Skin School
A popular derivative of the well-loved vitamin C, Ascorbyl Glucoside is praised for being effective to the skin due to the fact that it is very stable and formulates easily into skincare products.
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Known by many as vitamin C, ascorbic acid is one of the heavyweights of the skincare world. By this I mean it can deliver a vast and impression amount of skincare benefits for almost every skin concern. It can rejuvenate the skin by improving the overall look of the complexion, as well as targeting acne, pigmentation and loss of elasticity and collagen.
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An herbal extract that has been used for centuries in home remedies, often a trailing evergreen with red berries, this plant brings with it all manner of skincare benefits. With antioxidant benefits it can protect the skin from UV damage caused by overexposure to the sun’s harmful rays.
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Alpha-arbutin is a skin brightening agent by reducing the appearance of pigmentation by suppressing the enzymes that stimulate the melanin to overproduce resulting in the dark spots to become more noticeable. It can also help slow down the effects of UV light reaching the lower layers of the skin and causing more damage.
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This amino sugar occurs in the body and can deliver two main skin benefits, often mimicking the very popular humectant ingredient hyaluronic acid. The first benefit of this clever ingredient is its ability to combat signs of premature ageing, such as fine lines and wrinkles, particularly around the eye area.
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