Skin super food , skintelligent blend of seaweed extract, kelp blended with turmeric, matcha & green tea. aloe gel, glycerin, cucumber extract, rose essential oil, & a natural preservative are added to complete this marine essence complex. Seaweed elements are used in high cost ($40 -$80+) Korean products with optimal skintelligence and benefits.
Recommended use: apply in the morning in addition to or in place of a toner to face/neck/chest then follow with moisturizer, & SPF. May refrigerate to extend potency (4.6 oz.).
Seaweed extract & kelp: provides nutrition to skin in the form of proteins, bioactive peptides, enzymes, minerals, polysaccharides, fatty acids and vitamins. This special combination of nutrients makes seaweed contain antioxidant, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory and general anti-aging ability. It is one of the best bio-actives available for skin, and this is why we use it so much in our anti-aging skincare. Here are the top 10 benefits for skin of using products that contain seaweed.
- Cleansing and detoxing
- Improving skin tone and pigmentation
- Increasing hydration and trans-epidermal water loss
- Helping to balance oil production
- Delivering antioxidants to fight free radical damage
- Supporting collagen production
- Helping to smooth out wrinkles
- Being anti-inflammatory and calming
- Providing intense vitamin, mineral and nutrient delivery
- Being 100% natural and safe to use
Turmeric/matcha/green tea: super nutrient blend combo with anti-inflammatory & potent anti-oxidant properties may help reduce skin irritation, skin redness, and swelling. This combo reduces redness, treats breakouts, helps with age spots, reduces scarring and hyper-pigmentation/sun damage, brightens, tones while helping heal psoriasis and eczema.
Aloe: a cactus-like plant that grows in desert regions around the world. Its leaves produce a gel that is rich in vitamins A, C, E, & B12. Aloe soothes burns/irritation, heals wounds, treats acne, moisturizes, and delays aging.
Using aloe vera on the face/neck/chest has benefits because:
- its anti-inflammatory properties can reduce pain, swelling, and soreness of wounds or injury
- it supports the production and release of collagen
- it can speed wound healing time and limits scarring
- it reduces the healing time of burns
- it is effective in treating fungal and bacterial infections
- it has an antioxidant effect that can help repair sun damage and slow the aging process of the skin
- it protects the skin from the damaging effects of radiation therapy
- it contains 98 % water, which helps moisturize, soothe, and hydrate the skin
- it helps to make the skin more flexible and supple, rather than stiff and leathery
- It has a cooling effect on rashes or sunburn
Glycerin: great for the skin because it acts as a humectant, which is a substance that allows the skin to retain moisture. It can increase skin hydration, relieve dryness, and refresh the skin's surface. It's also an emollient thus softens skin.
Cucumber extract: benefits of cucumber extract for your skin are numerous. Cucumber extract is a superfood for the skin. With countless health benefits, it has become one of the key essentials to add to your daily skin diet. Cucumber consisting of 95% of water highly claims to be a super cooling agent which is both internally and externally good for the skin.
Rose essential oil: small amount added to balance the marine odor. Rose oil has demonstrated hydration, clearing acne, reducing signs of aging, minimizing the appearance of scars, and helping with conditions such as eczema and rosacea.