Ingredients Library

Ingredients Library

This comprehensive library provides detailed information about various skincare and beauty ingredients. Each ingredient entry includes scientific names, benefits, properties, and/or applications in skincare formulations. This library serves as an educational resource for understanding ingredient functions and benefits.

Argireline (AH3 Acetyl Hexapeptide)

A peptide that acts like a gentle topical alternative to Botox by reducing muscle contractions. Helps soften expression lines and prevent new wrinkles from forming, promoting smoother, younger-looking skin around the eyes without invasive treatments. Ideal for daily use to maintain a relaxed, refreshed look.

Hyaluronic Acid

A powerful humectant that attracts and retains up to 1000 times its weight in water, delivering deep hydration to the delicate under-eye area. Plumps fine lines, restores suppleness, and gives the skin a fresh, dewy glow. Essential for maintaining a youthful, well-moisturized appearance.

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Salicylic acid

Salicylic acid deeply cleans pores, dissolves excess oil, and gently exfoliates dead skin cells. It helps prevent breakouts, reduces blackheads, soothes irritation, and refines texture, making it ideal for clearer, smoother, healthier-looking skin—especially for oily or acne-prone types.

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Ampoule with Niacinamide text and chemical structure on a light blue background

Niacinamide

Also known as Vitamin B3 or nicotinamide, this potent, multi-benefit ingredient is synthetically derived. It helps reduce the appearance of fine lines, improves uneven tone, enhances overall skin brightness, and supports a stronger barrier for smoother, healthier-looking skin.

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Retinol

A Vitamin A derivative recognized for its transformative properties, this advanced ingredient helps soften visible wrinkles, refine skin texture, and even out tone. It encourages natural renewal, revealing firmer, rejuvenated, and more radiant skin with consistent, careful use.

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Soluble Collagen

Helps restore the skin’s natural structural proteins, improving firmness and elasticity. Works by reinforcing the dermal matrix to reduce sagging and fine lines, making skin appear tighter and more resilient. Supports overall skin strength and promotes a smoother, lifted look over time.

Pure glycolic acid powder for skincare formulations – high-grade exfoliant ingredient on white background

Glycolic Acid

Glycolic acid is an effective alpha hydroxy acid derived from sugarcane. It gently exfoliates by dissolving dead skin cells, smooths rough texture, improves tone, and reveals a brighter, clearer, more radiant complexion while supporting healthy, renewed-looking skin.

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Aloe Vera Gel

Naturally soothing and hydrating, Aloe Vera reduces irritation, calms sensitive under-eye skin, and delivers lightweight moisture. Rich in vitamins and minerals, it supports the skin’s healing processes, making it ideal for delicate areas prone to puffiness or redness. Provides a refreshing, cooling effect.

Vitamin E (Tocopherol)

A potent antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals responsible for skin damage and aging. Softens and conditions the delicate eye area, improving texture and resilience. Helps maintain a healthy moisture barrier while enhancing the skin’s natural ability to repair and defend against daily environmental stress.

Herbal Extracts & Germal Plus

A combination of botanical extracts delivering antioxidant benefits to fight free radicals and prevent premature aging. Helps maintain skin vitality and radiance while Germal Plus preserves product freshness. Supports overall skin health by protecting against environmental stress and promoting a brighter, energized appearance.

Hydrolyzed Elastin & Soy Protein

A combination of botanical extracts delivering antioxidant benefits to fight free radicals and prevent premature aging. Helps maintain skin vitality and radiance while Germal Plus preserves product freshness. Supports overall skin health by protecting against environmental stress and promoting a brighter, energized appearance.

Vitamin C Skincare Ingredients - Brightening Serum with Antioxidant Protection

Vitamin C

Vitamin C is a potent antioxidant ingredient known for brightening dull skin, evening tone, and reducing dark spots. It supports collagen production, protects against environmental damage, and reveals a clearer, smoother, more radiant complexion with consistent, daily use.

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DMAE Bitartrate

A skin-firming ingredient that tones and tightens by enhancing muscle tone beneath the skin. Creates a subtle lifting effect to counteract sagging, especially around the eyes. Boosts firmness while smoothing the appearance of fine lines for a more youthful, sculpted facial contour.

Pure Cucumber Extract for Skin - Soothing, Hydrating & Anti-Aging Serum

Cacumber Extract

Cucumber Extract is a soothing, refreshing botanical ingredient rich in antioxidants. It helps calm irritation, reduce puffiness, and hydrate the skin. Known for its cooling effect, it supports a soft, healthy, revitalized complexion with gentle, natural care.

Organic Cold-Pressed Coconut Oil for Hair, Skin & Cooking - 100% Pure & Natural

Coconut Oil

This rich, natural emollient deeply nourishes and hydrates the skin, delivering essential fatty acids that help maintain softness and smoothness. It supports the protective barrier, soothes dryness, and leaves the complexion feeling healthy, supple, and comfortably moisturized.

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100% Pure Tea Tree Oil for Skin & Hair – Natural Acne & Dandruff Solution

Tea Tree Oil

This purifying botanical extract is known for its powerful antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties. It helps target blemishes, reduce excess oil, and soothe irritated skin, promoting a clearer, calmer, and more balanced complexion with consistent, gentle care.

Avobenzone chemical structure used in Lo'voan SPF 100+ sunscreen for advanced UVA protection

Avobensone

Avobenzone is a powerful, oil-soluble ingredient known for its broad-spectrum sun protection. It effectively absorbs the full range of UVA rays, helping to prevent premature aging and sun damage. Lightweight and fast-absorbing, it ensures your skin stays protected without feeling greasy.

Antioxidant Vitamin E (Tocopherol Acetate) for skin repair and protection – Lo'voan skincare ingredient highlight

Antioxidants (Vitamin E - Tocopherol Acetate)

Tocopherol Acetate (Vitamin E) is a powerful antioxidant that protects the skin from environmental stressors and free radical damage. It helps to nourish, repair, and strengthen the skin barrier, promoting a smoother, healthier, and more youthful-looking complexion.

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