Refresh™ Complex Vitamin C Antioxidant Anti-Aging Deep Moisturizing Creme Treatment
This advanced antioxidant vitamin C crème protects, hydrates and conditions your delicate skin without irritation. The extract of Sea Whip calms redness and Red Marine Algae firms and hydrates dull sluggish skin.
Vitamin C fights free radical damage caused by the harsh environment and pollutants, such as the sun, drinking and smoking. Vitamin C is a major antioxidant in the body. It is well established that Vitamin C is essential for healthy skin. Vitamin C penetrates into skin cells to boost collagen synthesis.
Use twice daily after thorough cleansing and toning. This crème is light and can be used with a sunscreen during the day or under a night crème at night. If using a serum apply on top of the serum for best results.
- Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate:
Anti-inflammatory improves hydration and increases collagen production. Stable form of vitamin C that is considered an analogue of L-ascorbic acid. Some researchers believe this form of vitamin C has greater affinity for skin, as its fatty acid component helps aid penetration and protect the vitamin C component from rapid oxidation. This form of vitamin C has been shown to stimulate healthy collagen production and reduce wrinkle depth
- Ascorbic Acid:
Pure Vitamin C. Anti-oxidant. Also known to trigger the production of collagen. Protects, hydrates and conditions skin without irritation
- Sodium Chondroitin Sulfate:
Developed to inhibit enzymes that destroy the skin???s collagen network. Helps to improve the protective functions of the skin as well as to reduce appearance of spider veins and dark circles under the eye. Increases cohesion of the entra-cellular matrix of the skin tissue.
- Glycosaminoglycans:
Also known as Mucopolysaccharide, this is a family of carbohydrates that help with the maintenance and support of collagen and elastin. This ingredient is found naturally in the interstitial spaces between epidermal cells acting as lubricating moisturizers. Glycosaminoglycans' primary role is to maintain and support collagen, elastin and turgidity (bounce) in the cellular spaces and keep protein fibers in balance and proportion. It also promotes the ability of the collagen and elastin fibers to retain moisture, therefore remaining soluble
- Glucosamine HCI:
Excellent anti-inflammatory and lubricating properties. In the body Glucosamine is an important building block needed to manufacture specialized molecules called Glycosaminoglycans found in cartilage>
- Red Marine Algae Extract:
Naturally derived from red marine algae found around the Hawaiian Islands. This formula???s activity improves moisture levels, reduction of fine lines, increases skin firmness and elasticity, and increases cell turnover. Studies have shown it enables a substantial reduction in redness