Plant extracts & derivatives
Plant extract aka botanical extract-based skin care products are one of the biggest trends in the beauty industry in recent years. Being naturally balanced and dense in active ingredients, botanical extracts are excellent fighters against skin aging and inflammation.
Stevia Rebaudiana Leaf Extract is a natural ingredient derived from the leaf and steam of a traditional sweetener. Stevia is a plant native to Paraguay. Stevia (Sweet Honey Leaf) is a perennial herb known for its sweetness.
Horizontal wrinkles on the forehead indicate tense, stressed, and nervous people. Excessive mental work, constant worries, tension, and intake of fermentative foods (white bread, sugar, preserves, and sauces) cause deep grooves, lines, and wrinkles in this region.
The ancient Maya were the first known to have discovered the secret of cocoa. The word chocolate comes from the Maya word “xocoatl” which means bitter water. While indulging yourself with a piece of chocolate, you enjoy one of the oldest cultural creations of human beings.
Different factors (hormonal, nutritional, seasonal, and environmental) influence hair growth and appearance. Any disequilibrium alters hair, making it dull, rough, porous, and breakable.
Trifolium Pratense Flower Extract (Red Clover flower extract) is a plant-derived active rich in non-steroidal isoflavones. Intended for treating aging and wrinkled skin, Red Clover flower extract possesses a "hormone-like" activity that appears to help skin fight off the effects of aging.
Extracts of Red Clover (Trifolium pratense) have been known for centuries, especially through Chinese and Russian folk healers who purported to use the extracts to help with curing cancer and respiratory problems.
Rich in polyphenols from the Indian Cress flower, Tropaeolum Majus Flower Extract, thanks to its anti-tyrosinase activity, facilitates the reduction of aging spots intensity and leads to a lighter skin tone.
White truffle (Tuber Magnatum), a hypogeum fungus known since the mist of time and greatly appreciated for its culinary uses, is the rarest variety of truffles as it grows in some extremely limited areas in Italy. In nature, truffles attract animals using volatile compounds.
Uncaria Tomentosa Extract is an active ingredient obtained from the bark of the tropical woody vine called Cat's Claw, a species of Uncaria found in South America.
Superfruits are fruits that naturally contain high concentrations of essential vitamins, antioxidants, and other important nutrients. Blueberry (Vaccinium Angustifolium fruit) is packed with powerful antioxidants.
Vigna Aconitifolia seed extract offers all the effects of retinol without the drawbacks: a scientifically proven efficacy, and a similar mechanism of action.
Vitis Vinifera Fruit Meristem Cell Culture is an active ingredient from grape fruit stem cells. Activated stem cells of unripened grape fruit of specific cultivars overproduce bio-active principles including polyphenols and stilbenes, both in free and glycosylated forms.
Vitis Vinifera Seed Extract is a brownish to orange micro-granulated powder obtained from grape seeds, a byproduct of wine production.
Vitis Vinifera vine sap contains a balanced mix of nourishing compounds including sugars, amino acids, polyphenols, and minerals. It has a stimulating effect on the plant buds, but also revitalizes human skin cells providing energy, building blocks, and essential nutrients.
Wasabia Japonica Root Extract is a water extract of horse radish. It is a super antioxidant, as it induces protective phase II detoxification enzymes.
Soy sterols and phospholipids are skin conditioners that help to even out skin tone and blotchiness.