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| AESCIN | strengthens the resistance of tiny capillaries and the drainage of water retained in tissue. INCI: ESCIN |
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| AFRICAN KIGELIA EXTRACT | is derived from the fruit of the Kigelia Africana Tree that grows in the western regions of Africa. The extract has a firming and toning effect. INCI: KIGELIA AFRICANA EXTRACT |
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| ALGAE EXTRACT | Algae extracts are derived from sea algae. They are rich in vital minerals and trace elements. Integrated into cosmetic products, they are highly moisturizing and improve the lubricating effect of the skin-care product. INCI: ALGAE EXTRACT |
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| ALGIN | is derived from brown algae. It soothes skin irritation, optimizes the skin's ability to bind moisture and supports skin regeneration. INCI: ALGIN |
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| ALLANTOIN | is derived chiefly from various types of roots. Allantoin stimulates the formation of new skin cells and promotes skin regeneration. INCI: ALLANTOIN |
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| ALMOND OIL | is the fatty oil of the almond obtained by cold pressing. This odorless, ultra-fine oil is used in high-quality cosmetic products and fortifies the skin. Almond meal is obtained from the pressing residues. INCI: SWEET ALMOND (PRUNUS DULCIS) OIL |
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| ALOE VERA | see Vera Gel. Aloe Vera extract is derived from the leaves of the aloe vera plant. It is rich in amino acids, enzymes and various mineral salts. Aloe Vera's complex composition helps skin function properly in various ways, binds moisture, improves skin cell renewal and has a smoothing and soothing effect. INCI: ALOE / ALOE BARBADENSIS LEAF EXTRACT |
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| AMERICAN MEADOWFOAM SEED OIL | is an oil derived from the seed of American meadowfoam that stabilizes the skin's moisture balance. A plant oil that adheres well to skin, it forms a delicate film while also regulating moisture and supporting the skin's protective function. INCI: MEADOWFOAM (LIMNANTHES ALBA) SEED OIL |
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| ANTIPHLOGISTIC AGENT | contains various substances with a desensitizing effect. They are antiallergenic, inhibit irritation and also protect against UV rays. INCI: PANTHENOL, AMMONIUM GLYCYRRHIZATE, UREA, ALLANTOIN |
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| APRICOT EXTRACT | is a plant-based ingredient that boosts the protective mechanism of the skin. Because it contains a wide variety of vitamins and trace elements, it helps skin maintain its vitality. Also smoothes lines and wrinkles and leaves the skin feeling soothed and relaxed. INCI: APRICOT (PRUNUS ARMENIACA) EXTRACT |
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| APRICOT KERNEL OIL | a fatty oil derived from apricot kernels. Its high linoleic acid content gives it a strong conditioning and skin-smoothing effect. INCI: APRICOT (PRUNUS ARMENIACA) KERNEL OIL |
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| AQUAMARINE | is a semi-precious gemstone (a mineral from the beryl family). Its name is derived from the Latin word for "sea water". Its name also expresses the color of this gemstone, which evokes feelings of affection, trust, harmony, calm and well-being. In addition, aquamarines are said to possess vitalizing powers and to encourage absolute well-being. INCI: AQUAMARINE |
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| AQUARICH ® | is an innovative ingredient consisting of black oats (a traditional variety of wild oats) and a specific fraction of soy lecithin. Aquarich improves and stabilizes the skin's moisture balance around the clock, forming a lightweight protective film on the skin, to prevent moisture loss and alleviate flakiness. It also strengthens the skin’s resistance and balances skin irritation. INCI: EUPHRASIA OFFICINALIS EXTRACT |
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| AVOCADO OIL | is extracted from the avocado fruit, which contains 6% to 25% oil. Because it contains generous amounts of vitamins A, B, D, E, lecithin and phytosterol, the oil is particularly well suited for skin care. Its high linoleic and oleic acid content makes it extremely effective when skin is dry and flaky. INCI: AVOCADO (PERSEA GRATISSIMA) OIL |
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| AVOCADOL ® | increases the skin's ability to bind moisture. In addition, it nourishes the skin to a smooth, supple texture. (Particularly noticeable in scaly, hardened skin.) INCI: AVOCADO (PERSEA GRATISSIMA) OIL UNSAPONIFIABLES |
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| AZULENE | is a ingredient that is blue in color and found in many plants and their essential oils (like chamomile). It has a soothing effect on the skin. INCI: GUAIAZULENE |
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| BALM MINT | is extracted from the leaves and the blossoms of balm mint. The extract contains an essential oil whose principal constituents are citronellal and citral. Balm has a calming, soothing effect. INCI: BALM MINT (MELISSA OFFICINALIS) EXTRACT |
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| BEECH SPROUT EXTRACT | is a peptide complex of ingredients obtained from the cell tissue of young beech shoots. It is rich in phytostimulins and improves skin moisture. INCI: FAGUS SYLVATICA EXTRACT |
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| BEESWAX | is produced by honey bees. After purification it is used to lend cosmetic products their desired consistency. INCI: BEESWAX (CERA ALBA) |
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| BIO-BUSTYL ® | Bio-Bustyl has a stimulating and fortifying effect that "supports" connective tissues. It also makes skin smoother and more elastic. INCI: RAHNELLA / SOY PROTEIN FERMENT, PALMITOYL OLIGOPEPTIDE |
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| BIO-PROTECTION COMPLEX | consists of green tea extract, tetrahydrocurcuminoids and phytosphingolipids. INCI: GREEN TEA EXTRACT, TETRAHYDRODIFERULOYLMETHANE, PHYTOSPHINGOSINE |
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| BIO-SULFUR | Sulfur is a fine, yellowish scent- and taste-free powder. It has an antiseptic, healing and drying effect on the skin. INCI: SULFUR |
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| BIOECOLIA ® | BioEcolia ® is a bioengineered polysaccharide. BioEcolia® promotes the skin's natural flora and obstructs the formation of harmful bacteria that can lead to inflammation and impurities. This significantly fortifies the skin's acid protection layer and puts its natural barrier function to its best possible use. INCI: ALPHA - GLUCAN OLIGOSACCHARIDE |
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| BIOENGINEERED INGREDIENT | see Lactic Acid Bacterium Lysate. INCI: - |
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| BIOPEPTIDE CL ® | see Peptide Complex INCI: - |
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| BIOSACCHARIDE | see Fucogel® 1000. INCI: - |
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| BIOTIN | nourishes the skin and reduces fine wrinkles. It was formerly known as Vitamin H, a skin-protecting vitamin. INCI: BIOTIN |
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| BISABOLOL | is an ingredient derived from chamomile that soothes irritation. INCI: BISABOLOL |
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| BIXA ORELLANA EXTRACT | Bixa Orellana extract is derived from the annatto bush (Latin name: bixa orellana), which grows in the tropical regions of the Americas. It is particularly rich in "super-vitamin E", a frequently used term for tocotrienole. It gives the skin lasting protection against the damaging effects of free radicals. In addition, it refines the skin's structure, leaving it looking revitalized and even. INCI: ANNATTO (BIXA ORELLANA) SEED |
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| BROWN SEA ALGAE | is particularly rich in iodine and activates microcirculation as well as skin metabolism. In particular, it activates the skin's fat metabolism. INCI: INCI: LAMINARIADIGI TATA POWDER |
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| BUTCHER'S BROOM EXTRACT | is a root extract that activates lymphatic flow, alleviating stasis of tissue fluids. This reduces the skin's hydrostatic pressure and improves the structure of the tissue. INCI: BUTCHERBROOM (RUSCUS ACULEATUS) ROOT EXTRACT |
