Purple Complex and Chamomile Flower Extract: The inclusion of Purple Complex and Chamomile Flower Extract contributes to a soothing effect on the skin, helping to calm irritation and redness often associated with acne-prone skin. A sugar-rich plant extract that is a great skin moisturizer and has also promising anti-inflammatory and photoprotective properties. Please be advised that these charges are levied by the destination country and we do not have control over them. You might know licorice as a sweet treat from your childhood, but it's actually a legume that grows around the Mediterranean Sea, the Middle East, central and southern Russia.

One more thing: the water used in cosmetics is purified and deionized (it means that almost all of the mineral ions inside it is removed). The modified molecule is claimed to have even better moisture retention ability than normal HA and better affinity to the skin surface.

As for skincare, it makes the skin silky smooth, creates a subtle gloss and forms a protective barrier (aka occlusive).

It's a solution that combines hydration and soothing properties to contribute to a more comfortable and healthier-looking complexion. Super common little helper ingredient that helps products to remain nice and stable for a longer time.

What seems to be a true difference, though, is that the salt form is more stable, easier to formulate and cheaper so it pops up more often on the ingredient lists. I have had very bad experiences with past moisturizers I have used as I have sensitive skin, so I went through a period of time where I didn’t use moisturizer even though I have dry skin. It contains the terpenoids chamazulene and bisabolol both of which show great anti-inflammatory action in animal studies. For the most recent ingredient list, please consult the product packaging or contact us for a product photo. Probably that’s why citric acid is usually not used as an exfoliant but more as a helper ingredient in small amounts to adjust the pH of a formulation.