Kojic Acid is primarily used to whiten a person’s skin, aiming at freckles, senile plaque, pigmentation and acne. It can act as a melanin inhibitor, an antioxidant, a bacteriostat, a metal chelating agent and an intermediate in synthesis. By inhibiting melanin production, it effectively helps to balance skin tones, fading dark spots and freckles caused by sun exposure, aging, and cutaneous hyperpigmentation.

Ascorbyl Palmitate is an oil-soluble derivative of ascorbic acid. It increases the stability of ascorbic acid, and it is used as an anti-wrinkle and whitening agent. Unlike ascorbic acid, which is water-soluble, ascorbyl palmitate is able to be stored in cell membranes until needed by the body. It is an antioxidant and helps fight free-radicals, which promotes skin health and vitality.

Burdock root extract provides anti-fungal and seborrhea regulation in skin care formulations. It is especially used for greasy and flaky skin.

Chamomile extract exhibits antibacterial, anti-inflammatory and radical scavenging properties. It has a soothing effect and tends to decrease skin redness for sensitive skin with a tendency to dryness and flakiness. An ideal ingredient for inflamed and tired skins

Hamamelis Extract contains large quantities of tannins. These have a drying, astringent effect, causing the tightening up of proteins in the skin and across the surface of abrasions. This creates a protective covering that increases resistance to inflammation and promotes healing of broken skin. Its anti-oxidant activity is useful for applications in products to treat wrinkles, aging and all of the oxidative processes affecting the skin and hair. It also has anti-bacterial effects for the treatment of oily and troubled skin.