L'erboristica di Athenas Collagen Serum

L'erboristica di Athenas Collagen Serum L'erboristica di Athenas Collagen Serum ingredients explained: Aqua, Glycerin, Sclerotium Gum, Natto Gum, Leontopodium Alpinum Callus Culture Extract, Sodium Cocoyl Barley Amino Acids, Glyceryl Oleate, Coco-Glucoside, Citric Acid, Sodium Gluconate, Parfum [Fragrance], Ethylhexylglycerin, Alcohol, Hexyl Cinnamal, Phenoxyethanol Show all ingredients by function Aqua solvent Glycerin skin-identical ingredient, moisturizer/​humectant 0, 0 superstar Sclerotium Gum viscosity controlling Natto Gum Leontopodium Alpinum Callus Culture Extract antioxidant, soothing, moisturizer/​humectant goodie Sodium Cocoyl Barley Amino Acids emulsifying, surfactant/​cleansing Glyceryl Oleate emollient, emulsifying, perfuming Coco-Glucoside surfactant/​cleansing Citric Acid buffering Sodium Gluconate chelating, moisturizer/​humectant Parfum [Fragrance] perfuming icky Ethylhexylglycerin preservative Alcohol antimicrobial/​antibacterial, solvent, viscosity controlling Hexyl Cinnamal Phenoxyethanol Good old water, aka H2O. The most common skincare ingredient of all. You can usually find it right in the very first spot of the ingredient list, meaning it’s the biggest thing out of all the stuff that makes up the product. It’s mainly a solvent for ingredients that do not like to dissolve in oils but rather in water. Expand to read more Once inside the skin, it hydrates, but not from the outside - putting pure water on the skin (hello long baths!) is drying. One more thing: the water used in cosmetics is purified and deionized (it means that almost all of the mineral ions inside it is removed). Like this, the products can stay more stable over time. A natural moisturizer that’s also in our skin A super common, safe, effective and cheap molecule used for more than 50 years Not only a simple moisturizer but knows much more: keeps the skin lipids between our skin cells in a healthy (liquid crystal) state, protects against irritation, helps to restore barrier Effective from as low as 3% with even more benefits for dry skin at higher concentrations up to 20-40% High-glycerin moisturizers are awesome for treating severely dry skin A big sugar molecule (polysaccharide) that is used as a natural thickening and gelling agent. It is similar to more commonly used Xanthan Gum, and the two are also often combined to create gel formulas or to stabilize emulsions. We don't have description for this ingredient yet. A plant stem cell extract derived from the famous mountain flower, Edelweiss. It goes by the trade name Majestem and the manufacturer claims that it has a visible lifting action on the neck and face. In their in-vivo (made on real people) tests, the sagging skin on the neck was tightened by -10.6% up to -56% in three weeks. After six weeks, the cheeks were also lifted and the crow’s feet wrinkles were smoothed out (surface -11% up to -75%). Apart from manufacturer claims, edelweiss is traditionally known for and used for its soothing properties. We found a 2012 study confirming that edelweiss cell culture extract contains the active called leontopodic acid that seems to be responsible for the plant's anti-inflammatory properties. The attachment of glycerin and oleic acid that works mainly as a co-emulsifier and stabilizer to create stable water-oil mixes, aka emulsions. It is also popular in cleansing products as it helps to thicken them up and has some refatting and skin-smoothing effect. A vegetable origin (coconut/palm kernel oil, glucose) cleansing agent that gives moderate to high stable foam. It's also biodegradable and mild to the skin. Citric acid comes from citrus fruits and is an AHA. If these magic three letters don’t tell you anything, click here and read our detailed description on glycolic acid, the most famous AHA. 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 also some research showing that citric acid with regular use (th what‑it‑does skin-identical ingredient | moisturizer/humectant irritancy, com. antioxidant | soothing | moisturizer/humectant emulsifying | surfactant/cleansing emollient | emulsifying | perfuming surfactant/cleansing chelating | moisturizer/humectant antimicrobial/antibacterial | solvent | viscosity controlling

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