A

Aloe Vera

• Features: Hydrating, soothing, anti-inflammatory.

• Benefits: Helps to soothe and hydrate the skin, reduces redness and irritation.

• Best For: All skin types, especially sensitive and dry skin.

• Irritation: Generally safe for sensitive skin.

B

Bakuchiol

• Features: Plant-based alternative to retinol, anti-aging.

• Benefits: Reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, improves skin texture and tone.

• Best For: All skin types, especially aging and sensitive skin.

• Irritation: Low irritation potential compared to retinol.

Benzyl Alcohol

• Features: Preservative, antimicrobial.

• Benefits: Prevents bacterial growth in skincare products.

• Best For: All skin types.

• Irritation: Can be irritating to sensitive skin in high concentrations.

C

Chamomile Extract

• Features: Anti-inflammatory, soothing.

• Benefits: Reduces redness and irritation, calms the skin.

• Best For: Sensitive and irritated skin.

• Irritation: Generally safe for sensitive skin.

Citric Acid

• Features: Exfoliating, pH balancing.

• Benefits: Helps to exfoliate dead skin cells, balances the skin's pH.

• Best For: Normal to oily skin.

• Irritation: Can be irritating to sensitive skin if used in high concentrations.

D

Decyl Glucoside

• Features: Mild surfactant, cleansing.

• Benefits: Gently cleanses the skin without stripping natural oils.

• Best For: All skin types, including sensitive skin.

• Irritation: Generally safe for sensitive skin.

E

Echinacea Extract

• Features: Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory.

• Benefits: Helps to reduce inflammation, protects the skin from environmental stressors.

• Best For: All skin types.

• Irritation: Generally safe for sensitive skin.

G

Glycerin

• Features: Humectant, moisturizing.

• Benefits: Attracts moisture to the skin, helps to keep it hydrated.

• Best For: All skin types, especially dry skin.

• Irritation: Generally safe for sensitive skin.

H

Hyaluronic Acid

• Features: Humectant, hydrating.

• Benefits: Retains moisture, plumps the skin.

• Best For: All skin types, especially dry and dehydrated skin.

• Irritation: Generally safe for sensitive skin.

J

Jojoba Oil

• Features: Emollient, moisturizing.

• Benefits: Mimics the skin's natural oils, absorbs easily without clogging pores.

• Best For: All skin types, especially dry and acne-prone skin.

• Irritation: Generally safe for sensitive skin.

K

Kaolin Clay

• Features: Absorbent, purifying.

• Benefits: Helps to draw out impurities, controls excess oil.

• Best For: Oily and combination skin.

• Irritation: Generally safe for sensitive skin, though can be drying if overused.

L

Lactic Acid

• Features: Exfoliating, moisturizing.

• Benefits: Gently exfoliates dead skin cells, improves skin texture.

• Best For: Dry and aging skin.

• Irritation: Can be irritating to sensitive skin if used in high concentrations.

Lavender Oil

• Features: Antiseptic, anti-inflammatory.

• Benefits: Helps to soothe the skin, reduces redness and irritation.

• Best For: All skin types.

• Irritation: Can cause irritation for sensitive skin, especially if used in high concentrations.

N

Niacinamide (Vitamin B3)

• Features: Anti-inflammatory, brightening.

• Benefits: Improves skin elasticity, enhances the barrier function, evens skin tone.

• Best For: All skin types, especially aging and sensitive skin.

• Irritation: Generally safe for sensitive skin.

R

Rosehip Oil

• Features: Rich in essential fatty acids and antioxidants.

• Benefits: Moisturizes and regenerates the skin, reduces scars and fine lines.

• Best For: All skin types, especially dry and aging skin.

• Irritation: Generally safe for sensitive skin.

S

Shea Butter

• Features: Emollient, moisturizing.

• Benefits: Deeply moisturizes and nourishes the skin, reduces inflammation.

• Best For: Dry and sensitive skin.

• Irritation: Generally safe for sensitive skin.

T

Tea Tree Oil

• Features: Antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory.

• Benefits: Helps to treat acne, reduces inflammation.

• Best For: Oily and acne-prone skin.

• Irritation: Can be irritating to sensitive skin if used undiluted.

V

Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

• Features: Antioxidant, brightening.

• Benefits: Reduces the appearance of dark spots, promotes collagen production.

• Best For: All skin types, especially dull and aging skin.

• Irritation: Can be irritating to sensitive skin, especially in high concentrations.

Vitamin E (Tocopherol)

• Features: Antioxidant, moisturizing.

• Benefits: Protects the skin from environmental damage, keeps it moisturized.

• Best For: All skin types, especially dry and aging skin.

• Irritation: Generally safe for sensitive skin.