THE SKINCARE GLOSSARY
Published: February 09 2021 & Updated: September 30 2022
Aloe Vera Leaf Extract: A plant long used for its calming and healing properties, it helps alleviate temporary skin discomfort as it reduces the appearance of redness. Can be found in Peace Out Acne Healing Dots.
Astaxanthin: (pronounced AST-AH-ZAN-THIN) A free-radical fighting antioxidant derived from microalgae that’s 6,000x stronger than vitamin C. Can be found in Peace Out Retinol Eye Stick.
Biocellulose: Ultra-thin fibers that help effectively deliver powerful ingredients into your skin. Can be found in Peace Out Puffy Eyes.
Caffeine: Minimizes the appearance of puffiness in the under-eye area and helps give eyes a less-tired look.Can be found in Peace Out Puffy Eyes.
Centella Asiatica: An herbal extract with properties that help keep skin healthy-looking and glowing. Can be found in Peace Out Acne Serum.
DMAE: (known as dimethylaminoethanol) a precursor to the B vitamin choline that extracts trapped oil and helps visibly shrink enlarged pores. Can be found in Peace Out Pores.
Encapsulated Retinol: A form of Vitamin A that helps diminish the appearance of fine lines & wrinkles, dark spots, and uneven texture for smoother, firmer-looking skin. Can be found in Peace Out Retinol Eye Stick.
Hydrocolloid Polymer Technology: The ultimate healer that put Peace Out on the acne-fighting map. Our active ingredient-infused hydrocolloid patches are designed to absorb excess oil and impurities while providing treatment and protection from outside irritants and aggressors. Can be found in Peace Out Acne Dots and Peace Out Pores.
Licorice Extract: A natural, antioxidant-rich botanical that helps brighten uneven skin tone. Can be found in Peace Out Dark Spots.
Niacinamide: A form of vitamin B that helps calm stressed and irritable-looking skin while improving the appearance of a more even complexion. Can be found in Peace Out Puffy Eyes, Dark Spots, and Acne Serum.
Power Peptide Complex: Small chains of amino acids that help visibly firm and soften the look of fine lines and wrinkles while soothing and supporting the skin's natural barrier. Can be found in Peace Out Retinol Eye Stick.
Retinol: A form of Vitamin A that helps diminish the appearance of fine lines & wrinkles, dark spots and uneven texture for smoother, firmer-looking skin. Can be found in Peace Out Wrinkles.
Salicylic Acid: An oil-soluble Beta Hydroxy Acid (BHA) that gently exfoliates while it dives deep into pores to unclog excess oil, impurities and dead skin cells to help clear blemishes and prevent new ones from forming. Can be found in Peace Out Acne Healing Dots (5%) and Acne Serum (2%).
Self-dissolving Microneedles: A patented, active ingredient-infused microneedling technology designed to create tiny pathways of delivery into skin that help target post-breakout discolorations, skin texture, dark spots and wrinkles at their source. The dissolving microneedles infused with plumping hyaluronic acid that melt into the skin can be found in Peace Out Wrinkles and Dark Spots.
Sodium Hyaluronate: A derivative of Hyaluronic Acid — specifically, a salt form of it - that hydrates by binding moisture to the skin. Can be found in Peace Out Puffy Eyes.
(Vegan) Squalane: A saturated and stable hydrocarbon that prevents dehydration and boosts moisture for bouncy, glowing skin. Can be found in Peace Out Retinol Eye Stick.
Triluronic Acid: A powerful soothing hydrator that helps keep skin moisturized and calm. Can be found in Peace Out Acne Serum.
Tranexamic Acid: An amino acid derivative that helps fade the appearance of dark spots. Can be found in Peace Out Dark Spots.
Vitamin A: An essential nutrient that helps refine skin texture and helps minimize the chance of clogged up pores from forming. Can be found in Peace Out Acne Healing Dots and Pores.
Vitamin C: An essential nutrient that visibly brightens the complexion while its powerful antioxidant properties help skin protect itself from environment irritants and aggressors. Can be found in Peace Out Acne Serum and Wrinkles.
Zinc: An anti-acneic ingredient that helps absorb excess oil and minimize pores. Can be found in Peace Out Acne Serum.
7-Peptide Blend: A blend of powerful molecules that help lessen the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Can be found in Peace Out Wrinkles.
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