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| CAFFEINE | stimulates the breakdown of fat in fatty acids and glycerin, thus enhancing lipolytic processes. Has a positive influence on uneven-looking skin and improves skin elasticity. INCI: CAFFEINE |
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| CALENDULA | The oil derived from the calendula blossom and its extract contain carotin, calendulin, saponin and more. INCI: CALENDULA OFFICINALIS EXTRACT/ CALENDULA OFFICINALIS FLOWERS/ CALENDULA OFFICINALIS OIL |
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| CAMPHOR | is obtained from the wood of 40- to 50-year-old camphor trees in Japan and China. In low concentrations, camphor has a refreshing and slightly disinfecting effect. INCI: CAMPHOR |
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| CAMPHOR OIL | is obtained from the bark of camphor trees and is not only refreshing but is also a mild disinfectant. Enhances skin metabolism in anti-cellulite products. INCI: CAMPHOR (CINNAMOMUM CAMPHORA) OIL |
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| CANOLA OIL | smoothes the skin's surface and has a nourishing effect. Protects the skin against the damaging influence of free radicals and improves the skin's defenses. INCI: CANOLA OIL |
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| CARROT EXTRACT | is a water-soluble powder extract, prepared from fresh carrots using a process that protects the natural ingredients. It is used in skin care preparations as a natural vegetable colorant that is gentle on the skin. INCI: CARROT (DAUCUS CAROTA) EXTRACT |
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| CARROT OIL | is an oily extract of carrots and contains their fat-soluble ingredients, especially carotene, which has a balancing effect and ensures better circulation for a fresh looking complexion. INCI: CARROT (DAUCUS CAROTA) OIL |
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| CAVIAR EXTRACT | is said to activate skin metabolism and microcirculation, alleviating lines and small wrinkles and preventing premature skin aging. It promotes the skin's ability to bind moisture and balances the moisture level. INCI: CAVIAREXTRACT |
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| CEDAR OIL | is frequently used because of its extremely soothing and metabolism-enhancing effect. INCI: CEDAR (CEDRUS ATLANTICA) OIL |
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| CENTELLA ASIATICA HETEROSIDES | is an extract obtained from the hydrocotyle asiatica plant (pennywort), which enhances the skin’s receptivity to ingredients and gives it new elasticity. INCI: HYDROCOTYL (CENTELLA ASIATICA) EXTRACT |
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| CHAMOMILE | A distinction is made between two different types of chamomile: the "true" chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla) and the Roman chamomile (Athemis nobilis). The oil obtained from the heart of true chamomile contains bisabolol as its principal component and chamazulene, which is responsible for its blue color. The oil and extracts of Roman chamomile are anti-inflammatory and antiseptic. INCI: CHAMOMILE (ANTHEMIS NOBILIS) OIL / CHAMOMILE (ANTHEMIS NOBILIS) EXTRACT / CHAMOMILE (ANTHEMIS NOBILIS) FLOWERS |
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| CHINA CLAY | is a fine, white powder (white clay) that absorbs emitted toxins and nourishes the skin to a soft, supple texture. INCI: KAOLIN |
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| CHLORHEXIDINE DIGLUCONATE | has an antibacterial effect and strengthens the skin's defenses and acidic protection layer. It prevents the formation of new skin impurities. INCI: CHLORHEXIDINE DIGLUCONATE |
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| CHRONODYN | is extracted from Euglena gracilis, a unicellular aquatic organism, in a bioengineering process. It "wakes up" the cells. This improves skin cell metabolism and the skin's microcirculation. In addition, it boosts the skin's vitality and tone, firms its contours and softens lines and wrinkles. INCI: EUGLENAGRACILISEXTRACT |
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| CITRUS OIL | is derived from the peel of ripe lemons. In cosmetics, it is used chiefly for its revitalizing and stimulating properties. INCI: LEMON (CITRUS MEDICA LIMONUM) OIL |
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| COCOA BUTTER | is prepared from roasted and peeled cocoa beans. When extruded during warm pressing, the fat is solid. Has a pleasant cocoa scent. INCI: COCOA (THEOBROMA CACAO) BUTTER |
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| COCONUT OIL | is obtained from the coconut palm seed. Refining and bleaching yields a pure, white, odorless and tasteless coconut fat. Used chiefly in the manufacturing of soap. INCI: COCONUT (COCOS NUCIFERA) OIL |
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| CODIAVELANE ® | Made from algae grown on the French Bréhat archipelago. It dramatically increases the ability of the epidermis to store moisture and provides effective protection against damaging external influences (increasingly hot environment, sunlight and aggressive active cleansing substances) that can dry out the skin. INCI: CODIUM TOMENTOSUM (ALGAE) EXTRACT |
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| COLLAGEN | promotes the formation of new collagen fibrils and allows skin to regenerate. This significantly improves the skin's condition by giving it increased elasticity and raising its moisture content. Reduces lines and wrinkles. INCI: COLLAGEN |
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| CORAL ALGAE EXTRACT | is derived from coral algae, which are rich in minerals and trace elements. It promotes the even and fresh appearance of the skin. INCI: ALGAE (CORALLINA OFFICINALIS) EXTRACT |
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| CORNFLOWER EXTRACT | refreshes stressed skin, reduces swelling and inflammation. INCI: CORNFLOWER (CENTAUREA CYANUS) EXTRACT |
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| CREATIN | strengthens the skin's resistance and protective function Also improves the skin's moisture content and soothes it. INCI: CREATINE |
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| CUCUMBER EXTRACT | is obtained from the cucumis sativus (cucurbitaceae family) fruit and has a refreshing, firming effect on skin. INCI: CUCUMBER (CUCUMIS SATIVUS) EXTRACT |
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| CYCLOLIPASE ® | is a highly effective lipolytic combination of cyclical AMP, lipase and caffeine. Cyclolipase® acts in different phases that control lipolysis. As a result the subcutaneous lipids are constantly and simultaneously under attack, facilitating fat reduction and dissolving hardened fat cells. INCI: CAFFEINE, LIPASE, ADENOSINE PHOSPHATE |
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| CYPRESS OIL | made from the leaves and twigs of the cypress bush. Cypress oil has an antiseptic, antibacterial, calming and diuretic effect on tissue. INCI: CYPRESS (CUPRESSUS SEMPERVIRENS) OIL |
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| D-PANTHENOL | see Panthenol. INCI: - |
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| DERMAXYL | is a highly effective active ingredient produced in a bioengineering process. It stimulates intercellular communication for skin renewal and supports the skin's natural repair mechanisms. Gentle impulses stimulate the formation of collagen and elastin in the skin, firming and toning the facial contours. Dermaxyl also strengthens the skin's barrier function and improves its protective mechanism. INCI: CERAMIDE 2, PEG-10 RAPESEED STEROL, PALMITOYL OLIGOPEPTIDE |
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| DHA : SELF-TANNER | Dihydroxyacetone is chemically a keto sugar which reacts with the skin’s keratin (protein and amino acids) to create a tanned look. Skin tanning appears after about five hours and lasts from three to five days. INCI: DIHYDROXYACETONE |
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| DIACETYL BOLDINE | regulates the process of melanin formation early on, inhibiting the actual activation of the enzyme tyrosinase. This enzyme counteracts the formation of melanin when used regularly and brightens pigmentation spots. INCI: DIACETYL BOLDINE |
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| DIATOMACEOUS EARTH | is derived from hard-shelled algae. A soft, white powder that is highly water-absorbent. INCI: DIATOACEUS EARTH (SOLUM DIATOMEAE) |
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| DRAGODERM ® | is a wheat protein with intensive moisture-regulating effect. Smoothes the skin and protects it against harmful environmental effects. Made from the flour body of the wheat germ. INCI: WHEAT (TRITICUM VULGARE) GLIADINS |
