Key Active Ingredients
Science-backed compounds formulated at clinically effective concentrations
Niacinamide
5%Functions
- Primary: Strengthens skin barrier and reduces transepidermal water loss
- Secondary: Regulates sebum production and minimizes pore appearance
Where to find it
- Elixir
- Moisturizer
- Toner
Cellular Mechanism
Stimulates ceramide synthesis in keratinocytes, enhances filaggrin expression, and inhibits melanosome transfer to reduce hyperpigmentation at the cellular level.
Hyaluronic Acid
2%Functions
- Primary: Binds up to 1000x its weight in water for deep hydration
- Secondary: Plumps skin and reduces appearance of fine lines
Where to find it
- Elixir
- Moisturizer
- Toner
Cellular Mechanism
Activates CD44 receptors on keratinocytes to promote cell proliferation and migration, while creating a moisture reservoir in the extracellular matrix.
Maris Sal (Sea Salt)
2%Functions
- Primary: Gentle antimicrobial and balancing
- Secondary: Mild exfoliation
Where to find it
- Elixir
Cellular Mechanism
Sea salt creates a mineral-rich environment that helps reduce unwanted microbial growth. It also helps loosen dead skin cells, allowing your skin to renew more effectively.
Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM)
5%Functions
- Primary: Anti-inflammatory
- Secondary: Skin strengthening
Where to find it
- Elixir
- Moisturizer
Cellular Mechanism
MSM provides bioavailable sulfur, which is essential for keratin and collagen production. It helps reduce inflammatory responses in skin cells and supports structural repair.
Urea
10%Functions
- Primary: Gentle exfoliation (keratolytic)
- Secondary: Hydration
Where to find it
- Elixir
- Moisturizer
Cellular Mechanism
Urea breaks down the bonds between dead skin cells, allowing them to shed naturally. It also draws moisture into the skin, improving softness and reducing flaking.
Thyme Essential Oil
0.05%Functions
- Primary: A potent antimicrobial, works to prevent infections
- Secondary: Antioxidant protection
Where to find it
- Elixir
- Shampoo
Cellular Mechanism
Thyme oil contains thymol, which disrupts microbial cell membranes. This helps control overgrowth on the skin while supporting a balanced microbiome.
Zizyphus Joazeiro Bark Extract
5%Functions
- Primary: A natural antifungal and anti-inflammatory botanical
- Secondary: Used to help calm irritation and regulate oil production
Where to find it
- Shampoo
Cellular Mechanism
Rich in natural saponins, this extract helps cleanse the skin without stripping it. It also helps reduce microbial buildup while calming irritation at the surface level.
MCT Oil (Medium Chain Triglycerides)
10%Functions
- Primary: Contains antimicrobial agents that can help fight off bacteria and yeast on the skin
- Secondary: It provides deep hydration for dry, flaky or sensitive skin
Where to find it
- Moisturizer
Cellular Mechanism
MCT oil provides moisture without feeding unwanted microbes. It helps maintain skin softness while supporting a balanced environment on the skin surface.
Rosemary Leaf Essential Oil
0.02%Functions
- Primary: Boosts circulation to promote hair growth
- Secondary: Antimicrobial and antioxidant
Where to find it
- Elixir
- Moisturizer
Cellular Mechanism
Rosemary oil contains compounds that help reduce microbial overgrowth and oxidative stress. It also mildly stimulates circulation, supporting healthier skin function.
Birch Sugar (Xylitol)
5%Functions
- Primary: Breaks down the shield that yeast builds to protect itself.
- Secondary: Microbiome balancing
Where to find it
- Elixir
Cellular Mechanism
Xylitol disrupts the ability of unwanted microbes to adhere to the skin. At the same time, it helps maintain moisture levels, improving the environment of the skin barrier.
Tea Tree Essential Oil
0.05%Functions
- Primary: Antifungal and antimicrobial
- Secondary: Soothes irritation and fights dandruff
Where to find it
- Elixir
- Moisturizer
Cellular Mechanism
Tea tree oil penetrates microbial biofilms and damages their structure. It also reduces inflammatory signals in the skin, helping calm irritation and redness.
Piroctone Olamine
1%Functions
- Primary: Antifungal
- Secondary: Scalp health support
Where to find it
- Shampoo
Cellular Mechanism
Piroctone olamine interferes with fungal cell metabolism, reducing the growth of Malassezia. This helps control flaking and restore a balanced scalp environment.
Salicylic Acid
1%Functions
- Primary: Exfoliation (keratolytic)
- Secondary: Pore and buildup clearing
Where to find it
- Toner
Cellular Mechanism
Salicylic acid dissolves the bonds between dead skin cells, allowing them to shed naturally. This clears buildup and helps other ingredients reach the skin more effectively.
Peppermint Essential Oil
0.1%Functions
- Primary: Soothing and cooling
- Secondary: Mild antimicrobial
Where to find it
- Cleanser
Cellular Mechanism
Peppermint oil activates cooling receptors in the skin, helping reduce itch perception. It also provides mild antimicrobial support.
Burdock Root Extract
1.5%Functions
- Primary: Detoxifying and anti-inflammatory
- Secondary: Sebum balancing
Where to find it
- Cleanser
Cellular Mechanism
Burdock root contains active compounds that help reduce inflammation and support clearer skin. It may also help regulate oil production.
Edelweiss Extract
1%Functions
- Primary: Powerful antioxidant
- Secondary: Skin protection and repair
Where to find it
- Toner
Cellular Mechanism
it contains leontopodic acid, which strengthens the skin's barrier and makes it more resistant to environmental aggressors.
Aloe Vera
50%Functions
- Primary: Soothing, anti-inflammatory
- Secondary: Hydration and skin barrier support
Where to find it
- Elixir
- Moisturizer
- Cleanser
Cellular Mechanism
It delivers polysaccharides that bind water to your skin cells, improving hydration. It also reduces inflammatory signals in irritated skin, helping calm redness and discomfort while supporting repair.
D-Panthenol (Provitamin B5)
4%Functions
- Primary: Hydration and skin barrier repair
- Secondary: Soothing and healing support
Where to find it
- Shampoo
Cellular Mechanism
D-Panthenol converts into pantothenic acid in the skin, helping cells retain moisture. It also supports lipid production, strengthening the skin barrier and reducing irritation.