Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7
Anti-ageing peptide
Salvia Hispanica Seed Oil
Chia seed oil, natural emollient
Schisandra Chinensis Fruit Extract
Magnolia berry extract, adaptogen naturally rich in antioxidants
Silica
Mineral porous beads which provide a mattifying and soft-focus effect to smooth the appearance of skin imperfections and complexion.
Silybum Marianum Fruit Extract
Milk thistle extract, naturally rich in antioxidants
Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate
Speciality Hyaluronic Acid derivative, helps to hydrate the skin
Sodium Acrylates Copolymer
Polymeric emulsifier, forms part of the emulsification system to ensure a stable emulsion is created.
Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate
Stabilised Vitamin C derivative with antioxidant, complexion balancing and brightening properties.
Sodium Benzoate
Preservative to prevent the growth of microbes within formulations
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
Mild surfactant to gently cleanse and foam
Sodium Chloride
Salt, viscosity modifier for surfactant/cleansing systems
Sodium Hyaluronate
Naturally occuring humectant within the skin, has good moisture retention properties to improve skin hydration.
Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer
Speciality Hyaluronic Acid derivative, helps to hydrate the skin
Sodium Hydroxide
pH adjuster
Sodium Lactate
pH adjuster, used to ensure the final product is within the correct pH range
Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate
Functions as a mild surfactant to gently cleanse and foam in cleansing formulations. Forms part of the emulsification system to ensure a stable emulsion is created.
Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS)
Irritation risk.
Sodium Metabisulfite
Helps to stabilise formulas, particulary in self-tanning products.
Sodium PCA
Natural Moisturising Factor (NMF), moisturising and skin conditioning agent
Sodium Phytate
Chelating agent, helps to stabilise formulations by complexing with metallic impurities. Protects against rancidity and/or colour changes.
Sodium Polyacrylate
Thickening polymer, forms part of the emulsification system to ensure a stable emulsion is created.
Sodium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate
Polymeric emulsifier, forms part of the emulsification system to ensure a stable emulsion is created.
Sodium Polyglutamate
Polyglutamic acid, works synergistically with hyaluronic acid for effective skin moisturisation/hydration
Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate
Forms part of the emulsification system to ensure a stable emulsion is created.
Sorbitan Isostearate
Forms part of the emulsification system to ensure a stable emulsion is created
Spilanthes Acmella Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract
Flowering herb extract