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| ECHIUM OIL | is derived from the seed of the Echium Plantagineum plant, also referred to as "purple viper's bugloss". Echium oil is particularly rich in essential fatty acids. It counteracts inflammatory processes and reduces scale formation in the stratum corneum, alleviating the sensation of dryness and tautness. Echium oil improves the skin's appearance in cases of neurodermatitis, eczema and psoriasis. INCI: ECHIUM PLANTIGINEUM SEED OIL |
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| ECTOIN | stabilizes the immune system of the skin cells, thereby fortifying the skin's inherent repair and protective mechanisms. It optimizes the skin's moisture metabolism, protects it from drying out and alleviates minor lines and wrinkles caused by dryness. Ectoin provides targeted protection not only against the damaging effects of free radicals and sunlight, but also from dryness and heat. INCI: ECTOIN |
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| ELDER EXTRACT | is obtained mainly from the leaves of the elder bush. The fresh juice of the leaves has an exceptionally fortifying effect on the epidermis and increases the skin’s defensive powers. INCI: SAMBUCUS NIGRA EXTRACT |
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| ELHIBIN ® | see Soy Protein. INCI: - |
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| ESSENTIAL OILS | is a collective designation for scented substances that may be derived from plants or parts of plants and/or spices. Essential oils biochemically affect the organism and exert an influence on the psyche through our sense of smell. INCI: - |
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| ETHYL ALCOHOL C2 H5 OH- ETHANOL | is a clear liquid with a pleasant, refreshing scent that blends well with water. Ethanol is the preferred solvent for perfume oils and other cosmetic products. For industrial purposes and in order to make it unpalatable, it is denatured with different agents in various countries. INCI: SD ALCOHOL 39–C (ALCOHOL DENAT. ) |
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| EVENING PRIMROSE OIL | is an odorless oil derived from the seeds of the evening primrose. This fine, thin-bodied oil is very rich in essential fatty acids. For this reason, evening primrose oil is used especially for high quality night creams, where it balances lipid deficiencies in the skin and normalizes skin permeability. INCI: EVENING PRIMROSE (OENOTHERA BIENNIS) OIL |
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| EYEBRIGHT EXTRACT | is obtained from the figwort plant family. The extract is used primarily in eye care products to reduce irritation, inhibit inflammation and reduce swelling and puffiness in the tissue surrounding the eye. INCI: EUPHRASIA OFFICINALIS EXTRACT |
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| EYELISS ® | counteracts the formation of "eye bags" bags under the eyes caused by impaired lymph drainage and a loss of elasticity, and strengthens the capillaries. Also stimulates the skin's own lymph drainage system and counteracts loss of tone. INCI: HESPERIDIN METHYL CHALCONE, DIPEPTIDE-2, PALMITOYL TETRAPEPTIDE-7 |
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| FARNESOL | has an excellent deodorant effect and is used to prevent foot odor. INCI: FARNESOL |
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| FIREWEED EXTRACT | Fireweed is a durable plant with long stems of 60 to 120 cm and alternating, lanceolate, smooth leaves with red flowers. The plant grows in clearings and at the edge of forests, frequently in mountainous regions such as northern Europe, Canada and Russia. The extract has a soothing effect. INCI: EPILOBIUM ANGUSTIFOLIUM EXTRACT |
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| FREEZE-DRIED ALGAE MATRIX | see Algin INCI: - |
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| FUCOGEL ® 1000 | Has a smoothing effect on lines and wrinkles. Fucogel® 1000 is derived from corn and soy. It can increase the skin's moisture content by up to 79 percent in only three hours. INCI: BIOSACCHARIDE GUM-1 |
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| GERANIUM OIL | an essential oil derived from the scented geranium plant that helps prevent cellulite. INCI: GERANIUM (PELARGONIUM CAPIATUM) OIL |
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| GINKGO BILOBA-EXTRACT | stimulates microcirculation and skin metabolism and fortifies the skin's functions. It firms the skin and makes it appear smoother and vitalized. INCI: - |
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| GLUCOSE PENTAACETATE | works together with Sebomine SB 12® in products for blemish-prone skin to normalize sebum production. INCI: GLUCOSE PENTAACETATE |
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| GLYCOLIC ACID | is an alpha hydroxy acid. Used at the right percentage and ph value, glycolic acid is a highly effective ingredient. It corrects keratinization imbalances, activates regenerative processes in the skin, increases the skin's ability to bind moisture, enhances elasticity and strengthens the skin's defenses. It is said to activate the formation of collagen and alleviate pigmentation marks. In addition, it increases the skin's ability to absorb products applied subsequently. INCI: GLYCOLIC ACID |
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| GRAPE LEAF EXTRACT | is obtained from the leaves of the grapevine. Strengthens the skin's tissue and has the ability to firm the walls of capillaries. INCI: GRAPE (VITIS VINIFERA) LEAF EXTRACT |
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| GRAPEFRUIT | is derived from grapefruit peel and has stimulating and refreshing properties. INCI: GRAPEFRUIT (CITRUS GRANDIS) EXTRACT |
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| GRAPEFRUIT OIL | is derived from grapefruit peel and has stimulating and refreshing properties. INCI: GRAPEFRUIT (CITRUS GRANDIS) OIL |
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| GRAPESEED OIL | is a natural oil extracted from grape seeds with a high content of unsaturated fatty acids. The technical refining process ensures that the organoleptic character and vitamins A, E and B6 are retained. This seed oil is an oil with one of the highest proportions of linoleic acid (at least 60% of fatty acids) and is particularly nourishing for dry skin. INCI: GRAPE (VITIS VINIFERA) SEED OIL |
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| GREEN ALGAGE | see Codiavelane®. INCI: - |
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| GREEN COFFEE | from the Ivory Coast is chiefly characterized by a higher caffeine content than that of South American coffee beans. Caffeine is known as a slimming and drainage-boosting active ingredient. It stimulates microcirculation and cellular metabolism in the skin, effectively counteracting skin fatigue. It lends the skin a fresher, more radiant appearance. INCI: COFFEA ROBUSTA SEED EXTRACT |
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| GYPSUM | absorbs water when heated and hardens during cooling. INCI: CALCIUM SULFATE |
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| HALOXYL | targets undereye circles and dark patches and prevents their formation. Stimulates the skin's inherent ability to eliminate dark deposits and boosts the skin's firmness in the eye area. INCI: N-HYDROXYSUCCINIMIDE, CHRYSIN, PALMITOYL OLIGOPEPTIDE, PALMITOYL TETRAPEPTIDE-7 |
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| HAWTHORN EXTRACT | is derived from hawthorn and is said to have a calming, stabilizing effect. INCI: CRATAEGUS CUNEATA EXTRACT |
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| HAZELNUT OIL | is a cold-pressed oil, rich in oleic acids, that supports skin equilibrium. INCI: HAZEL (CORYLUS AMERICANA) NUT OIL |
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| HEALING EARTH/BENTONITE CLAY | is a fine, sterilized loam powder of varying composition. Due to its absorptive capacity and healing properties, it is used in cosmetology primarily for treatment of impure skin. INCI: LOESS |
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| HIBISCUS EXTRACT | is derived from the seed of the hibiscus plant and has a relaxing, nourishing and moisturizing effect. INCI: HIBISCUS ESCULENTUS SEED EXTRACT |
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| HONEY | is a purely natural substance consisting of various sugars which has also been proven to contain a number of other constituents such as vitamins, amino acids and enzymes. Distinguished for its excellent skin compatibility, honey also serves to improve skin metabolism. INCI: HONEY (MEL) |
