What's in Mjuk?
INGREDIENT |
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FUNCTION |
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice |
Anti-aging; Decreases appearance of stretch marks; Nutrient rich; Helps to reduce acne; Lightens; Anti-inflammatory; Moisturizes; Calms; Soothes |
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Aqua (Water) |
Fundamental for cell survival |
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Niacinamide (Naturally present in the body; Vitamin B3) |
Smooths fine lines; Improves uneven skin tone and brightens |
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Glycerin (Soybean derived) |
Hydrating; Helps skin retain moisture |
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Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride (Derived from coconut oil and glycerin) |
Increases absorption of product; Helps skin retain moisture |
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Gluconolactone (Derived from corn) |
Anti-aging; Helps to diminish fine lines and wrinkles; Hydrates; Protects from free radicals and toxins; Smooths and diminishes pore size |
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Xanthan Gum (Cornstarch gum) |
Stabilizes and thickens product |
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Carnitine (Derived from vegetables) |
Increases natural skin turnover by helping to transport fatty acids into the cell for energy production; Hydrates |
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Retinal (Retinaldehyde) (Derived from beta-carotene) |
Least irritating and most effective Vitamin A; Potent anti-aging properties |
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Retinol (Derived from beta-carotene) |
Demonstrated to reduce and prevent fine lines and wrinkles; Improves skin radiance; Necessary for skin cell growth; Improves skin tone by stimulating new blood vessel production in skin; Antioxidant; Helps to maintain collagen and elastin; Has been shown to treat acne, keratosis, oily skin and rosacea |
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Borago Officinalis Seed Oil (Starflower) |
Deeply moisturizes and protects; Beneficial for sensitive skin; Rejuvenates; Gently exfoliates; Soothes and calms |
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Hippophae Rhamnoides (Seabuckthorn) Oil |
Contains powerful phytonutrients; Produces anti-inflammatory effects and profound rejuvenating benefits |
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Phenylethyl Resorcinol (Found in Scotch Pine Bark) |
Skin brightener; Antioxidant |
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Bisabolol (Derived from Chamomile) |
Reduce skin sensitivities; Soothes |
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Porphyra Umbilicalis (Red Algae) Extract |
Rich source of natural polysaccharides proven to enhance ability of skin to replenish its natural water reservoir; Increases moisture retention |
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Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E) (Sourced from nuts, wheat germ) |
Fights free radical damage; Hydrates, repairs and soothes; Highly important oil-soluble antioxidant; Natural preservative |
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Rubus Chamaemorus (Cloud Berry) Seed Oil |
High in Vitamin C to lighten, brighten and energize skin; High in Omega 3 and 6 to decrease wrinkles and lines; Abundant Vitamin E to protect against free radicals and soften skin |
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Vaccinium Macrocarpon (Cranberry) Fruit Extract |
High in antioxidants; Protects against free radical damage; Helps to clear pores with its natural acids; Reduces hyper-pigmentation; Brightens |
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Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (Bergamot) Fruit Oil |
Calming; Antiseptic; Anti-inflammatory; Useful for clearing acne, oily and extremely dry skin; Natural cleanser to remove impurities; Helps to unclog pores |
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Michelia Alba (Magnolia) Flower Oil |
Calms, soothes and moisturizes; Rejuvenating |
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Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil |
Increases ability to absorb Vitamin C; Increases collagen production and blood flow; Superior anti-aging benefits |
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Citrus Grandis (Grapefruit) Peel Oil |
Effective against oily skin and acne; High in antioxidants, especially Vitamin C which combats free radicals and toxins |
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Lonicera Japonica (Honeysuckle) Flower Extract |
Improves uneven skin tone and dullness; Antibacterial; Antioxidant to protect skin from free radicals; Soothing |
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Lonicera Caprifolium (Honeysuckle) Flower Extract |
Improves uneven skin tone and dullness; Antibacterial; Antioxidant to protect skin from free radicals; Soothing |
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Sodium Lactate (Derived from lactic acid; Present in vegetables) |
Moisturizing (can increase moisture in skin by 84%); Exfoliates skin; Keeps formula non-greasy |
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Cyclodextrin (Derived from starch) |
Soothes skin; Reduces inflammation and irritation |
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Lecithin (Derived from seeds) |
Powerful moisturizing qualities for skin hydration; Softens and conditions; Keeps formula from separating |
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Pentylene Glycol (Derived from corn cobs) |
Keeps formula fresh; Allows other ingredients to be absorbed easily |
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Maltodextrin (Plant based sugar) |
Skin softener; Moisturizer; Increases effects of certain anti-aging actives; Reduces irritation |
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Polysorbate 20 (Plant derived from vegetable fats and oils) |
Thickens product |
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Alcohol (Natural by-product from breakdown of starch, sugar, and/or other carbohydrates) |
Antiseptic; Decreases oil |
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Sodium Benzoate (Naturally occurring in cranberries, other fruits and cinnamon) |
Antimicrobial; Preserves formula |