A multi-functional ingredient, providing gentle exfoliation for more radiant skin. Willow Bark extract helps reduce acne and excess oil, signs of aging, and the appearance of wrinkles refines pores. In addition, it minimizes pores.
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.
A rich botanical extract, Witch Hazel is powerfully antioxidant and anti-acneic. The extracts acts as a barrier, guarding skin against free radical damage and irritants that enter skin cells and result in sensitivity and pigmentation problems.
Witch Hazel (Hamamelis Virginiana) Water is produced from branches harvested in the autumn, which are cut to the ground, but resprout, producing a new harvest in a few years. Portable chippers allow for on-site processing.
Yacon (old name: Polymnia sonchifolia; the current name: Smallanthus sonchifolius) is a sunflower family member from mountainous regions of South America.
Yarrow extract contains flavonoids that encourage circulation, lower blood pressure, and help stop bleeding. In addition, thanks to significant antioxidant action, flavonoids protect dermal cells membranes and DNA from free radicals and oxidative stress, preserving natural youth and vitality.
Ylang Ylang is known to have a wonderfully balancing and stimulating effect on the skin. It is said to assist with correcting sebum production by controlling the secretion of sebum on the skin. It’s ideal for both oily and dry skins.
Yucca glauca is a bluish, green perennial found in the Mid and Western US. The leaves of the plant are long and stiff with a sword-like appearance. The plant can grow anywhere from two to four feet in height.
Zingiber Officinale Root Extract is a highly concentrated extract of Ginger root that can temporarily increase peripheral blood flow.