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| HOPS EXTRACT | is derived from hops blossoms and sprouts and has a soothing, balancing effect. INCI: HOPS (HUMULUS L UPULUS) EXTRACT |
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| HORSE CHESTNUT EXTRACT | is obtained from the horse chestnut. Enhances the resistance of small blood vessels and helps prevent inflammatory processes. INCI: HORSE CHESTNUT (AESCULUS HIPPOCASTANUM) EXTRACT |
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| HYALURONIC ACID | is a bioengineered mucopolysaccharide present in human and animal connective tissue. Hyaluronic acid has a strong moisture-binding effect and enhances skin smoothness and suppleness. INCI: SODIUM HYALURONATE |
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| HYDRAPROTECTOL SM ® | provides moisture and has a two-way effect: The extract immediately provides the upper skin layers with moisture and stabilizes the hydrolipid film. In addition, it strengthens the intercellular coherence of the keratin layer and thus improves the cohesion of the cells. The skin can bind more moisture, reducing moisture l. INCI: ALEURITIC ACID, GLYCOPROTEINS, YEAST (FAEX) EXTRACT |
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| HYDROFORTE | is a bioengineered ingredient that supplies the skin with vital trace elements and minerals. This active ingredient has a proven moisture-binding and tissue-firming effect. INCI: METHYLSILANOL, MANNURUNATE |
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| HYSSOP OIL | is derived from the blossoms and stems of the hyssop plant. It supports the elimination of excess water from body tissues. INCI: HYSSOP (HYSSOPUS OFFICINALIS) OIL |
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| INDIAN BAMBOO EXTRACT | is derived from bamboo and used as a peeling granulate, which is particularly mild and gentle on the skin. INCI: BAMBOO ( BAMBUSA ARUNDINACEA) EXTRACT |
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| INDIAN TAMARIND | is obtained from the fruit of a leguminous plant. The tamarind tree grows in countries such as Indonesia, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. After 13 to 14 years, the tree produces elongated, pod-shaped fruits 10 to 15 cm in length whose seeds are used for the production of raw materials. Indian tamarind stimulates the skin’s own repair mechanism, acts against free radicals and supplies skin with moisture. INCI: TAMARIND (TAMARINDUS INDICA) SEED POLYSACCHARIDE |
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| IRIS ISOFLAVONES | are extracted from the roots of Iris florentina. Iris isoflavones fortify the dermis and rebuild the skin's barrier function. In the long term, they also counteract skin atrophy and the loss of collagen and elastin due to enzymatic activity. INCI: ORRIS (IRIS FLORENTINA) ROOT EXTRACT |
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| IVY EXTRACT | is obtained from the leaves of the ivy plant. In addition to glycosides and saponins, ivy contains a number of minerals and trace elements. Ivy has a diuretic, antispasmodic and decongestant effect. INCI: IVY (HEDERA HELIX) EXTRACT |
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| JOJOBA OIL | Today, jojoba is cultivated in California, Arizona, Mexico and Israel. Jojoba oil is obtained by cold pressing peeled jojoba nuts. In cosmetic preparations it has special conditioning properties and helps stabilize the skin’s moisture balance. It is also known for its highly protective effect against extreme heat and cold. Moreover, it is exceedingly gentle on the skin and is tolerated by even the most sensitive skin. Thanks to its unique chemical composition, this oil will not turn rancid. INCI: JOJOBA (SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS) SEED OIL |
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| JOJOBA WAX | is a mild, gentle peeling granulate that removes dead skin cells and stimulates microcirculation in the skin. INCI: JOJOBA (SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS) WAX |
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| JUNIPER OIL | is extracted from the dried, ripe berries of the juniper bush by means of steam distillation. Juniper oil is a revitalizing aromatic oil that invigorates body, spirit and soul. INCI: JUNIPERUS COMMUNIS OIL |
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| KOLA NUT EXTRACT | is derived from the Kola or Cola nut, a fruit grown chiefly in the tropical regions of Africa that contains invigorating caffeine, starch, tannins, proteins, sugars, fats and minerals, among other things. It has been used to combat fatigue and as a natural stimulant for centuries. Due to its astringent and toning properties, this extract counteracts skin fatigue and stress in a targeted manner. It stimulates the skin's functions and boosts the skin's microcirculation, thereby enhancing its elasticity and tone. The skin achieves a clear, fresh, clean appearance. INCI: COLA NITIDA SEED EXTRACT |
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| KOMBUCHKATM | is an excellent active ingredient obtained by the fermentation of sweet black tea and symbiotic microorganisms. The name of this active ingredient is derived from Kombucha, a centuries-old product. In Chinese tradition, it stands for a long and healthy life and well-being even at an advanced age. Kombuchka™ gives the skin a fresh, radiant and vitalized appearance in addition to refining the skin's structure and smoothing the skin. INCI: SACCHAROYCES / XYLITUM BLACK TEA FERMENT |
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| KONJAC ROOT EXTRACT | this plant polysaccharide creates a film which visually makes lines and wrinkles practically disappear. It improves the skin's moisture content and enables it to strongly bind moisture. The skin's structure appears even and refined. INCI: MANNAN |
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| L-CARNITINE | optimizes the transport of fatty acids to the fat-burning process, where the fatty acid is broken down into smaller components. This improves the skin's elasticity. INCI: CARNITINE |
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| LACTIC ACID BACTERIUM LYSATE | provides skin with special protection against processes triggered by sunlight and environmental factors. It thus helps prevent damage caused by sunlight, protects the skin against the damaging influences of free radicals and increases the skin’s resistance. In addition, it helps prevent premature skin aging due to environmental factors and existing lines and wrinkles are visibly softened. INCI: LACTOCOCCUS FERMENT LYSATE |
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| LADY’S MANTLE EXTRACT | is steam-distilled from the blossoming herb, has a soothing effect, and relieves irritation. INCI: LADY`S MANTLE (ALCHEMILLA VULGARIS) EXTRACT |
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| LAVANDIN | is an essential oil derived from Lavandula hybrids chiefly cultivated in France with a harsh, camphor-like lavender scent. INCI: LAVANDIN (LAVANDULA HYBRIDA) OIL |
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| LAVENDER OIL | an essential oil derived from the flowers of Lavandula angustifolia (true lavender). It has many beneficial properties. Among other things, it has a balancing and soothing effect. INCI: LAVENDER (LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA) OIL |
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| LAVENDER SPIKE | is steam-distilled from the inflorescence of Lavender Spike, a type of lavender cultivated in southern Europe. Has a lavender- and eucalyptus-like fragrance. INCI: SPIKE (LAVANDULA HYBRIDA) OIL |
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| LEMON OIL | see Citrus Oil. INCI: - |
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| LICHEN EXTRACT | helps prevent the damaging effects of bacteria and prevents athlete's foot. INCI: LICHEN (USNEA BARBATA) EXTRACT |
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| LICORICE ROOT EXTRACT | is used to soothe irritation in cosmetic products. It also counteracts inflammation. INCI: AMMONIUM GLYCYRRHIZATE / LICORICE (GLYCYRRHIZA GLABRA) EXTRACT / STEARYL GLYCYRRHETINATE |
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| LIGHT-DISPERSING PIGMENTS | These pigments create a unique effect. They are nearly transparent and reflect light, visibly banishing lines and wrinkles. Skin appears uniquely soft, even and matted as though illuminated by a candle. INCI: SILICA, TITANIUM DIOXIDE (CI 77891), IRON OXIDES (CI 77491) |
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| LINDEN BLOSSOM DISTILLATE | The aqueous extract of linden blossoms stimulates the epidermis. INCI: LINDEN (TILIA CORDATA) DISTILLATE |
