skinVacious Niacinamide & Collagen Serum

skinVacious Niacinamide & Collagen Serum skinVacious Niacinamide & Collagen Serum ingredients explained: Water, Sea Kelp (Lactobacillus/Kelp Ferment Filtrate) Bioferment, Niacinamide, Sodium PCA, Glycerin, Polysorbate 20, Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Creatine Pyruvate, Panthenol, Carnosine, Proline, Glycine, Valine, Threonine, Lysine Hcl, Leucine, Alanine, Phenylalanine, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Porphyridium Polysaccharide, Fucoxanthin, Astaxanthin, SH-Oligopeptide-1, Xanthan Gum, Citric Acid, Phenoxyethanol, Chlorphenesin, Caprylyl Glycol Show all ingredients by function Water solvent Sea Kelp (Lactobacillus/Kelp Ferment Filtrate) Bioferment moisturizer/​humectant, emollient goodie Niacinamide cell-communicating ingredient, skin brightening, anti-acne, moisturizer/​humectant superstar Sodium PCA skin-identical ingredient, moisturizer/​humectant 0, 0 Glycerin Polysorbate 20 emulsifying, surfactant/​cleansing Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate skin brightening, antioxidant Sodium Hyaluronate Creatine Pyruvate Panthenol soothing, moisturizer/​humectant Carnosine antioxidant, cell-communicating ingredient Proline skin-identical ingredient Glycine Valine Threonine Lysine Hcl Leucine Alanine Phenylalanine Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate Porphyridium Polysaccharide antioxidant Fucoxanthin Astaxanthin SH-Oligopeptide-1 cell-communicating ingredient Xanthan Gum viscosity controlling Citric Acid buffering Phenoxyethanol preservative Chlorphenesin preservative, antimicrobial/​antibacterial Caprylyl Glycol 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 viscous yellow to amber colored liquid that's coming from the fermentation of Sea Kelp using lactobacillus. The idea behind the fermentation is that it breaks down the cell walls of the kelp so that the useful stuff inside the cells become bio-available for the skin. Sea Kelp Ferment is claimed to be an excellent oil-free moisturizer, emollient, and film former. Might also have some skin soothing properties. A multi-functional skincare superstar with several proven benefits for the skin Great anti-aging, wrinkle smoothing ingredient used at 4-5% concentration Fades brown spots alone or in combination with amino sugar, acetyl glucosamine Increases ceramide synthesis that results in a stronger, healthier skin barrier and better skin hydration Can help to improve several skin conditions including acne, rosacea, and atopic dermatitis PCA stands for Pyrrolidone Carboxylic Acid and though it might not sound like it, it is a thing that can be found naturally in our skin. The sodium salt form of PCA is an important skin-identical ingredient and great natural moisturizer that helps the skin to hold onto water and stay nicely hydrated. 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 It's a common little helper ingredient that helps water and oil to mix together. Also, it can help to increase the solubility of some other ingredients in the formula. A form of skincare superstar, Vitamin C. If you do not know, what the big deal about Vitamin C is, click here and read all about it, we will wait here for you. So now you know that pure vitamin C (aka ascorbic acid, AA) is really unstable and hard to formulate so the cosmetics industry is coming up with a bunch of derivatives to solve the problem and Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate (or MAP) is one of them. MAP does solve the stability problem: it's stable up to pH 7, so far so good. What is not so good is that, as the great review study a what‑it‑does moisturizer/humectant | emollient cell-communicating ingredient | skin brightening | anti-acne | moisturizer/humectant skin-identical ingredient | moisturizer/humectant irritancy, com. emulsifying | surfactant/cleansing skin brightening | antioxidant soothing | moisturizer/humectant antioxidant | cell-communicating ingredient preservative | antimicrobial/antibacterial

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