An ingredient that works as a polymer that forms a film. This ingredient is commonly used in formulas along with Polyisobutene and Polysorbate 20 as a thickener-emulsifier combination. The three compounds combined have the ability to thicken and stabilize formulas effectively. Additionally, they provide a smooth and silky texture when applied.
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Advanced Retinol Serum
Multi-Factor Brightening Créme
Advanced Peptide Plus
Eye Complex Firming Creme
Eye Gelee Concentrate
Rosewater Facial Spray
Calming Rejuvenation Creme
Sea Salt Cleansing Gel
Nasolabial Fold+ Multi-Peptide Complex
Calming Renewal Serum
3% Glycolic Acid Cleanser
Firming Facial Créme with Alpha Lipoic Acid + Vitamin C Ester + DMAE
High Potency Vitamin C Serum