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| LIPOSOMES | are micro-fine hollow spheres which, depending on their size, can penetrate into the stratum corneum. The outer shell consists of a multi-layered structure of fat-like substances, which contains an aqueous hollow space. Liposomes are produced in an aqueous medium by mechanical micro-dispersion of phospholipids such as lecithin. The shell of the microcapsule is structurally identical with the skin’s own lipids. Liposomes can be filled primarily with hydrophilic ingredients, and also lipophilic ingredients and thus serve as both vehicle and transport medium. INCI: SOY LECITHIN / LECITHIN, GLYCERIN, WATER |
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| LUPINE PROTEIN | is obtained from the “sweet” white lupine and improves the skin. Has a restructuring and regenerating effect.. INCI: HYDROLYZED LUPINE PROTEIN |
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| MACADAMIA NUT OIL | a cold-pressed oil derived from macadamia nuts that is rich in essential fatty acids and easily penetrates the skin. Smoothes dry and flaky skin. INCI: MACADAMIA TERNIFOLIA NUT OIL |
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| MALLOW | The aqueous extract of blossoms and leaves contains mostly mucins which have an anti-inflammatory effect and are suitable for the care of sensitive, inflammation-prone skin. INCI: MALLOW (MALVA SYLVESTRIS) EXTRACT |
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| MATRIX STIMULATOR | activates glycosaminoglycan synthesis as well as collagen formation in the skin. Glycosaminoglycans support the collagen fiber network of the skin and balance the skin's moisture metabolism. The formation of collagen, especially collagen IV (the formation of which decreases with age), is also activated. This improves the skin's elasticity and reduces lines and wrinkles. INCI: PALMITOYL PENTAPEPTIDE-4 |
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| MENTHOL | Colorless, dry, needle-shaped crystals with a characteristic, pleasantly refreshing scent. Menthol is contained in peppermint oil, in Japanese mint oil and, in small quantities, in geranium oil. In skin care preparations, menthol has a cooling, intensely refreshing and antiseptic effect. INCI: MENTHOL |
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| MICRO-PIGMENTS | see Pearl Pigments INCI: - |
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| MICROSILVER | is an innovative cosmetic ingredient that has an antibacterial and protective effect on the skin. It helps destroy the cellular structure of microorganisms on the skin. Its sponge-like surface structure engulfs the microorganisms, hampers their cell division and thus inhibits their proliferation. This actively supports the skin’s inherent ability to regenerate and improves its texture significantly. Microsilver helps prevent inflammatory processes in the skin, quickly alleviates skin impurities and gives the skin lasting protection by means of its retentive effect. INCI: SILVER |
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| MOISTURE REGULATOR | is a special ingredient based on natural carbohydrates that augments the skin’s ability to bind moisture. It is a bioengineered substance that is capable of binding itself to the keratin contained in the keratinocyte layer and increasing the ability of the upper skin layer to bind moisture. INCI: SACCHARIDE ISOMERATE |
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| MOISTURE REGULATORS | augment the skin's moisture content and increase its ability to bind water. These ingredients optimize the hydrolipid film that protects the epidermis, thus increasing the skin's suppleness and elasticity. They form a delicate film that also has a moisture-regulating effect and supports the skin's protective function. INCI: PENTYLENE GLYCOL, MEADOWFOAM (LIMNANTHES ALBA) SEED OIL, SHEA BUTTER (BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII) EXTRACT |
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| MYOXINOL ® | is derived from the seed of the Hibiscus esculentes plant (okra), a tropical plant of the mallow family. When used externally, it has a gently immobilizing effect on the muscles of the face for a mild yet effective cosmetic treatment. Myoxinol® is particularly gentle because it does not paralyze the muscles like Botox, but simply relaxes the features along with laugh and frown lines without impairing facial movement. In addition, Myoxinol® protects the skin from the damaging effects of free radicals, thus counteracting premature skin aging due to environmental factors. INCI: HYDROLYZED HIBISCUS ESCULENTUS EXTRACT |
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| NATURAL MOISTURIZING FACTOR (NMF) | Mixture of hydrophilic (water-soluble) substances in the stratum corneum that regulate the skin’s water content. Natural moisturizing factors based on naturally occurring water-soluble substances of the stratum corneum are therefore incorporated into skin care products to support natural skin functions and improve the skin’s moisture content. INCI: INCI: NMF 1: SODIUM LACTATE, TEA-LACTATE, SERINE, LACTIC ACID, UREA, SORBITOL, LAURYL DIETHYL-ENEDIAMINOGLYCINE, LAURYL AMINOPROPYLGLYCINE, ALLANTOIN NMF 2: SODIUM PCA, SODIUM LAC-TATE, UREA, HYDROLYZED COLLAGEN |
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| OAT PROTEIN | a triple-action protein derived from oats. It forms a smoothing, protective film on the skin that alleviates lines and wrinkles, increases the skin's resistance and maintains and regulates moisture intensively. INCI: OAT (AVENA SATIVA) PROTEIN |
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| OIL ABSORBER / OIL REDUCER | is a fine, white, crystalline powder with oil-binding properties. Is primarily used in care products for oily/combination skin in order to blot unwanted shine in certain areas. INCI: LAUROYL LYSINE |
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| OLIVE OIL | is pressed from the ripe fruit of the olive tree. In the first cold pressing, the so-called “virgin” oil – the finest quality – is obtained. Pure olive oil – as a rich plant oil – is particularly valued in skin care preparations, as it is especially gentle on the skin. INCI: OLIVE (OLEA EUROPAEA) OIL |
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| OMEGA CH-AKTIVATOR ® | is a water-soluble substance that binds free radicals, supports collagen synthesis and improves the skin's ability to bind moisture. Protects basal cells against free radicals and leaves skin soft, smooth and velvety. INCI: PANTHENOL, GLYCINE, SORBITOL, SOYBEAN (GLYCINE SOJA) PROTEIN |
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| ORANGE OIL | is an oil pressed from orange peel. In aroma therapy, it is highly effective against cellulite. The freshness of the scent supports the stimulating effect. Skin circulation is encouraged and puffy, rough, dry skin is repaired. The oil also boosts the psyche, adding to its effect. INCI: ORANGE (CITRUS AURANTIUM DULCIS) OIL |
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| ORCHID EXTRACT | is a plant extract with a strong vanilla scent that boosts the skin's protective mechanism. INCI: ORCHID (VANILLA PLANIFOLIA) FRUIT EXTRACT |
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| PANTHENOL | is a B vitamin contained in yeast, vegetables, grains, peanuts, liver etc. It plays an important role in the keratinization of the epidermis, the hair and the nails. Panthenol stimulates the formation of new skin cells, improves healing and counteracts inflammation. Makes skin velvety and counteracts irritation. Panthenol is also used to alleviate mild sunburns. INCI: PANTHENOL |
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| PARAFFIN WAX | makes skin soft, silky and supple, refining the complexion and leaving skin radiant. INCI: PARAFFIN |
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| PEACH KERNEL OIL | obtained from peach kernels. The rich fatty oil has a highly conditioning and skin-smoothing effect. INCI: PEACH (PRUNUS PERSICA) KERNEL OIL |
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| PEANUT OIL | is pressed from peanuts, which contain 40-60% of the rich oil. It is used in skin care preparations for smoothing and conditioning. INCI: PEANUT (ARACHIS HYPOGAEA) OIL |
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| PEARL PIGMENTS | reflect the light, soften the appearance of lines and wrinkles and give skin a "candlelight" glow. INCI: TITANIUM DIOXIDE (CI 77891), MICA (CI 77019) |
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| PEELING AGENTS | are fine, rounded exfoliating granules that remove dead skin cells from the skin's surface. INCI: SILICA |
