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Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
Antimicrobial
Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract
Bleaching
Aegle Marmelos Root Extract
Skin ConditioningCitrus Reticulata Fruit
Skin ConditioningHordeum Vulgare Seed Extract
Skin ConditioningElaeagnus Glabra Extract
Skin ConditioningNelumbo Nucifera Flower Extract
Skin ConditioningJuglans Regia Shell Extract
Skin ConditioningAlcohol
Antimicrobial
Glycerin
Humectant
Betaine
Humectant
Coptis Chinensis Root Extract
Antioxidant
Hyaluronic Acid
Humectant
Honey
Humectant
Dehydroxanthan Gum
Emulsion StabilisingTheobroma Cacao Extract
Skin ConditioningSaccharide Isomerate
Humectant
Hydrogenated Lecithin
Emulsifying
Sodium Levulinate
Skin ConditioningPhytic Acid
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Aegle Marmelos Root Extract, Citrus Reticulata Fruit, Hordeum Vulgare Seed Extract, Elaeagnus Glabra Extract, Nelumbo Nucifera Flower Extract, Juglans Regia Shell Extract, Alcohol, Glycerin, Betaine, Coptis Chinensis Root Extract, Hyaluronic Acid, Honey, Dehydroxanthan Gum, Theobroma Cacao Extract, Saccharide Isomerate, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Sodium Levulinate, Phytic Acid
Ingredients Explained
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Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract is an extract of the roots of Licorice. It has been found to have several benefits such as skin hydrating, conditioning, and soothing.
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.
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