Deep Purifying Serum ⁰³

WATER. Water positively supports the moisture content of the skin and is used to dissolve vegetable ingredients. The quality of the water is regularly checked for physical and microbiological values.

GYLCERINE (SUGAR ALCOHOL). Glycerin occurs in nature as a component of fats (triglycerides = glycerin with 3 fatty acids). It is a natural component of our Natural Moisturizing Factor (NMF) of the skin and is present as part of the storage fat in plants. Glycerin binds water and can thus promote the skin's moisture. A well moisturized skin ages more slowly and is better protected against environmental influences.

PENTYLENE GLYCOL. Is an ingredient used in cosmetics as a humectant and preservative. It is a colorless, odorless, viscous liquid with antimicrobial properties.

ALOE VERA. Aloe Vera is a magic plant. It acts as a cooling, soothing, and moisturizing agent, supports the skin's self-healing, and its antioxidants protect against free radicals. Additionally, Aloe Vera contains anti-inflammatory substances like salicylates and polysaccharides, and it promotes wound healing and skin regeneration.

RADISH FERMENT. This raw material is obtained by fermentation of radish with the bacterium Leuconostoc and has skin conditioning properties. It prevents or alleviates the symptoms of seborrhea and/or seborrheic dermatitis and/or works against dandruff. In addition, this ingredient has antimicrobial properties and inhibits the growth of bacteria and fungi.

PROPANEDIOL. Propanediol is extracted from corn sugar and has moisturizing, conditioning and preserving properties.

CARRAGEEN MOSS (RED ALGA). Extract of red algae with film-forming, skin smoothing and moisturizing properties. Reduces measurably the transepidermal water loss (TEWL) and is therefore hydrating.

PAPAYA EXTRACT (FRUIT). Extract of the up to 8 meter high melon tree. Has a keratolytic toning effect and smoothes small wrinkles. The gentle enzymes from the papaya (papain) have excellent peeling properties: by splitting binding proteins (= proteolysis) and the resulting desquamation of the skin, the skin's appearance is clarified and pores appear refined.

HYALURONIC ACID. Hyaluronic acid is a natural compound made up of proteins and polysaccharides that is found in the connective tissue of the dermis and serves as the skin's moisture reservoir. Our hyaluronic acid is produced biotechnologically through fermentation. Depending on its chain length, it penetrates different layers of the skin and binds moisture there, which helps smooth wrinkles and contributes to a fresh, firm complexion.

ROSE MYRTLE. In traditional Chinese medicine, false myrtle is used for stomach upset and wound healing. The contained phenols and terpenoids have antioxidant and antibacterial effects.

SODIUM PCA. The salt of pyrrolidone carboxylic acid is extracted from sugar cane. As a natural part of the NMF (Natural Moisturizing Factor), it supports the skin's ability to bind moisture.

CARROT EXTRACT. Functional ingredient with antioxidant, refatting and soothing properties. Due to its high beta-carotene content, the carrot has a firming and cell-protecting effect and is often found in care products for demanding skin. Age prevention.

GLYCOLIC ACID. Belongs to the alpha-hydroxy acids (AHA). The exfoliating effect is used in peelings by removing dead skin cells through a low pH value. This also stimulates the skin to produce cells and collagen and accelerates the skin renewal process.

BURDOCK ROOT. Burdock root is a plant extract from the compositae family with anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. Its anti-fungal and sebum-regulating properties make burdock root ideal for oily and flaky skin.

GLYCERYL CAPRYLATE . Plant-based, multifunctional ingredient with softening and moisturizing properties. It is extracted from various vegetable oils, acts as a co-emulsifier in the product and so stabilizes the emulsion. The ingredient also has preservative properties for the product.