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Vitamin C (ascorbic acid)
INCI Name: Ascorbic Acid
Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) is involved in various enzyme reactions, among other things it promotes collagen synthesis and acts as a radical scavenger. It is added to cosmetics mainly because of its antioxidant effect, to prevent the oxidative deterioration of the product on the one hand, and to protect the skin from oxidative stress on the other. The cosmetic active ingredients used include ascorbic acid and more stable ascorbic acid esters (e.g. ascorbyl palmitate or ascorbyl phosphate).
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Strengthens the skin's protective layer, reduces water loss, protects against dryness and irritation.
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Extract from thyme leaves or flowers has strong antioxidant properties.
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Due to its soothing properties, frankincense essential oil is well-suited for treating sensitive or irritated skin.
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Fibroin is the primary protein found in silk. It helps maintain the skin's moisture balance, provides a silky-smooth fee
