Skin School
Sucrose, much like glucose and fructose are natural sugars with some levels of glycolic acid in the sugar this ingredient not only exfoliates the skin of dead skin cell build-up, but also restores balance to the skin oils. It is also able to moisturise the skin with the help of the humectant traits found in the ingredient to help lock hydration into the skin surface.
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A natural component of the skin, Sodium PCA (Pyrrolidone Carboxylic Acid) provides impressive skin replenishing benefits due to the fact it carries humectant properties meaning it is able to draw in moisture from the air surrounding the skin and other skincare formulas, by locking in the excess moisture your skin will remain hydrated, looking plumped and healthy throughout the day.
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Sodium lactate is a naturally occurring salt derived from the popular ingredient Lactic Acid. Both of which are different ingredients, but provide similar skin benefits by locking moisture into the skin and contribute to the skin’s Natural Moisturising Factor (NMF) that helps keep the surface smooth, healthy and supple whilst maintaining optimal health and appearance.
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Dubbed as the supercharged hyaluronic acid, sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer has the ability to deliver a continuous hydration to the skin. By maintaining the optimal skin moisture you will find your skin is able to protect itself from free radical damage as well as ensuring the rest of your skincare routine will provide the best results.
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This skin loving humectant is a relative of the vastly popular hyaluronic acid meaning it too, is a glycosaminoglycan (also known as GAG) which are usually small enough to reach the dermis of the skin. However, sodium chondroitin sulfate is often considered to have a large molecule size which makes it unable to reach the dermis.
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