Complex C Serum – New Formula With Pentapeptides
For all skin types and conditions
1 oz
- APPEARANCE
Clear liquid, fragrance free
- USE
Use twice daily after thorough cleansing and toning. If using Alpha or Beta Hydrox Acids or Retinol, use Complex C Serum first and let it absorb before adding other products.
- BENEFITS
This concentrated Vitamin C Serum protects, hydrates, and conditions delicate or irritated skin. This product is recommended for clients that are receiving Micro-dermabrasion, Chemical Peel, or Laser Treatments. It can also be an excellent product to be used on acne skin to help in the healing process. Normal skin types can benefit from this serum also, Vitamin C fights free radical damage caused by the harsh environment and pollutants, such as the sun, drinking and smoking.
Vitamin C is a major anti-oxidant in the body. It is well established that Vitamin C is essential for healthy skin. The Mitochondria, which is the “energizing body” in the dermis, controls the production of collagen and elastin. Vitamin C helps to give the “triggering” effect for the Mitochondria to give the command to produce more collagen.
An added benefical Peptide (Palmitoyl Pentapeptide 4) Matrixyl tm, is incorporated to this formula. Clinical test results with Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4 show reduction of deep wrinkles 44% and the reduction of main wrinkle density 37% and lifting effect increase by 16%.
Can be used under your day or night moisturizer.
KEY INGREDIENTS
Ascorbyl Phosphate - Ascorbyl palmitate is the most widely used fat-soluble derivative of vitamin C in skin care. It is nonirritating and more stable than vitamin C. Furthermore, ascorbyl palmitate is a fat-soluble antioxidant and is at least as effective as vitamin E in protecting the skin from lipid peroxidation (a key type of free radical damage in the skin).
Palmitoyl Pentapeptide –4 (Matrixyl tm) Reduction of deep wrinkles 44% reduction of main wrinkle density 37%, and lifting effect increase by 16%.
Hyaluronic Acid – High concentration in this formula. An excellent humectant and emollient moisturizer. This ingredient is known for its hydrating and soothing properties.
Panthenol – Vitamin B5, known for its hydrating properties.
This product was added to our catalog on Saturday 10 July, 2010.