What BHA that is able to penetrate through oil-filled pores making it an excelent anti-acne ingredient. Dirt/Impurity cleaning Appropriate for clients with superficial (surface layer acne)

Works by peeling away the skin to get ride ofdead skin cells, excessive oil,and bacteria that may be trapped underneath. Appropriate for clients with deeper more cystic acne

Melanogenesis inhibitor that suppresses tyrosine’s production and also kills malfunctioning melanocytes without injuring healthy surrounding cells. Anti-inflammatory (decreases redness and swelling )

AHA that breaks down bonds between cells to allow for easier exfoliation of dead surface cells and hydrated exfoliates and helps even discoloration

Anti-inflammatory,reduces wrinkles and helps to firm sagging skin

Skins immune support. Helps speed up skins’s healing prevents breakouts, and promotes natural moisture-factor. ex : Rentinol

Helps produce new skin cells

Anti-inflammatory agent that moisturizes and also helps speed up the healing process

Anti-inflammatory that protects the skin form Uv ray damage,and stimulates collagen synthesis ex ascorbyl palmitate, L-Ascorbic acid

Supports skin immune function, cell function, and skin health

Supports manyfunctions of skin wound-repair. Water soluble so the molecules can penetrate easil. Can hold up to 1000x its weight in water

Short chains of amino acid that act as building blocks of proteins such as collagen, elastin and keratin . These proteins are the foundations of your skin and are responsible for its texture, strength and resilience

Supports the production of collagen in skin, in turn, helps the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles

Contain organic compounds, such as oxygen zone, octonoxate, ostisalate and avobenzone. Absorbs UV rays and converts them into heat that gets released from the body. Absorbs into the skin more than physical/mineral SPF’s

Contains active mineral ingredients, such as titanium dioxide or zinc oxide. Sits on top of the skin and reflects the suns rays

A botanical that helps reduce discoloration and sig

A natural compound with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties

A superficial and medium depth peeling agent that exfoliates skin

A powerful antioxidant that has skin-calming and Brightening benefits

Amino acid that is one of the primary building blocks of hairnkeratin and skin collagen. It’s a natural moisturizing factor,a skin hydrate and might also help to speed up wound healing

Form of aB vitamin helps reduce breakouts, rosacea-like symptoms. Niacniamide increases ceramide and fatty acid levels in the skin to provide maximum hydration

Form of aB vitamin helps reduce breakouts, rosacea-like symptoms. Niacniamide increases ceramide and fatty acid levels in the skin to provide maximum hydration

An antioxidant that inhibits the growth of certain strains of bcteria and soothes the skin

Acts as a melanogenesis inhibitor by suppressing the activity of tyrosine and by melanosome maturation

Anantioxidant the only bio-available form of vitamin c for the skin. A cofactor for an enzyme crucial in the synthesis of collagen. Improves skin elasticity and decreases wrinkles by stimulating collagen synthesis. Acts as a melanogensis inhibitor.

Complex lipids that have a role in the barrier properties of the skin. They limit the loss of water and solutes and, at the same time , time prevent the entry of harmful substances into the skin. Topical application is an effective way of replenishing the skins endogenous lipids, thus repairing cell membranes and helping it in its fundamental role as a barrier

Increases cell turnover, stimulates skin growth and repair and helps improve the apperance of aging skin