Salicylic acid
Salicylic acid, i.e. beta hydroxy acid, is an organic substance that is extracted from birch bark. So-called a fat-soluble acid that acts not only on the surface of the skin, but also on the walls of the pores. It cleans the inner wall of the pores, facilitates the discharge of sebum to the surface, is anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, and reduces excessive sebum production.
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Modern, stable retinoid that works as a direct retinoic acid ester to stimulate cell renewal and collagen production.
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Anti-infective (fungal and bacterial), wound healing, astringent, and toning essential oil.
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Hexapeptide, touted as an alternative to Botox, reduces wrinkles caused by facial expressions.
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A lipid molecule that plays a key role in the structure and function of cell membranes.
