What is AHA (Alpha Hydroxy Acid)?
AHA is more effective on superficial wrinkles and blemishes. Lactic acid, citric acid, glycolic acid, mandelic acid, ascorbic acid, tartaric acid, malic acid and phytic acid fall into this acid group. AHA, which acts on normal and dry skin, moisturizes while smoothing the skin, destroys dead cells and is preferred in anti-aging care because it promotes collagen formation.
What is Alpha Lipoic Acid?
It protects your skin cells against free radicals. It also helps regenerate skin cells. It prevents wrinkles and contributes to making the skin look younger, brighter and clearer.
What is BHA (Beta Hydroxy Acid)?
BHA (Beta Hydroxy Acid) works in the lower layers of the skin, helping to clean pores, remove blackheads, and balance sebum in acne-prone skin. It purifies the skin from oil that clogs the pores. Salicylic acid, which you come across in many places, is included in this group. These acids are effective on normal and oily skin, but can cause sensitivity on dry skin.
What is Vitamin C?
Vitamin C is a water-soluble vitamin and is an essential part of the daily diet. It is very effective in gaining resistance of the body and strengthening immunity. In skin care, although it is mainly known for its anti-aging effect, in fact, vitamin C consists of different forms. We can group them into vitamin C derivatives such as Magnesium ascorbyl phosphate and L-ascorbyl palmitate, and ascorbic acid, that is, true pure vitamin C.
Known to be very effective in the fight against wrinkles and sagging, as well as repairing the skin, balancing the skin tone and giving the skin a glow, vitamin C is the number one ingredient in anti-aging care products.
What is Glycolic Acid?
A type of alpha hydroxy acid derived from sugar cane. By acting on the outermost layer of the skin, it helps to remove dead skin cells and reveal newer layers underneath. It stimulates collagen production, making the skin feel tighter. It fights fine lines and wrinkles. It also evens out the skin tone.
What is Hyaluronic Acid?
This component, which is found naturally in our body, helps the skin look soft and healthy as well as moisturize it. Hyaluronic acid, which has the capacity to hold water up to a thousand times its own weight, reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles by increasing the elasticity of the skin. It also accelerates cell production.
What is Jojoba Oil?
Jojoba oil, a powerful moisturizer, is derived from the jojoba plant. Jojoba oil, which is especially used in hair care products, has properties that prevent hair breakage, smoothen the hair and prevent the formation of dandruff. With its effect on acne, it benefits acne-prone and worn skin.
What is collagen?
Collagen, which is the basic building block of our body and holds living tissue together, is the key to a healthy skin. Collagen, which makes up about a third of the protein composition in our body, fights the signs of aging. It helps to replace dead skin cells while giving our skin strength and elasticity.
What is niacinamide?
Niacinamide is the name given to the niacin and niacinamide forms of vitamin B3. Niacinamide, also known as nicotinic acid, is one of the types of acid that is beneficial for the skin. And it is water soluble.
This molecule, which is in vitamin B3, of course enters the body through food. It can also be applied externally. This component, which is found in serum, care cream and make-up materials that gives shine to the skin, creates a visible youth effect on the skin.
What is pH?
pH, which stands for ‘power of hydrogen’, is a unit of measure that shows the degree of acidity and alkalinity of a solution. Acne, air pollution, antibacterial products, seasonal changes, make-up materials, sebum and too much sun exposure affect the pH level of the skin.
What is retinol?
Retinol is a variant of vitamin A. As soon as it is exposed to sunlight, retinol molecules break down and lose their strength. For this reason, it is always recommended to use it with a cream containing a high level of sunscreen. Retinol, which slows down the aging process of the skin, tightens the skin. It reduces the appearance of dark spots. It removes fine lines and wrinkles.
What is ceramide?
These fatty acids, which are naturally found in skin cells, make up about 50 percent of the outer layer of the skin, namely the epidermis. It helps prevent dryness and irritation by trapping moisture in your skin. Although it is found naturally in the skin, it disappears over time, and its deficiency can cause dull and dry skin.
What is salicylic acid?
Salicylic acid, which is from the beta hydroxy acid group, prevents acne formation by keeping the pores clean. It dissolves dead skin cells that go down to the bottom layer of the skin and clog the pores, but it can cause irritation, tingling or redness in some skins.