Skincare Glossary

Allantoin

Allantoin is a naturally occurring compound found in plants but, is synthetically produced in skincare to ensure optimum effectiveness...

Alpha Hydroxy Acids (AHAs)

Alpha Hydroxy Acids also known as AHAs originate from natural sources such as sugar cane, fruits, and milk. Made up of tiny molecules...

Ascorbic Acid (L-Ascorbic Acid)

Commonly known as Vitamin C, ascorbic acid is a water-soluble powerhouse ingredient derived synthetically or naturally from citrus fruits. It's one...

Azelaic Acid

Azelaic Acid is a naturally occurring dicarboxylic acid found in various grains such as barley, wheat, and rye. However, in skincare...