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| PENTACARE HP® | is a bioactive substance based on plant polysaccharides. Derived from the ground seeds of the carob tree. The gum-like seed mucilage contains up to 90% highly molecular saccharides which are cleansed in a special manner and combined with casein (protein components of milk). Pentacare HP® improves skin protection and has a smoothing and toning effect. INCI: LOCUST BEAN (CERATONIA SILIQUA) GUM, HYDROLYZED CASEIN |
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| PEPPERMINT OIL | is the essential oil of the peppermint plant and has a clarifying, refreshing, concentration-boosting, stimulating and fortifying effect. Leaves skin with a pleasant, mild cooling sensation. INCI: PEPPERMINT (MENTHA PIPERITA) OIL |
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| PEPTIDE COMPLEX | is a tripeptide, esterified with fatty acids. Peptide complex improves the skin's defenses, increases the skin's moisture content and activates the formation of collagen. It is quickly absorbed by the skin. This active ingredient promotes the skin's elasticity, natural defenses and healthy appearance. INCI: PALMITOYL OLIGOPEPTIDE |
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| PEPTIDE INGREDIENT | prevents irritation and redness. It strengthens the skin's resistance and improves its defenses against damaging environmental factors and ultraviolet radiation. In addition, this ingredient improves the skin's healthy glow. INCI: ACETYL HEXAPEPTIDE-1, DEXTRAN |
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| PERFELINE ® | This unique combination of ingredients has a very positive effect on uneven-looking skin. It stimulates the breakdown of fat into fatty acids and glycerin and streamlines the transfer of fatty acids to the fat-burning process. It also activates lymphatic flow, thus reducing tissue fluid stasis. This improves the skin's elasticity, refines the tissue structure and reduces hydrostatic pressure in the tissues. INCI: CARNITINE, CAFFEINE, BUTCHERBROOM (RUSCUS ACULEATUS) ROOT EXTRACT |
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| PERHYDROSQUALENE | see Squalene. INCI: - |
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| PHYTANTRIOL ® | nourishes and smoothes the skin. INCI: PHYTANTRIOL |
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| PINEAPPLE EXTRACT | is a plant ingredient from Brazil that activates the skin's protective mechanism. INCI: PINEAPPLE (ANANAS SATIVUS) EXTRACT |
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| PIROCTONE OLAMINE | is a special bacteriostatic active ingredient. Piroctone Olamine inhibits the multiplication of bacteria which cause impurities and inflammations, and is therefore used primarily in products for impure and oily skin. INCI: PIROCTONE OLAMINE |
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| PLANT-BASED SQUALENE | see Squalene. INCI: - |
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| PLUM KERNEL OIL | has a smoothing effect and protects the skin against the damaging influence of free radicals. Plum kernel oil intensively nourishes the skin of the eye and lip area and makes skin feel silky. INCI: PRUNUS DOMESTICA SEED OIL |
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| POLYAMIDE AND POLYETHYLENE GRANULES | tiny, rounded exfoliating agents used in peeling creams and masks. INCI: NYLON-6 / NYLON-12 / NYLON–66 / POLYETHYLENE |
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| POLYMER (SYNTHETIC) | gives skin a velvety, silky feeling. INCI: NYLON-12 |
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| POLYSACCHARIDE / HYDROLYZED CASEIN | see Pentacare HP®. INCI: - |
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| PROTEIN DERIVATIVE | has a moisture-balancing, smoothing and protective effect on the skin. INCI: HYDROLYZED WHEAT GLUTEN |
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| PROTEINS | are the cornerstone of healthy looking, properly functioning skin. Proteins also encourage the skin’s vital moisture-binding capacity, are skin smoothing and highly skin compatible. INCI: - |
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| PROTEODERMIN ® | consists of macro-molecules (proteoglycans) which can be found on the surface of the cells, in the basal membrane and in the interstitial fluid of the connective tissue. The proteoglycans act as transmitters of information, maintaining biochemical communication between the cells. Where communication gaps occur, as is typical in mature, demanding skin, problems in skin function can occur. Proteodermin® provides the momentum to close these communication gaps. The skin reacts and functions like young skin once again and looks fresher, smoother and more alive. INCI: SOLUBLE PROTEOGLYCAN |
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| PULVERIZED LEAFY ALGAE | is derived from sea algae and is particularly rich in minerals. It activates skin cell metabolism and the skin's microcirculation. It has a detoxifying effect and minimizes water retention. The skin appears firmer. This ingredient is used in body care products to firm body contours. INCI: ALGAE EXTRACT |
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| PUMICE MEAL | is a finely ground powder of alkaline earth and silicate stone. It is used as an exfoliating agent in peeling creams and masks. INCI: PUMICE POWDER |
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| Q10 LIPOSOMES | Q10 is a ubiquinone and is necessary for energy supply to all living cells. It serves to transfer electrons in the respiratory chain of the mitochondria. Q10 is a coenzyme and can be provided by the body itself. Increasing age and sunlight can reduce Q10 content. The substance has an antioxidant function and captures free radicals. INCI: LECITHIN / UBIQUINONE (COENZYM Q10) |
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| QUARTZ SAND | provides the desired peeling effect, which also boosts skin metabolism and microcirculation and gently removes dead skin cells. INCI: QUARTZ |
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| QUERCETIN | Quercetin compounds are found in many plants (red oak, Douglas fir, horse chestnut, hops, grapevines, etc.). Quercetin is a substance known for its medical uses, as it protects the skin against the damaging influences of free radicals and increases the skin’s resistance. INCI: QUERCETIN DIHYDRATE |
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| REDUCTINE ® | see Oat Protein. |
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| REDULITE ® | is a viscous, transparent gel based on elderberry extract. Redulite® eliminates water temporarily stored in tissues. This alleviates pressure on the tissue and improves the skin's microscopic appearance. Redulite® is used in BIODROGA Body Forming Anti Cellulite Lotion to encourage elimination of water, toxins and lipometabolic substances. INCI: SAMBUCUS NIGRA EXTRACT, SODIUM POLYACRYLATE |
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| REPAIR COMPLEX | consists of a lactobacillic extract (bifidus flora). It activates the natural repair function of sun-damaged skin cells and boosts the body’s own repair capacity by up to 30%. It prevents skin damage related to sunlight and the premature formation of wrinkles while smoothing out existing wrinkles. INCI: BIFIDA FERMENT LYSATE |
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| REVITALIN ® | consists of glycopolypeptides (sugar-protein compounds) that increase the exchange of oxygen between skin cells. The skin cells' metabolism begins to improve. The skin looks younger and fresher. INCI: GLYCOPROTEINS |
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| RIGIN ™ | is a bio-peptide that has a bolstering effect similar to the "youth hormone" DHEA. Rigin™ is beneficial to skin elasticity and counteracts premature skin aging. INCI: PALMITOYL TETRAPEPTIDE-7 |
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| RONASPERE ® LDP | disperse and reflect light on the skin, soften its appearance and make lines and wrinkles appear softer. INCI: TITANIUM DIOXIDE (CI 77891), IRON OXIDES (CI 77491), SILICA |
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| ROSA CENTIFOLIA | is a cultured form of the Rosa gallica family that is chiefly grown in France, Spain and Caucasian regions and has a gently refreshing effect. INCI: CABBAGE ROSE (ROSA CENTIFOLIA) EXTRACT |
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| ROSE HIP EXTRACT | is derived from the pseudocarps of the wild rose by a cold extraction technique which preserves its natural ingredients. Rose hips are particularly rich in vitamins C, B1, B2, as well as pectins and tannins that enhance the body’s powers of resistance and natural defenses. INCI: DOG ROSE (ROSA CANINA) HIPS EXTRACT |
