FOCUS INGREDIENTS

Alpha-Arbutin – A natural plant-based derivative of hydroquinone with tyrosinase-inhibiting abilities; generally regarded as more stable and less sensitizing than HQ.
Bellis Perennis (Daisy) Flower Extract – A gentle, natural brightening agent.
Kojic Acid – Derived from Japanese mushrooms; effective inhibitor of melanin synthesis.
Azelaic Acid – A grain and yeast-derived compound that suppresses the growth of follicle bacteria, helps normalize disordered cell growth, is an antioxidant and anti-inflammatory, and helps address acne-related PIH.
Thermus Thermophilus Ferment – Extracted from a deep-sea microorganism, provides free radical/UV protection and multi-enzymatic activity to uphold the strength and immune response of skin cells against environmental aggravates.
Lactic Acid (L) – Keratolytic AHA; smoothes skin and improves its texture; generally less irritating/drying than other acids; natural brightening abilities.
Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract – Tyrosinase and photo-pigmentation inhibitor; antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.
Aminobutyric Acid (GABA) – An amino acid neurotransmitter-inhibitor that can help reduce wrinkle-causing tissue contractions as well as stress and inflammation-induced pigmentation.
Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate – A stable salt-form of vitamin C that is able to sustain its presence in the skin longer and enhance its reactivity with the skin.
Epigallocatechin Gallate (EGCG) – A potent polyphenolic antioxidant popularly extracted from green tea; anticarcinogenic and energy-enhancing properties.
Retinol – Accelerates cellular renewal and assists in collagen synthesis.
Ursolic Acid – Derived from plants, it creates a protective film on skin to enhance softness and elasticity; also exhibits antimicrobial, anti-cancer, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects.
Nymphaea Coerulea Seed Extract – Extremely rich in bioflavonoids, which provide potent antioxidant and immune-enhancing effects.
Epilobium Angustifolium Flower / Leaf / Stem Extract – Potent anti-inflammatory and antioxidant activity; also provides natural and gentle antimicrobial effects.

COMPOSITION

Aqua (Water), Alcohol Denat., Alpha-Arbutin, Bellis Perennis (Daisy) Flower Extract, Kojic Acid, Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Water, Glycerin, Polysorbate 20, Azelaic Acid, Thermus Thermophilus Ferment, Lactic Acid (L), Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract, Aminobutyric Acid (GABA), Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate, Epigallocatechin Gallate, Retinol, Xanthan Gum, Ursolic Acid, Nymphaea Coerulea Seed Extract, Epilobium Angustifolium Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract, Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil, Jasminum Officinale (Jasmine) Flower Oil, Pogostemon Cablin (Patchouli) Oil, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract, Alcohol, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Oil, Cananga Odorata (Ylang Ylang) Flower Oil, Geranium Maculatum Oil

RECOMMENDED USE

Apply at night to cleansed skin that is pigmented, discolored, or desires brightening. If used during the day, protect the skin with growth factor and Daytime Defense SPF30 to avoid the effects of direct sunlight.