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May 31, 2021

Green Tea

Green tea is a botanical derived from Camellia sinensis’s leaves and buds. Polyphenols, also known as catechins, are active ingredients of green tea, which are rich […]
May 16, 2021

Aloe Vera

Aloe vera, also known as Aloe barbadensis, is a succulent perennial green plant originated from the Arabian Peninsula. It grows in dry regions of America, Africa, […]
May 2, 2021

Kojic acid

Kojic acid is derived from multiple species of fungi, particularly koji (Aspergillus oryzae). It is a by-product of malting rice in the fermentation process, which is […]
March 21, 2021

Oatmeal

Oatmeal has biologically active properties that tend to be extremely beneficial in various skin care products. It is derived from oat grains that are either ground, […]
March 8, 2021

Lactic acid

Lactic acid is commonly found in various skin products including moisturizers for dry skin, exfoliating moisturizers, acne creams, anti-aging creams, and peels.  Lactic acid (C3H6O3) belongs […]
March 1, 2021

Zinc oxide

Zinc oxide together with titanium dioxide is commonly found as tiny particles in mineral-based sunscreens and other cosmetics. It is perceived as a physical blocker and […]
February 22, 2021

Rumex extract

Rumex extract is derived from plants of the Rumex genuswhich is found in Canadian Prairies. It is known as a very effective inhibitor of tyrosinase, which is […]
February 15, 2021

Glycolic Acid

Glycolic acid is derived from the sugar cane. It belongs to the alpha hydroxy acid class. Glycolic acid has a very small molecular size which enables […]
February 8, 2021

Ascorbic Acid

Ascorbic acid, also known as topical vitamin C, is a commonly used vitamin in skin care products. It is an antioxidant, which works effectively in protecting […]