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| ROSE HIP OIL | is derived from the seeds of the pseudocarps of the wild rose by cold pressing. It is rich in unsaturated fatty acids (olein, linoleic acid and linoleic acid). Rose hip oil has a skin-smoothing effect, stimulates the circulation and refines the tissue. INCI: DOG ROSE (ROSA CANINA) HIPS OIL |
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| ROSEMARY OIL | is derived from the leaves of the rosemary bush and is a revitalizing aromatic oil that has an invigorating effect on body, spirit and soul. INCI: ROSEMARY (ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS) OIL |
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| RUTIN | is found in citrus fruits, acacia and solanum species, among other plants. Has a strengthening, firming effect and helps prevent inflammatory processes. INCI: RUTIN |
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| S.P.D. = SUPERPHYCODISMUTASE | is the enzyme in a unique type of algae that is scientifically proven to be highly effective at combating free radicals. This substance neutralizes and instantly sidelines free radicals. INCI: SEAWEED (ALGAE) EXTRACT |
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| SAL-COMPLEX ® | contains precious skin-care components such as milk, butter and milk protein. Lipids (natural fats) nourish the skin to a supple texture and build up the vital protective mechanism of the skin. Revitalizes dry skin, alleviating the feeling of tautness. Lactic acid, an AHA acid, makes skin particularly soft, smoothing rough patches, eliminating dead skin cells and improving skin elasticity. INCI: MILK PROTEIN (LACTIS PROTEINUM), BUTTER (BUTYRUM), MILK (LAC) |
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| SALICIN | is found in willow and poplar bark and has an astringent effect. INCI: SALICIN |
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| SALICYLIC ACID | is an antiseptic substance with an anti-inflammatory and keratolytic effect. Counteracts pimples and pustules and eliminates keratinization problems. INCI: SALICYLIC ACID |
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| SAPONINS | can be found in soapwort, chestnut, ivy, marigold, soybeans and panama wood, among others. Creates a lather in a water-based solution and aids cleansing. INCI: SAPONINS |
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| SEA ALGAE EXTRACT | see Algae Extract INCI: - |
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| SEA SALT | is fine-grained and used as a gentle peeling granulate. The crystals dissolve when combined with water and remove dead skin cells without damaging the skin. INCI: SODIUM CHLORIDE |
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| SEA SILT | is extremely rich in minerals and trace elements that promote skin metabolism and microcirculation as well as blood flow to the skin. INCI: SEA SILT (MARIS LIMUS) |
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| SEAMOLLIENT ® | a unique mixture of Hawaiian sea plants (algae, sea wheat, plankton). Excellent moisturizer that has a lasting effect on the texture of a formula. INCI: ALGAE EXTRACT |
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| SEBOGEL ® | dissolves calluses, deactivates bacteria on the skin surface that create skin impurities, and moisturizes. Gel is made from a mixture of different substances that moisturize intensively (caprylyl glycol, sodium polyacrylate) and dissolve callused skin (sebacic acid), etc. INCI: CAPRYLYL GLYCOL, SODIUM POLYACRYLATE, SEBACIC ACID |
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| SEBOMINE SB 12 ® | is a special ingredient that reduces sheen and has a balancing, matting effect. INCI: POTASSIUM THIOCYANATE, LACTOFERRIN, LACTOPEROXIDASE, GLUCOSE OXIDASE |
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| SEPICALM ® VG | has an extremely soothing effect on stressed skin. Partly plant-based and partly bioengineered. Water lilies are water plants. Sodium palmitoyl proline is a modified amino acid that has a particularly beneficial effect on the skin. INCI: WATER LILY (NYMPHAEA ALBA) EXTRACT SODIUM PALMITOYL PROLINE |
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| SESAME OIL (PURIFIED SESAME OIL) | is the fatty oil pressed from sesame seeds. It has warming, nourishing and calming properties and nourishes the skin, making it silky smooth. It is ideally suited for massage purposes. INCI: SESAME (SESANUM INDICUM) SEED OIL |
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| SHEA BUTTER | is a fat obtained from the nut of the shea tree by cold pressing. It has valuable skin conditioning, smoothing and protective properties. Has an excellent capacity to penetrate skin, regulate lipids and bind moisture. INCI: SHEABUTTER (BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII) |
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| SILICEA | is an inorganic silicon oxide characterized by its high absorptive capacity. INCI: HYDRATED SILICA |
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| SILICONE OILS | are surfactants that can be applied to the skin in an ultra-sheer film without leaving any oily residue, and are extremely gentle on the skin. In skin-care products they impart an especially silky, supple and soft feeling to the skin. INCI: DIMETHICONE / PHENYL TRIMETHICONE / CYCLOMETHICONE / CYCLOPENTASILOXANE |
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| SILK POWDER | gives skin a pleasant feeling. INCI: SILK POWDER (SERICA) |
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| SKIN-CARE COMPONENTS | protect the skin against moisture loss, making it soft and supple. INCI: GLYCERYL OLEATE, COCO-GLUCOSIDE |
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| SKIN-IDENTICAL CERAMIDES | prevent moisture loss and reduce lines and wrinkles. Also boost the skin's protective function. INCI: CERAMIDE-3 |
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| SODIUM HYALURONATE | binds the skin's moisture and stabilizes its moisture content. It makes the skin smooth and supple and alleviates fine lines and wrinkles. INCI: SODIUM HYALURONATE |
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| SOY PROTEIN | is an inhibitor of elastase and trypase enzymes and is derived from the seeds of leguminose plants. These enzymes contribute to the aging and inflammatory processes of the skin. When they are inhibited by soy protein, the skin remains elastic, firm and soft. The skin’s moisture content is also augmented. INCI: SOY (GLYCINE SOJA) PROTEIN |
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| SOYA OIL | is a pale yellow oil pressed from soybeans. It is exceptionally gentle on the skin and can be applied in an ultra-sheer film. INCI: SOYBEAN (GLYCINE SOJA) OIL |
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| SPECIAL PEELING GRANULES | dissolve during massage, exfoliating the skin and giving it a more velvety appearance. INCI: POLYMETHYL METHA-CRYLATE, SQUALANE, LITHO-SPERMUM ERYTHRORHIZONE EXTRACT |
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| SPECIAL SILT | is obtained from sweet-water lakes in Eastern Europe. Rich in a wide range of substances such as humin acids and minerals as well as trace elements, it has a refining, supportive effect on intercellular oxygen exchange. INCI: SILT |
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| SPF | SPFs - sun protection factors - are a collective term for substances that absorb damaging sunlight and protect the skin. Specifically, these substances absorb UVB radiation between 280 and 320 nm and UVA radiation between 320 and 400 nm. The level of protection of a sunscreen product is expressed in the SPF number. INCI: INCI: BENZOPHENONE-1 / BENZOPHENONE-2 / BENZOPHENONE-3 / BENZOPHENONE-4 / BENZOPHENONE-9 / ISOAMYL METHOXYCINNAMATE / ISOPROPYL DIBENZOYLMETHANE / 4-METHYLBENZYLIDENE CAMPHOR / ETHYLHEXYL (ZINC OXIDE) METHOXYCINNAMATE / 2-PHENYL-BENZIMIDAZOLE-5-SULFONIC ACID / TITANIUMDIOXIDE |
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| SQUALENE | (= Perhydrosqualene). a transparent, colorless and odorless oil that is extremely gentle on the skin, spreads easily, is skin-smoothing and well suited as a solvent for fat-soluble active ingredients. INCI: SQUALANE |
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| ST. JOHN'S WORT EXTRACT | In addition to the red pigment hypericin, the blossoms of St. John’s Wort contain essential oils, tannins, bitter principles, stearins, etc. The aqueous extract is used in cosmetics for the treatment of sensitive, irritated skin. INCI: HYPERICUM PERFORATUM EXTRACT |
