Flora-C Day Treatment Moisturizer

A scientifically-engineered anti-aging day moisturizer made with top skin actives, botanical extracts and antioxidants that help shield skin from oxidative damage and provide luminous, deeply hydrated nourishment to the skin promoting a healthier, youthful-looking complexion.

Formulated For:
- Anti-aging defense
- Fine lines and wrinkles
- Unbalanced or dehydrated complexions
- Dullness and lackluster skin
- All skin types

Formulated Without:
- Parabens
- Phthalates
- Propylene glycol
- Formaldehyde
- Mineral oil
- Petroleum
- Paraffin
- Polyethylene
- Synthetic fragrance

Ingredients Benefits:
- Alpha Lipoic Acid: Super antioxidant that protects against environmental stressors such as uv radiation and pollution that is said to be 400 times more potent than vitamin C and E combined. ALA also plays an integral part in mitochondrial health within cells, protecting them from cellular degradation which leads to intrinsic and extrinsic aging
- Organic Camellia Seed Oil: Known in beauty history to be used by the geisha's in japan to keep their skin youthful and vibrant, camellia seed oil is high in essential fatty acids that help reduce inflammation and polyphenols known to protect naturally against uv damage and help promote cell renewal
- Organic Chia Seed Oil: Most abundant plant source of omega 3 fally acids that help restore balance, softness as well as visibly plumping the skin. High in antioxidants known to reduce inflammation that breaks down the structural component of collagen, leading to exhilarated skin aging
- Edelweiss Extract: Highly studied floral extract known for its high antioxidant activity shown to help protect cells against exposure to toxic agents and oxidative damage. In traditional medicine, edelweis was used as an anti-inflammatory for centuries
- Ginger Extract: Powerful botanical extract that has been used for centuries for its anti aging properties particularly responsible for its ability to inhibit collagen degradation
- Hibiscus Extract: Naturally contains alpha hydroxy acids (AHA's) that gently exfoliate dead skin cells encouraging quicker cell turnover revealing fresher and brighter looking skin. The flowers of hibiscus are high in an antioxidant called anthocyanins that inhibit elastin degeneration, helping to maintain a firmer skin tone by increasing elasticity
- Kakadu Plum Extract: Highest natural concentration of vitamin C known from any plant source. Vitamin C is well documented in scientific studies to be one of the most beneficial antioxidants that help slow down the aging process by forming proline, an amino acid that helps build collagen
- N - Acetyl Glucosamine: Has skin exfoliating and brightening properties similar to alpha and beta hydroxy acids without skin irritation. Studies have also shown that NAG increases natural hyaluronic acid production contributing to a more youthful and plump complexion
- Niacinamide (B3): Known to boost collagen production and improve skin barrier function by increasing the production of ceramides that keep the skin hydrated and plump by the reduction of transepidermal water loss (tewl). also very useful in reducing hyperpigmentation ultimately brightening and evening out skin tone
- Acetyl Hexapeptide-8: Helps reduce fine lines and wrinkles by promoting epidermal self-renewal and cell proliferation
- Matrixyl™ 3000: Fragmented matrix peptides able to regulate cell activity by acting as messengers of cutaneous restructuration and repair, these two peptides work synergistically to restore and maintain the skin's youthful appearance
- Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate: Powerful fat soluble form of vitamin c that penetrates deeper within the epidermis to the dermis, where collagen is produced. Not only is the delivery system more superior than water soluble forms but tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate is far more stable, providing it's intended potency in which helps even skin tone, provides antioxidant protection while promoting a brighter, healthier complexion
- Turmeric Root Extract: Used thousands of years ago in ayurvedic medicine, turmeric is high in bio active compounds primarily curcumin, which has been used for it's healing abilities due to its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory components. Throughout history, it was also used to brighten and reduce sun and acne spots, evening out the complexion
- Snow Mushroom: 400x as moisturizing as sodium hyaluronate in improving skin softness as well as diminishing the look of fine lines usually associated with dry skin, while also decreasing the feel of skin tightness
- White Willow Bark: Natural source of salicylic acid known to promote cell renewal by gently exfoliating and removing dead skin cells, dirt and debris. Helps keep skin clear and blemish free an allows for better product penetration