penetration of active ingredients.
Glycerin
Glycerin: third place! A powerful humectant, it helps maintain skin hydration.
1,2-Hexanediol
1,2-Hexanediol: humectant and preservative.
Polyglyceryl-3
Polyglyceryl-3: fifth place! A multiple glycerin polymer, strong hydrating effect, better than plain glycerin.
Caprylic/Capric Tryglycerides
Caprylic/Capric Tryglycerides: sixth place! A light emollient, coconut oil derivative, softens the skin.
Betula Platyphylla Japonica Juice (10,000 ppm)
Japanese White Birch Juice (10,000 ppm = 1%): seventh place! Birch sap from spring tapping, rich in minerals, amino acids and antioxidants, deeply hydrating and skin-soothing. A traditional Korean skincare ingredient.
Sodium Hyaluronate
Sodium Hyaluronate: eighth place! Low molecular weight hyaluronic acid, deeply hydrates, firms and smooths.
Glyceryl Glucoside
Glyceryl Glucoside: activates aquaporin-3 water channels in the skin, deep hydration, increases skin moisture content.
Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid: tenth place! Very low molecular weight, deep penetration into skin layers, intensive hydration.
Butylene Glycol
Butylene Glycol: humectant and solvent that improves product texture.
Hyaluronic Acid
Hyaluronic Acid: twelfth place! High molecular weight, surface hydration and film formation, firming effect.
Ascorbic Acid
Ascorbic Acid (L-ascorbic acid, pure Vitamin C): thirteenth place! Powerful antioxidant, brightening effect, collagen synthesis, UNSTABLE form (oxidizes), pH ~3 required.
Beta-Glucan
Beta-Glucan: natural polysaccharide, strong soothing and barrier strengthening, hydrating and immune-stimulating effect.
Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate
Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate: licorice derivative, strong anti-inflammatory and soothing effect.
Hydrogenated Lecithin
Hydrogenated Lecithin: phospholipid emulsifier, strengthens the skin barrier and aids the penetration of active ingredients.
Ethylhexylglycerin
Ethylhexylglycerin: skin softener and preservative booster.
Eclipta Prostrata Leaf Extract
Eclipta Prostrata (False Daisy) leaf extract: Ayurvedic herb, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effect.
Laminaria Japonica Extract
Laminaria Japonica (kombu algae) extract: Japanese sea algae, rich in minerals and antioxidants, hydrating and detoxifying effect.
Avena Sativa Kernel Extract
Oat (Avena Sativa) kernel extract: soothing and anti-inflammatory effect, rich in beta-glucan.
Cynara Scolymus (Artichoke) Leaf Extract
Artichoke (Cynara Scolymus) leaf extract: antioxidant and detoxifying effect, protects the skin.
Pteris Multifida Extract
Pteris Multifida (fern) extract: antioxidant and skin protective effect.
Melia azadirachta (=Azadirachta indica) Extract
Neem tree (Melia azadirachta = Azadirachta indica) extract: Ayurvedic herb, antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effect.
Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract
Neem tree flower extract: Ayurvedic herb, cleansing and skin protective effect.
Coccinia Indica Fruit Extract
Coccinia Indica (ivy gourd) fruit extract: Ayurvedic herb, antioxidant and antidiabetic effect.
Aloe Barbadensis Flower Extract
Aloe flower extract: soothing and hydrating effect, antioxidant.
Solanum Melongena (Eggplant) Fruit Extract
Eggplant (Solanum Melongena) fruit extract: rich in antioxidants (anthocyanins), skin protective effect.
Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract
Holy Basil (Tulsi / Ocimum Sanctum) leaf extract: Ayurvedic adaptogen, strong antioxidant and stress-reducing effect.
Corallina Officinalis Extract
Corallina Officinalis (red calcareous algae) extract: marine algae, rich in minerals, barrier strengthening effect.
Curcuma Longa Root Extract
Turmeric (Curcuma Longa) root extract: rich in curcumin, strong antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effect, brightening.
Cyclohexasiloxane
Cyclohexasiloxane: volatile silicone, gives a light feel, evaporates quickly.
Dipropylene Glycol
Dipropylene Glycol: solvent and humectant.
Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer
Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer: thickener and texture enhancer.
Xanthan Gum
Xanthan Gum: natural thickener, stabilizes the product.
Fructooligosaccharides
Fructooligosaccharides: prebiotic, strengthens the skin's microbiome, barrier protection.
Carbomer
Carbomer: thickener and gelling agent, improves product consistency.
Disodium EDTA
Disodium EDTA: stabilizer, chelating agent, protects Vitamin C from oxidation.
Polyquaternium-51
Polyquaternium-51: film-forming polymer, long-lasting hydration, biomimetic barrier.
Tromethamine
Tromethamine: pH regulator, ensures optimal acidic pH (~3-3.5) for Vitamin C.
Tocopherol
Tocopherol (Vitamin E): powerful antioxidant, protects skin and Vitamin C from oxidation, regenerates ascorbic acid.
Full ingredients list
Water, Methylpropanediol, Glycerin, 1,2-Hexanediol, Polyglyceryl-3, Caprylic/Capric Tryglycerides, Betula Platyphylla Japonica Juice (10,000ppm), Sodium Hyaluronate, Glyceryl Glucoside, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Butylene Glycol, Hyaluronic Acid, Ascorbic Acid, Beta-Glucan, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Ethylhexylglycerin, Eclipta Prostrata Leaf Extract, Laminaria Japonica Extract, Avena Sativa Kernel Extract, Cynara Scolymus (Artichoke) Leaf Extract, Pteris Multifida Extract, Melia azadirachta(=Azadirachta indica) Extract, Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract, Coccinia Indica Fruit Extract, Aloe Barbadensis Flower Extract, Solanum Melongena (Eggplant) Fruit Extract, Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract, Corallina Officinalis Extract, Curcuma Longa Root Extract, Cyclohexasiloxane, Dipropylene Glycol, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer, Xanthan Gum, Fructooligosaccharides, Carbomer, Disodium EDTA, Polyquaternium-51, Tromethamine, Tocopherol
*Actual ingredients may vary! The exact list is always found on the product packaging!