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| STIMODERM ® | is a green algae extract from the genus chlamydomonas. It increases the potential of skin cells participating in regeneration, stimulates the rhythm of cellular activity and enhances the harmonious balance of cell layers, thereby helping to activate the skin's overall metabolism. INCI: ALGAE EXTRACT |
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| SUGAR CRYSTALS | gently remove dead skin cells without damaging the skin, making the skin immediately even and balanced. In contact with water, the sugar crystals dissolve, leaving the skin feeling wonderfully refreshed. INCI: SUCROSE |
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| SUNFLOWER OIL | is a pale yellow, dry oil pressed from sunflower seeds. It is rich in unsaturated fatty acids (linoleic and oleic acids) and protects the skin against dehydration. INCI: SUNFLOWER (HELIANTHUS ANNUUS) SEED OIL |
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| SUPER HYALURONIC ACID | dramatically increases the ability of the epidermis to bind moisture due to its modified molecular structure, augments the skin's moisture content and soothes lines and wrinkles caused by dryness. INCI: SODIUM ACETYLATED HYALURONATE |
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| SYN-VIPE | is a protein that imitates the action of the temple viper's poison and is highly effective against wrinkles. Clinical studies have shown that Syn-Vipe relaxes the facial features within minutes, softening laugh and frown lines and immediately smoothing the skin. INCI: DIPEPTIDE DIAMINOBUTYROYL BENZYLAMIDE DIACETATE |
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| TALC | is made of finely ground magnesium silicate, has an absorbent and volumizing effect and augments the coverage of makeup products. INCI: TALC |
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| TAN ENHANCER | acts as a retardant for even tanning to enhance the effect of the tanning agent DHC (dihydroxyacetone). It has the unique ability of augmenting the skin's moisture content and preventing its dehydration. INCI: ERYTHRULOSE |
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| TANNING INTENSIFIER | stimulates melanin formation, which intensifies an existing tan and makes it last longer. This effect is achieved by the targeted release of tyrosine (a melanin precursor) and tanning activators, giving skin a beautiful, even tan. INCI: ACETYL TYROSINE, HYDROLYZED VEGETABLE PROTEIN, ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE, RIBOFLAVIN |
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| TENSINE ® | is an active plant ingredient that improves the skin's elasticity and boosts its defenses. INCI: WHEAT (TRITICUM VULGARE) PROTEIN |
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| THERMAL SPRING WATER FROM BADEN-BADEN | contains a balanced mixture of mineral salts and trace elements that have a balancing effect and promote the skin's health and well-being. It also activates microcirculation and skin metabolism. INCI: WATER (AQUA) |
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| TRUE LAVENDER | is derived from lavender blossoms by means of steam distillation. It has a soothing and relaxing effect on body, mind, soul and skin. The complexion appears balanced and minor skin irritation and redness are alleviated. INCI: LAVENDER (LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA) OIL |
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| VERA GEL | is chiefly grown in the Americas on dry, sandy ground rich in lime. The freshly harvested leaves are processed (mostly by machines) into Aloe Vera gel, which consists of 99.5% water. Aloe Barbadensis is made up of more than 160 components such as vitamins, salts, oils and amino acids. Aloe Vera gel has a unique moisturizing effect. INCI: ALOE BARBADENSIS GEL / ALOE BARBADENSIS LEAF JUICE |
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| VITAMIN A (RETINOL) | protects the epithelial layer. It regulates skin keratinization, regenerates cells, stimulates mitosis and helps prevent skin atrophy over time. Vitamin A deficiency produces dryness, scaliness and wrinkling. Vitamin A is particularly powerful in combination with vitamin E. INCI: RETINYL PALMITATE / RETINOL |
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| VITAMIN B5 | is a calcium salt of pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) that is effective against skin disorders. Has a balancing effect and makes skin supple. INCI: CALCIUM PANTOTHENATE |
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| VITAMIN C | is a stabilized, water-soluble Vitamin C derivative with an antioxidant effect. INCI: MAGNESIUM ASCORBYL PHOSPHATE |
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| VITAMIN E (TOCOPHEROL) | In addition to its skin-nourishing effect, vitamin E prevents the oxidation of lipids and oils, thus preventing them from becoming rancid. Cosmetic products with vitamin E smooth the skin's surface and improve the ability of the stratum corneum to retain moisture. Vitamin E develops a biochemical protective shield against free radicals on the skin. It is frequently used in conjunction with vitamin A. INCI: TOCOPHERYL ACETATE |
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| VITAMIN F | is an outdated term for unsaturated essential fatty acids like linoleic acid. Unsaturated essential fatty acids are mainly used to nourish dry skin. INCI: LINOLEIC ACID |
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| WALNUT EXTRACT | is derived from the fruit of the walnut tree and contains hydrojuglone, an active ingredient that oxidizes into juglone, a browning agent for skin and hair. Walnut extract is used in products such as self-tanning lotions and sunscreen. INCI: WALNUT (JUGLANS REGIA) EXTRACT |
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| WHEAT EXTRACT | counteracts the damaging effects of free radicals, thus helping prevent premature skin aging caused by environmental factors. Wheat extract also enhances skin elasticity. INCI: WHEAT (TRITICUM VULGARE) EXTRACT |
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| WHEAT GERM FLOUR | is a particularly gentle, mild and fine-grained peeling agent. INCI: WHEAT (TRITICUM VULGARE) GERM FLOUR |
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| WHEAT GERM OIL | Is a thin, golden yellow oil with a pleasant grain scent. It is cold-pressed from wheat germ. Wheat germ oil contains precious plant lecithin and ample amounts of unsaturated fatty acids and vitamins. Wheat germ oil benefits the supply of blood to skin tissue and has an activating effect. INCI: WHEAT (TRITICUM VULGARE) GERM OIL |
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| WHEAT PROTEIN | has an immediate firming effect, reducing lines and wrinkles. INCI: WHEAT (TRICICUM VULGARE) PROTEIN |
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| WHEAT SEMOLINA BRAN | is a particularly gentle, mild peeling agent. INCI: WHEAT (TRITICUM VULGARE) BRAN |
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| WILD INDIGO EXTRACT | This ingredient contains particularly active, isolated key peptides (proteins) and oligosaccharides (carbohydrates, sugars) that cause an increased release of ß-endorphin in the skin’s keratinocytes. This gently stimulates skin functions. The extract gives the skin a radiant, balanced appearance. INCI: TEPHROSIA PURPUREA SEED EXTRACT |
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| WITCH HAZEL DISTILLATE | Obtained from the bark and leaves of the hamamelis tree, witch hazel is a alcohol-based extract which has a moisture-binding effect and a high tannin content. Tannins have an astringent and toning effect in addition to boosting the skin's defenses and soothing irritation. INCI: WITCH HAZEL (HAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA) EXTRAKT |
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| YEAST EXTRACT | is derived from Saccharomyces cerevisiae ("brewer's yeast") and has an enzymatic effect. INCI: HYDROLYZED YEAST |
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| YLANG YLANG MILK | is derived from the blossoms of the Ylang Ylang tree. These flowers have an incomparable scent and are rich in aromatic oils that have soothing and relaxing properties. INCI: YLANG YLANG (CANANGA ODORATA) EXTRACT |
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| ZINC GLUCONATE | is a fine, white powder with astringent, antibacterial properties. INCI: ZINC GLUCONATE |
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| ZINC OXIDE | is a fine, white powder with anti-inflammatory, astringent and mildly drying properties. INCI: ZINC OXIDE |
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