Appearance
Silky light cream lightly scented with Lavender.
Use
Spa & Home - For all skin types. Use twice daily after thorough cleansing and toning. Apply this light weight moisturizer after serum. For best results, use it in conjunction with Rapid 7 Dark Spot Corrector Serum and Advanced Protection SPF 30.
Key Ingredients
Lecithin – Is a phospholipid containing essential fatty acids, such as omega-3 and omega-6, which are important for maintaining healthy skin. These fatty acids help to repair and strengthen the skin's natural barrier, promoting a smoother and more supple complexion. Lecithin helps to deliver active compounds deeper into the skin, increasing their effectiveness.
Tapioca Starch – Derived from the cassava plant, helps to form a barrier on the skin's surface, reducing transepidermal water loss and promoting hydration. Tapioca Starch is non-comedogenic providing a silky, smooth feel for a lightweight, formula that spreads easily on the skin.
Alpha-Arbutin – Inhibits tyrosinase activity and acts as a substrate to bind with MC1R receptor and block a-MSH from binding to melanocytes. Alpha-arbutin is a powerful skin brightener that helps to reduce the appearance of dark spots and hyperpigmentation. It also helps to improve skin texture and tone.
Bellis Perennis (Daisy) Flower Extract – Strong inhibitory effects on melanogenesis by controlling the transcription of tyrosinase and reducing the peptide endothelin. Daisy flower extract is known for its brightening properties. It helps to reduce the appearance of dark spots and even out skin tone.
Hexyl Resorcinol – Clinically shown to be as effective as 2% hydroquinone. Competitive inhibitor of monophenolase (converting tyrosinase to DOPA) and helps to stimulate glutathione synthesis. Hexylresorcinol is a powerful skin brightener that helps to reduce the appearance of dark spots and hyperpigmentation.
Licorice Root Extract – Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefits alongside its ability to help disperse melanin that is already in the skin. Licorice root extract is known for its skin-brightening properties. It helps to reduce the appearance of dark spots and hyperpigmentation, leaving the skin looking brighter and more even.
Melissa Officinalis Leaf (Lemon balm) Extract – Helps to improve skin tone and promote a brighter complexion. It may have a mild astringent effect, helping to tighten the skin and reduce the appearance of pores. Additionally, it's natural citric acid content can contribute to gentle exfoliation, helping to remove dead skin cells and reveal a more radiant skin tone.
Grape Seed Oil – Grape seed oil is rich in linoleic acid and is a potent antioxidant that helps to protect the skin from environmental damage. It also helps to nourish and hydrate the skin, leaving it soft and supple.
Other Ingredients
Aqua, Glycerin, Dimethyl Isosorbide, Niacinamide, Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil, Cetearyl Alcohol, Butylene Glycol, Tapioca Starch, Ceteareth-20, Dimethicone, Hexylresorcinol, Alpha-Arbutin, Bellis Perennis (Daisy) Flower Extract, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root (Licorice) Extract, Melissa Officinalis Leaf (Lemon Balm) Extract, Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Oil, Lecithin, Cetyl Alcohol, Sodium Acrylates Copolymer, Phenoxyethanol, Caprylyl Glycol
Updated 2/27/2023