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Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract
EmollientPropanediol
SolventSodium Ascorbyl Phosphate
AntioxidantGlycereth-26
HumectantDimethyl Sulfone
Solvent1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningBetaine
HumectantHydrogenated Lecithin
EmulsifyingTocopheryl Acetate
AntioxidantFerulic Acid
AntimicrobialAllantoin
Skin ConditioningSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantDipotassium Glycyrrhizate
HumectantHydroxyethylcellulose
Emulsion StabilisingXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingCitric Acid
BufferingCamellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialSambucus Nigra Flower Extract
RefreshingMomordica Charantia Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningLeontopodium Alpinum Extract
Skin ConditioningAloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Propanediol, Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate, Glycereth-26, Dimethyl Sulfone, 1,2-Hexanediol, Betaine, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Tocopheryl Acetate, Ferulic Acid, Allantoin, Sodium Hyaluronate, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Xanthan Gum, Citric Acid, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Sambucus Nigra Flower Extract, Momordica Charantia Fruit Extract, Leontopodium Alpinum Extract
4-Butylresorcinol
AntioxidantAscorbyl Glucoside
AntioxidantDipotassium Glycyrrhizate
HumectantPentapeptide-31
Skin ConditioningTranexamic Acid
AstringentGlycerin
HumectantHydrolyzed Rice Bran Extract
Skin ConditioningHydrolyzed Lupine Protein
Skin ConditioningHydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
HumectantSophora Angustifolia Root Extract
Skin ConditioningZingiber Officinale Root Extract
MaskingOriganum Majorana Leaf Extract
AntiseborrhoeicEquisetum Arvense Extract
AstringentRosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialMyrica Rubra Bark Extract
Skin Conditioning4-Butylresorcinol, Ascorbyl Glucoside, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Pentapeptide-31, Tranexamic Acid, Glycerin, Hydrolyzed Rice Bran Extract, Hydrolyzed Lupine Protein, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Sophora Angustifolia Root Extract, Zingiber Officinale Root Extract, Origanum Majorana Leaf Extract, Equisetum Arvense Extract, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract, Myrica Rubra Bark Extract
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Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate comes from licorice root.
Extracts of licorice have demonstrated to have antibacterial, anti‐inflammatory, antiviral, antioxidant properties.
One component, glabridin, has extra potent antioxidant and soothing properties. It has also been found to block pigmentation from UVB rays in guinea pigs.
Licorice Root also contains a flavonoid. Flavonoids are a natural substance from in plants. Flavonoids also have antioxidant properties.
Another component, glycyrrhizin, has been found to have anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial benefits. This may make licorice root extract effective at treating acne. However, more research is needed to support this.
Liquiritin is one of the flavone compounds found in licorice. It has been found to help lighten skin by preventing tyrosinase from reacting with tyrosine. When the two react, protein is converted to melanin. Melanin is the substance in your body that gives your features pigmentation.
Licorice root is native to Southern Europe and Asia. It has been used in traditional Chinese medicine to help with respiratory issues.
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