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Betaine

Betaine, a naturally occurring amino acid derivative found in plants, acts as a powerful humectant and anti-irritant. It helps to retain moisture in the skin, reducing the appearance of fine lines and providing a smooth,...
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Beta-Carotene

Beta-Carotene is an antioxidant derived from plants that converts to Vitamin A in the body. It helps protect the skin from environmental stressors and contributes to a healthy, radiant complexion. PRODUCTS CONTAINING BETA-CAROTENE See Product See...
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Bergamot Oil

Bergamot Oil, known for its refreshing scent, also has antiseptic and soothing properties. It helps to balance skin's oil production, making it ideal for acne-prone skin, while also reducing stress and promoting a sense of...
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Benzoyl Peroxide

Benzoyl Peroxide is a trusted acne-fighting ingredient that kills bacteria beneath the skin, clears pores from blockages, and reduces inflammation. It's highly effective in treating and preventing acne breakouts, promoting clearer, blemish-free skin. PRODUCTS CONTAINING...
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Beeswax

Beeswax acts as a natural emollient and humectant, providing deep, long-lasting hydration and creating a protective barrier that seals moisture in the skin without clogging pores. Its anti-inflammatory properties also help to calm and soothe...
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Azulene

Azulene, derived from chamomile, is renowned for its soothing and anti-inflammatory properties. It calms sensitive and irritated skin, reducing redness and discomfort, making it a soothing ingredient for skincare formulations aimed at calming and repairing...
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Astaxanthin

Astaxanthin, a powerful carotenoid pigment derived from marine algae, boasts potent antioxidant properties that exceed those of Vitamin E. It protects the skin from UV damage, reduces signs of aging, and improves skin moisture levels...
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Ascorbyl Palmitate (Vitamin C)

Ascorbyl Palmitate, a fat-soluble form of Vitamin C, is an antioxidant that helps to neutralize free radicals and brighten the skin. It stimulates collagen production, reduces the appearance of fine lines, and protects the skin...
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L-Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)

L-Ascorbic Acid, the most effective and pure form of Vitamin C, is a powerhouse for brightening the complexion, stimulating collagen production, and providing antioxidant protection. It significantly improves skin texture and reduces the appearance of...