Skincare Ingredient Library

Beta Glucan

Beta glucan might sound like a complicated term, but in reality, it is a form of sugar. More specifically, beta glucans are sugars found in yeast, bacteria, fungi, algae, lichen, and some plants, m...

Aloe Vera (Aloe Barbadensis)

Everything You Need to Know About Aloe Vera: The Miracle Plant for Your Skin Aloe vera, often dubbed the “miracle plant,” has been cherished for centuries for its remarkable healing properties and ...

Kaolin Clay

Clay skincare products are all the rage right now, and we’re giving you the inside scoop on everything there is to know about one of the hottest clays on the market today: kaolin clay. Kaolin, or k...

Citric Acid

Citric acid is an alpha hydroxy acid (AHA) that is naturally occurring in plants and animals. The majority of citric acid comes from citrus fruits, like oranges, lemons, grapefruit, and limes. It i...

Salicylic Acid

Salicylic acid is one of acne's biggest enemies. Take that break outs! More specifically, it is a type of beta hydroxy acid and derived from the willow bark. The acid is colourless and is best know...