INGREDIENT GLOSSARY A

ACAI FRUIT OIL

Contains Omega 6 and Omega 9 essential fatty acids, phytosterols, vitamins, minerals and essential amino acids. Acai Oil is rich in anthocyanins and phenols making the oil a very powerful anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory. Acai Oil's highly emollient nature make it ideal for dry, cracked skin, eczema and psoriasis. Acai penetrates skin quickly, acting as an excellent emollient skin nourishing oil.

ADZUKI BEAN POWDER

Has been used in Japanese skin care regimens for centuries for clarifying the skin. Ground adzuki beans exfoliate skin without dehydrating, leaving a soft, radiant glow.

ALFALFA LEAF EXTRACT

Alfalfa (Medicago Sativa) Leaf Extract contains a significant amount of Vitamin K.

ALGAE EXTRACT (TEGO STEMLASTIN)

Stimulates epidermal stem cells and dermal fibroblasts. Significantly supports the maintenance of epidermal stem cell activity and activates skin rejuvenation.

ALLANTOIN

Allantoin is obtained from the roots and leaves of the comfrey plant. Comfrey has been used for centuries to enhance healing.

ALOE BARBADENSIS

Natural Aloe Barbadensis is derived from a plant that has been used traditionally for healing and hydration. The leaves of the plant contain mucopolysacharides, a natural moisturizer, as well as minerals and amino acids.

ALPINE EDELWEISS

Alpine flower which is highly resistant to UV radiation and adverse climactic conditions. Naturally contains high levels of leontopodic acid. Scientific studies have demonstrated the presence in the plant of powerful antioxidants and other substances with both anti-inflammatory and cytoprotective properties.Edelweiss helps to rebalance UV-induced oxidative and pro-inflammatory stress markers on the gene level.

ATLANTIC SEAWEED EXTRACT

contains the same amino acids found in the elastic fibers of the skin. It increases hydration and maintains and improves elasticity.